Mohamed Aloulou

Mohamed Aloulou ((1941-11-19)November 19, 1941) is a Tunisian cardiologist and politician. He was Minister of Youth and Sports from 17 January - 1 July 2011 in the second cabinet of Mohamed Ghannouchi and continued in the same role in the following Essebsi Cabinet.

Mohamed Aloulou
Minister of Youth and Sports
In office
17 January 2011 – 1 July 2011
PresidentFouad Mebazaa (interim)
Prime MinisterMohamed Ghannouchi
Béji Caïd Essebsi
Preceded byAbdelhamid Slama
Succeeded bySlim Chaker
Personal details
Born (1941-11-19) November 19, 1941
Gabès, Tunisia
NationalityTunisian
Political partyNidaa Tounes
Alma materUniversity of Strasbourg
OccupationCardiologist

Biography

Family and education

Born 19 November 1941 in Sfax,[1] Aloulou studied at the University of Strasbourg, in the Faculty of Medicine. After graduating with a degree in cardiology, Aloulou settled in Sfax.[1] From 2004 to 2010, he was vice-president of the Conseil national de l'Ordre des médecins.[1]

Sporting career

In 1989 and 1990, he was president of the football club CS Sfaxien.[1]

Political career

He was Vice President of Sports in the city of Sfax from 1975 to 1980 and of Culture from 1985 to 1990.[1] Between 1996 and 2010, he was vice president of the Association de protection de la nature et de l'environnement of Sfax.[1]

During the 2011 Tunisian protests, he was named Minister of Youth and Sports in the Second cabinet of Mohamed Ghannouchi and the later Essebsi Cabinet. Slim Amamou was for a time his Secretary of State.

On 4 October 2013, he announced his support of the Nidaa Tounes party.[2]

Personal life

Aloulou is married with four children.[1]

References
  1. "Biographie de M. Mohamed Aloulou, ministre de la Jeunesse et des Sports". Business News (in French). 8 March 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. "Quelles sont les personnalités qui ont rejoint Nidaa Tounès". Leaders (in French). 4 October 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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