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Abdeljalil Ben Salem

PEP · Politician

Abdeljalil Ben Salem 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	Abdeljalil Ben Salem · عبد الجليل بن سالم				[sources]
Alias	عبدالجليل بن سالم				[sources]
Birth date	1959-06-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Métouia				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Tunisia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Abdeljalil				[sources]
Political association	independent politician				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q26710667				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	ar.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Religious Affairs (2016-2016)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2024-10-19

Descriptions

Tunisian academic and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-20

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons290,364

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,534

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,386

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