Abdelkader Taleb Omar
| Abdelkader Taleb Omar عبد القادر طالب عمر | |
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| Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Republic | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 29 October 2003 | |
| President | Mohamed Abdelaziz |
| Preceded by | Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 (age 63–64) |
| Political party | Polisario Front |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Abdelkader Taleb Omar (Arabic: عبد القادر طالب عمر, ʿAbd āl-Qādar Ṭāleb ʿOmar; b. 1951) is the Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), in the framework of the government-in-exile proclaimed by the Polisario Front. He was named to that post by SADR president Mohamed Abdelaziz, in the framework of the XI General Popular Congress held in Tifariti on October 29, 2003,[1] and re-appointed again to that post in early 2012.[2]
Omar is a Polisario Front veteran who has lived in exile in the Tindouf province, Algeria since 1975. He has held several ministerial posts in previous governments, served as speaker of the Sahrawi National Council (the exile parliament) in the 1995-1998,[2] and also as Wali (Governor) of the Smara refugee camp, near Tindouf.[3]
References
- ↑ Western Sahara News October , Weeks 40 - 44 (28.09.-31.10.2003 ARSO, 29 October 2003
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Re-appointment of Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar as prime minister in the Saharawi government". Sahara Press Service. 1 January 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ↑ WESTERN SAHARA NEWS OCTOBER , WEEKS 40 - 44. 28.09.-31.10.2003 / 29.10.03 New government ARSO.org
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| Preceded by Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun |
Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Republic 2003–present |
Incumbent |