Education
He graduated in Economics at Sétif university, in Algeria.
He graduated in Economics at Sétif university, in Algeria.
He speaks Hassaniya (a variety of Arabic), and Spanish. He was an activist and syndicalist in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara during his youth. He then moved to Spain to complete his education, earning a master"s degree in "Conflicts, Peace and Development" at James I University in Castellon and a doctorate at the University of Granada.
He started his diplomatic career during the 1990s, as the head of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic general delegation in Syria.
Then, in the late 2000s, he joined the Pan-African Parliament in representation of his country. Finally, in 2010 he replaced Mohamed Kamal Fadel as ambassador of the SADR to Timor-Leste.