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Naha Mint Mouknass

Diplomat · PEP · Politician

Naha Mint Mouknass 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	Naha Hamdi MOUKNASS · Naha Mint Mouknass · Naha bint Mouknass · Наха Минт Мукнасс · Наха Мінт Мукнасс · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Naha bint Hamdi Ould Mouknass · الناها بنت مكناس · الناها منت مكناس · الناهة منت مكناس				[sources]
Birth date	1969-03-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Nouakchott				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Mauritania				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Political association	Union for Democracy and Progress				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12194248				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister Counsellor at the Presidency of the Republic (2022-2023) · Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Mauritanians Abroad (2009-2011) · Minister of Health (2023-) · Minister of Housing, Urban Planning, & Land Management				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Mauritanian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Hamdi Ould Mouknass Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Health	2023-07-04	-

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