Motazz Moussa | |
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معتز موسى | |
Moussa in 2015 | |
12th Prime Minister of Sudan | |
In office 10 September 2018 – 23 February 2019 | |
President | Omar al-Bashir |
Preceded by | Bakri Hassan Saleh |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Tahir Ayala |
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Born | 1967 (age 57–58) |
Nationality | Sudanese |
Motazz Moussa (Arabic: معتز موسى; born 1967) is a Sudanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Sudan from September 2018 until his dismissal in February 2019. Prior to his appointment he served as Minister of Irrigation and Electricity.
Prime Minister of Sudan
He was appointed to the post by the country's president, Omar al-Bashir, replacing Bakri Hassan Saleh, following the government's dissolution. The dissolution of the government was brought about due to recent shortages of bread, fuel, and hard currency. In February 2019, President Bashir dismissed Moussa's government, in the wake of protests against his rule. In addition to prime ministership, Moussa hold the office of Minister of Finance.
References
- Al-awsat, Asharq (10 September 2018). "Sudanese President Dissolves Government". Asharq Al-Awsat. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- "Sudanese President Bashir Dissolves Cabinet, Appoints New PM • Channels Television". Channels TV. 10 September 2018. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- Abdelaziz, Khalid; Knecht, Eric (10 September 2018). "Sudanese President Bashir dissolves government, appoints new PM". Reuters. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- Ismail, Amina; Davison, John (9 September 2018). Cooney, Peter (ed.). "Sudan's Bashir Appoints New Prime Minister: Ruling Party Official". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- "Major shake up in Sudan's government on first day of emergency rule". Middle East Eye. 23 February 2019. Archived from the original on 24 February 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded byBakri Hassan Saleh | Prime Minister of Sudan 2018–2019 |
Succeeded byMohamed Tahir Ayala |
Prime ministers of Sudan | ||
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Republic of Sudan (1956–1969) | ||
Democratic Republic of Sudan (1969–1985) | ||
Republic of Sudan (1985–2019) | ||
Transitional period (2019–present) | ||
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