Mohamed Ould Tolba (born 1962
, AMI, October 28, 2002 .) was the
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of
Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
from 2002 to 2003.
Ould Tolba was born in
R'Kiz
R' Kiz or Rkiz is a town and urban commune in the Trarza
Trarza ( ar, ولاية الترارزة) is a region in southwest Mauritania. Its capital is Rosso. Other major cities and towns include Mederdra and Boutilimit. Trarza borders the reg ...
, in
Trarza Region
Trarza ( ar, ولاية الترارزة) is a Regions of Mauritania, region in southwest Mauritania. Its capital is Rosso. Other major cities and towns include Mederdra and Boutilimit. Trarza borders the regions of Inchiri and Adrar Region, Adrar ...
. He attended secondary school from 1974 to 1980 in
Boutilimitt and
Nouakchott
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, and he subsequently studied at the ''Ecole Normale Supérieure''. He was a secondary school teacher from 1984 to 1987 and worked at the Ministry of National Education from 1987 to 2002, being named Secretary-General of that ministry in March 2002. He was then appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation on October 27, 2002.
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References
1962 births
Living people
Foreign ministers of Mauritania
People from Trarza Region
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