Mohamed Ben Salem

Mohamed Ben Salem
Tunisian Minister of Agriculture
In office 24 December 2011 – 29 January 2014
President	Moncef Marzouki
Prime Minister	Hamadi Jebali (2011–13), Ali Laarayedh (2013–14)
Preceded by	Mokhtar Jallali
Succeeded by	Lassaad Lachaal
Personal details
Born	(1953-02-19) 19 February 1953 (age 71)
Political party	Ennahda Movement

Mohamed Ben Salem, born on 19 February 1953, is a Tunisian politician. He served from December 2011 to January 2014 as Minister of Agriculture under the Prime Ministers Hamadi Jebali and Ali Laarayedh.[1][2]

Political activism

He is a member of the Ennahda Movement.[2] In 1987, he was jailed for nine months, and two and a half months between the years 1990 and 1991.[2] He lived in exile in France from 1991 to 2011.[2] During that time, he was involved with the Paris-based Tunisian Solidarity Association.[2]

Minister

On 20 December 2011, after former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was deposed, he joined the Jebali Cabinet as Minister of Agriculture.[2] He remained in office in the Laarayedh Cabinet.

Career

Associate Manager of a CIVIL SOCIETY ESTATE "AL BARAKA" having a capital of 282,030.68 EURO[3]

References

1. "Tunisia — Central Intelligence Agency". 12 June 2007. Archived from the original on 12 June 2007. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
2. "Mohamed Ben Salem". Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
3. "SCI ALBARAKA (PONTAULT-COMBAULT) Chiffre d'affaires, résultat, bilans sur SOCIETE.COM - 412526147". www.societe.com. Retrieved 29 December 2023.