Cabinet reshuffle in Mauritania
Mauritania, Politics, 2/1/2001

Mauritanian President Mu'aweya Wild Sayed al-Taye' has made a cabinet reshuffle in which he exempted five ministers from their posts.

They are the foreign minister Ahmad Wild Sayed Ahmad, who was nominated by well-informed sources to play important roles in the near future. He was succeeded in this post by al-Dah wild Abdi, Mauritania's ambassador in al-Rabat and before that he was Mauritania's ambassador in Paris, He is also a former journalist in the radio and the TV. The other change which directed the attention of observers is Muhammad Fadel Wild Muhammad al-Amin who joins the government for the first time. He is a former Islamic activist who was recently appointed by the Mauritanian President as member of the political bureau in the ruling party.

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