Rachid ben Massoundi

Rachid ben Massoundi is a politician from Comoros from Mohéli[1], and former Vice-President of the Comoros.

He is an engineer by profession.[2] He was elected as Vice-President of the Comoros in the ticket of Azali Assoumani and served as one of the Vice-Presidents from 26 May 2002 to 26 May 2006. He was simultaneously Minister of Justice, Information, Religious Affairs and Human Rights.[1][3]

Later in 2011, ben Massoundi was one of the diplomatic advisors of president Ikililou Dhoinine[4] until 2014.[5] In 2014, he was appointed as the head of planning department in the ministry of environment and forests.[2] In the 2016 presidential elections, he was vice presidential candidate in the ticket of Orange Party presidential candidate Mohamed Daoudou [fr].[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Publications, Europa (2003). "Africa South of the Sahara 2004". Psychology Press.
  2. ^ a b "Arrêté N°014-017/MPEEIA/CAB Portant affectation de Monsieur Ben Massoundi Rachid au poste"chef de service Aménagement"". HabarizaComores.com | Toute l'actualité des Comores (in French).
  3. ^ "Comores : Formation d'un nouveau gouvernement comorien". Témoignages.RE (in French). 16 July 2004.
  4. ^ "Note circulaire du Chef de l'Etat à l'attention de Messieurs les Vice-présidents, Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres, Monsieur le Secrétaire Général du Gouvernement". HabarizaComores.com | Toute l'actualité des Comores (in French).
  5. ^ "DÉCRET N° 14 -152/PR Mettant fin aux fonctions du Conseiller Diplomatique du Président de l'Union des Comores". HabarizaComores.com | Toute l'actualité des Comores (in French).
  6. ^ "Proclamation définitive des candidats par la Cour Constitutionnelle". HabarizaComores.com | Toute l'actualité des Comores (in French).