(1949-08-19) 19 August 1949 (age 74) Smara, Spanish West Africa
Nationality
Spanish[1] Sahrawi
Political party
Movement for the Liberation of Saguia el Hamra and Wadi el Dhahab (1969–1970) Polisario Front
Brahim Ghali (/ˈɡɑːli/) (Arabic: إبراهيم غالي, romanized: Ibrāhīm Ġālī, born 19 August 1949) is a Sahrawi politician, military officer and current president of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), formerly its ambassador to Algeria and Spain.[2][3]
Ghali played a key role in the struggle of the Sahrawi people for self-determination and independence from Morocco. He was instrumental in the creation of the Movement for the Liberation of the Saguia el Hamra and Wadi el Dhahab,[4] the 1970 Zemla Intifada against Spanish rule,[5] the foundation of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro (Polisario Front) in 1973, and the Sahrawi Republic in 1976. He also played a major role in the Western Sahara War and establishment of MINURSO, the UN peacekeeping mission for the Western Sahara.
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BrahimGhali (/ˈɡɑːli/) (Arabic: إبراهيم غالي, romanized: Ibrāhīm Ġālī, born 19 August 1949) is a Sahrawi politician, military officer and current president...
president El Uali Mustafa Sayed, ran for the office against the incumbent BrahimGhali, making this the first truly competitive race for the office and breaking...
representative for Spain in 2008 replacing BrahimGhali, who became the Sahrawi Republic ambassador in Algiers. When BrahimGhali became the president of SADR, Bouchraya...
post held by the secretary-general of the Polisario Front, presently BrahimGhali, who appoints the Prime Minister, presently Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun...
Republic Morocco General Secretary of the Polisario Front – BrahimGhali President – BrahimGhali Prime Minister – Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun South Ossetia...
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figures, including the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic BrahimGhali, have described Spanish as one of the official languages of the country...
Liberation Army. Akeik was appointed on 1 November 2021 by President BrahimGhali. He formerly served as the Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic...
subsided on their own by May 2011. On 14 November 2020, SADR president BrahimGhali announced that he had signed a decree bringing the 29 year old ceasefire...
relations" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 March 2024 – via Twitter. "President BrahimGhali congratulates Vladimir Putin on his re-election as President of the Russian...
over other candidates. But Abdelkader ruled himself out, paving way for BrahimGhali, who was serving as the ambassador in Algiers at that time, and was also...
Government of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic was announced by President BrahimGhali on 14 February 2023, after he won re-election in the 2023 Sahrawi presidential...
Addouh convened the 2300 strong delegate council at Dakhla, which elected BrahimGhali as the new president of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Addouh...
President 26 May 2016 Azali Assoumani Comoros President 12 July 2016 BrahimGhali Sahrawi Republic General Secretary of the Polisario Front and President...
Democratic Republic (self-declared, partially recognised state) President – BrahimGhali, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (2016–present) Prime...
(in Turkish). 26 April 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022. "President BrahimGhali issues a presidential decree includes the new government". www.spsrasd...
organised by the Polisario Front and thus be presumably able to interview BrahimGhali stirred controversy and led to the renunciation of both TVE and RNE heads...
Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus 12 May 2022 Sahrawi Republic Magreb BrahimGhali President of the Sahrawi Republic 12 July 2016 Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun...
Supratours have daily travel from Smara to Laayoune.[citation needed] BrahimGhali, 3rd President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Notes "POPULATION...
President of the Sahrawi National Council was elected on 18 April 2023. BrahimGhali is the Secretary General of the POLISARIO Front and President of the...
as a significant barrier to self-rule. In a 2018 conversation between BrahimGhali, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, and Horst Koehler, the United...
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