Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine | |
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Chairman of the Union for the Republic party | |
Assumed office 2 August 2009 |
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Preceded by | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz |
Minister of Defense | |
In office 28 April 2007 – 6 August 2008 |
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President | Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi |
Prime Minister |
Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef Zeine Ould Zeidane |
Minister of Interior, Posts, and Telecommunications | |
In office 30 March 2007 – 28 April 2007 |
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President | Ely Ould Mohamed Vall |
Prime Minister | Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar |
Personal details | |
Born | 1952 (age 65–66) Hodh El Gharbi Region, Mauritania, French West Africa |
Political party | Union for the Republic |
Alma mater | University of Cairo |
Occupation | Politician, Professor, Economist |
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine (born 1952) is a Mauritanian politician.
Born at Hodh El Gharbi, Lemine graduated from the University of Cairo with a diploma in economics and has worked as a professor at the University of Nouakchott. He served as Minister of Defence under Prime Minister's Zeine Ould Zeidane and Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef until the August 2008 coup which overthrew President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and created a new government with Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf as Prime Minister.
Lemine is currently Chairman of the Union for the Republic party.