Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou of Mauritania

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Mohamedou was born in Atar and studied in Spain, France, and the United States.
Foreign Minister Mohamed Mahmoud ould Mohamedou is a sharp, English-speaking Harvard pol-sci doctor, which seems to be just what the junta needs (interview: PDF.
Newly-appointed Foreign Minister Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou is a former professor of political science at Harvard University in the United States.