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Mohamed Ould Salek

Diplomat · PEP · Politician

Mohamed Ould Salek 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	Mohamed Ould Salek · Mohamed Salem Ould Salek · محمد سالم السالك · モハメド・サレム・ウルド・サレク				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	Western Sahara				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	Movement for the Liberation of Saguia el Hamra and Wadi el Dhahab · Polisario Front				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q26794363				[sources]
Position	Minister of Foreign Affairs (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) (1998-)				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2024-10-08

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politician of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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

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