Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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Prime Minister of the
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
الوزير الأول في الصحراء الغربية (Arabic)
Primer Ministro de la República Árabe Saharaui Democrática (Spanish)
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Incumbent
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
since 13 January 2020
Residence Sahrawi refugee camps, Tindouf, Algeria
Appointer Brahim Ghali,
as President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Inaugural holder Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed
Formation27 February 1976

The prime minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic is the head of government of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a government in exile based in the Sahrawi refugee camps of Tindouf, Algeria. The post of the prime minister has been held by Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun since 13 January 2020. [1]

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Prime ministers of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (1976–present)

No.PortraitPrime MinisterTook officeLeft officeTime in officePartyRef.
1
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Ahmed, Mohamed Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed
(born 1947)
27 February 19764 November 19826 years, 244 days POLISARIO
2
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Beiba, Mahfoud Mahfoud Ali Beiba
(1952–2010)
4 November 198218 December 19853 years, 44 days POLISARIO
(1)
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Ahmed, Mohamed Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed
(born 1947)
18 December 198516 August 19882 years, 242 days POLISARIO
(2)
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Beiba, Mahfoud Mahfoud Ali Beiba
(1952–2010)
16 August 198818 September 19935 years, 33 days POLISARIO
3
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Bayoun, Bouchraya Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
(born 1954)
18 September 19938 September 19951 year, 354 days POLISARIO
(2)
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Beiba, Mahfoud Mahfoud Ali Beiba
(1952–2010)
8 September 199510 February 19993 years, 155 days POLISARIO
(3)
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Bayoun, Bouchraya Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
(born 1954)
10 February 199929 October 20034 years, 261 days POLISARIO
4
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Omar, Abdelkader Abdelkader Taleb Omar
(born 1952)
29 October 20034 February 201814 years, 98 days POLISARIO
5
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Akeik, Mohamed Mohamed Wali Akeik
(born 1950)
4 February 201813 January 20201 year, 343 days POLISARIO
(3)
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Bayoun, Bouchraya Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
(born 1954)
13 January 2020Incumbent3 years, 14 days POLISARIO

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Mohamed Wali AkeikAbdelkader Taleb OmarBouchraya Hammoudi BayounMahfoud Ali BeibaMohamed Lamine Ould AhmedPrime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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References

  1. "Brahim Gali nombra al Sr. Bucharaya Bayun, nuevo primer ministro de la RASD". ecsaharaui.com. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.