Habib Boukhreis

Habib Mahfud A. Boukhreis is the current Sahrawi ambassador to Uganda, also accredited non-resident ambassador to Rwanda, with a base in Kampala.[1] He speaks Hassaniya (a variety of Arabic) and English.


Habib Mahfud Boukhreis
حبيب محفوظ بوخريس
Sahrawi Ambassador to Uganda
Assumed office
5 June 2010
Prime MinisterAbdelkader Taleb Omar
Sahrawi Ambassador to Madagascar
In office
1997  4 July 2005
Prime MinisterMahfoud Ali Beiba
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
Abdelkader Taleb Omar
Personal details
Political partyPOLISARIO
ResidenceKampala,  Uganda
OccupationDiplomat

Diplomatic postings

In 1997, Boukhreis was the Sahrawi ambassador in Madagascar, with a base in Antananarivo.[2] On May 6, 1997, he presented his letter of credentials to Albert René, as extraordinary and plenipotentiary non-resident ambassador to the Republic of Seychelles.[3][4] On June that year, he was also accredited as non-resident ambassador to the Republic of Mauritius.[5]

In 2008, he was appointed as ambassador in charge of International Forums, representing the SADR in some events, as the 13th African Union Summit of Heads of States and Governments of Africa held at Sirte, Libya.[6] On June 5, 2010, Boukhreis presented his credentials to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, with another eleven envoyees, as Sahrawi resident ambassador.[7] On December 6, 2011, he also presented his credentials to Rwandan President Paul Kagame.[8]

References

  1. "President Kagame receives credentials of six new Ambassadors". Republic of Rwanda - Office of the President. 2011-12-06. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  2. "Western Sahara - News. Weeks 06-07: 03-16.02.1997 - President Abdelaziz's visit to Madagascar". ARSO. 1997-02-09. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  3. "Boletín informativo. Año 2. Mayo 1997. Nº 9 - Presentación de Cartas Credenciales". Embajada de la República Arabe Saharaui Democrática - México (ARSO). May 1997. Retrieved 2012-03-24. (in Spanish)
  4. "Diplomatic missions accredited to the Seychelles - Ambassadeur: S.E. M. Boukhreis Habib". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Seychelles. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  5. "Western Sahara - News. Week 24: 09.-15.06.1997". ARSO. June 1997. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  6. "RASD takes part in Syrte in 13th African Union summit". UPES. 2009-07-04. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  7. "12 new envoys present credentials to Museveni". New Vision. 2010-06-06. Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  8. "New ambassadors present their credentials to President Kagame". Rwanda Bureau of Information and Broadcasting (ORINFOR). 6 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-24.


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