Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef | |
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يحيى ولد أحمد الواقف | |
![]() Waghef in 2012 | |
11th Prime Minister of Mauritania | |
In office 6 May 2008 – 6 August 2008 | |
President | Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi |
Preceded by | Zeine Ould Zeidane |
Succeeded by | Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf |
Personal details | |
Born | Moudjéria, Mauritania | 30 June 1960
Political party | National Pact for Democracy and Development (ADIL) |
Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef (Arabic: يحيى ولد أحمد الواقف; born 1960[1]) is a Mauritanian politician. He was appointed as Prime Minister of Mauritania on 6 May 2008,[2][3][4] serving until the August 2008 coup d'état. Yahya is also President of the National Pact for Democracy and Development (ADIL), and he was Secretary-General of the Presidency from 2007 to 2008.