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Walid Ammar Muhammad Ammar Al-Lafi

PEP · Politician

Walid Ammar Muhammad Ammar Al-Lafi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Walid Ammar Muhammad Ammar Al-Lafi · Walid al-LAFI · وليد اللافي				[sources]
Alias	Walid Ellafi				[sources]
Birth date	1985-07-09				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Libya				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Walid				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q114884664				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of State for Communication & Political Affairs · Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs (2021-)				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2023-08-16

Descriptions

politician in Libya

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-09

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs	2021-03-15	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,955

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,755

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,680

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,698

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