Brahim Ghali

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Brahim Ghali , Arabic إبراهيم غالي, DMG Ibrāhīm Ġālī , also Ibrahim Ghali , (born August 19, 1949 in Smara ) is a Western Saharan politician.

Life

After the death of Mohamed Abdelaziz , he was elected General Secretary of the Frente Polisario and President of the Sahara Democratic Arab Republic (DARS) on July 9, 2016 .

Ghali is a co-founder of the Polisario and was the first general secretary of that independence movement from May 1973 to August 1974. He was Defense Minister of the first DARS government and has held several high positions in the Polisario and DARS.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Newly elected Sahrawi President Brahim Ghali sworn in ( Memento from July 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Algeria Press Service, July 10, 2016; Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  2. ^ Pablo San Martin: Western Sahara: The Refugee Nation . University of Wales Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-7083-2381-6 .