Mohamed Ould Bilal Explained

Mohamed Ould Bilal
Native Name Lang:ar
Office:Prime Minister of Mauritania
Term Start:6 August 2020
Term End:2 August 2024
Predecessor:Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya
President:Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
Successor:Mokhtar Ould Djay
Birth Date:10 December 1963
Birth Place:Rosso, Mauritania
Party:Equity Party (El Insaf)
Residence:Nouakchott

Mohamed Ould Bilal (Arabic: محمد ولد بلال; born 10 December 1963),[1] is a Mauritanian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Mauritania from 6 August 2020 to 2 August 2024.[2] [3] [4] [5]

Career

Prime Minister

Prior to become the new Prime Minister, Mohamed Ould Bilal worked as the head of the National water agency.[6]

After an investigation on the activities of the former head of state Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, former Prime Minister Ismail Ould Bedda Ould Cheikh Sidiya and the entire Administration resigned.[7] [8] [9]

On 6 August 2020 Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani appointed Mohamed Ould Bilal as new Prime Minister and asked him to form a new government.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: محمد ولد بلال.. مهندس المياه الذي كُلف بتشكيل الحكومة. 2020-08-10. ar.
  2. News: 2020-08-06. Veteran administrator Mohamed Ould Bilal named Mauritania's new PM. en. Reuters. 2020-08-09.
  3. Web site: Mohamed Ould Bilal named new Mauritania PM. 2020-08-09. TRT World. 2020-08-06. en.
  4. Web site: 2024-08-02 . ولد بلال يقدم استقالة حكومته لولد الغزواني . Ould Bilal submits the resignation of his government to Ould Ghazouani . 2024-08-03 . AlAkhbar.info . ar.
  5. Web site: 2024-08-02 . Nouakchott : Le Premier ministre Mohamed Ould Bilal présente démission de son gouvernement MADAR . 2024-08-07 . fr-FR.
  6. Web site: Kaushik. Devanshu. Mohamed Ould Bilal becomes new Prime Minister of Mauritania. 2020-12-02. en.
  7. Web site: AfricaNews. 2020-08-07. Mauritanian Prime Minister replaced amid investigation into alleged corruption. 2020-12-02. Africanews. en.
  8. News: 2023-04-11 . Mauritanie : le procès de l’ancien président plonge au cœur des affaires de corruption . fr . Le Monde.fr . 2023-10-14.
  9. Web site: Former Mauritanian president jailed, faces graft charges . 2023-10-16 . www.aljazeera.com . en.