Luchaa Mohamed Lamin
Luchaa Mohamed-Lamin Meilad Suilem | |
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| Sahrawi Ambassador to Angola | |
| In office 3 July 2008 – 16 March 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdelkader Taleb Omar |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Salama Sid-Ahmed |
| In office April 1977 – March 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed |
| Polisario Front Representative to Sweden | |
| In office May 1991 – September 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Mahfoud Ali Beiba |
| Sahrawi Ambassador to Yugoslavia | |
| In office February 1987 – June 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed Mahfoud Ali Beiba |
| Polisario Front Representative to Spain | |
| In office March 1981 – September 1982 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 17, 1952 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain |
| Cause of death | Lung cancer |
| Political party | POLISARIO |
| Spouse | Ebhaiya |
| Children | Jatri, Abba, Jalil, Embarka and Nadhira |
Politics of the SADR |
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Luchaa Mohamed-Lamin (17 December 1952 – 16 March 2013), also known as Obeid Luchaa was a
Career
Luchaa Mohamed-Lamin was born in
From July 1973 to November 1974, he was part of POLISARIO's Information Committee, in charge of the Spanish version of the magazine "May 20". In August 1974, he was elected to the Political Bureau at the II Congress of the organization. From December 1974 to his decease, he was part of the POLISARIO's Foreign Relations Committee.
In 1975, he was jailed by Idi Amin in Kampala with Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed and Habib Boukhreis, when they tried to represent the Polisario Front at an Organisation of African Unity Foreign Affairs ministers summit at the Ugandan capital.
In April 1977, he was appointed as the first
Death
Luchaa Mohamed-Lamin died of
Quotes
Some selected quotes:[7]
- "The Polisario Front has to go hand in hand with the Sahrawi people and not vice versa"
- "If we want to speak about realism, lets make ourselves a question, what is more realistic to accept the fait accompli of an illegal occupation or to defend the dictates of international law?"
- "Solidarity as an ideological movement, is not exporting systems, but to let the people decide their fate"
External links
References
- ^ "Presidency of Republic expresses condolences over the death of Saharawi Ambassador to Angola, Luchaa Mohamed Lamin". Sahara Press Service. 17 March 2013. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Wilaya, una historia de mujeres saharauis" (in Spanish). 21rs.es. 11 January 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ANGOP. 23 July 2008. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Embaixador saharaui enaltece reconstrução de Angola" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Ambassadors stress ruling party's governance programme". ANGOP. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ Republic of Namibia - Diplomatic List As of 14 March 2013
- ^ Fallece Luchaa Mohamed Lamin (Ubeid) Saharalibre.es, 17 March 2013 (in Spanish)