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Mohamad Sabu

Politician

Mohamad Sabu 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	Mohamad Sabu · Мохамад Сабу · محمد سبو · 莫哈末·沙布				[sources]
Other name	Mat Sabu · Mohamad bin Sabu				[sources]
Weak alias	末沙布 · 莫哈末沙布				[sources]
Birth date	1954-10-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Penang				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Malaysia				[sources]
Citizenship	Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Mohamad				[sources]
Title	Datuk Seri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6890904				[sources]
Position	Member of the Dewan Rakyat · Member of the Dewan Rakyat (2022-) · Minister of Agriculture & Food Security · Minister of Agriculture and Food Security (2022-) · Minister of Defence (2018-2020) · 2 more...				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-09	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Malaysian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2018-05-10	2022-10-10
Minister of Agriculture & Food Security	-	-
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security	2022-12-02	-
Minister of Defence	2018-05-21	2020-02-24
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	-	-
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2022-11-19	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,030

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United States of America · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,166

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories380,892

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Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,670

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,065

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-2cd3c0b7-b5d7-430c-a1ad-894be1670334 · us-cia-malaysia-mohamad-sabu-minister-of-agriculture-food-security

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