Mohamed Ould Ghazouani

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (Arabic: محمد ولد الشيخ محمد أحمد ولد الغزواني; born 4 December 1956) is a Mauritanian politician who currently serves as the 9th and current Prime Minister of Mauritania since 1 August 2019. He previously served as the Defence Minister for Mauritania in 2018–2019 and Chief of Staff of the Army in 2008–2018.

Quotes

 * Tt is unimaginable how much the peoples of the region pay for the failure of a strong, efficient and integrated Maghreb union.
 * Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (2021) cited in "El Ghazouani: Mauritania Offers Hand in Restoring Ties Between Maghreb Countries" on Morocco World News, 24 December 2021.