Mehdi Mabrouk is a Tunisian politician. He served as the Minister of Culture under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali.[1][2]
Mehdi Mabrouk | |
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 Mahdi Mabrouk tunisian minister of culture | |
| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 20 December 2011 – Unknown | |
Biography edit
Academic career edit
He has taught sociology at the University of Tunis, with lectures on illegal immigration and youth issues.[2][3] He has also been a scholar at the Tunisian Center of Economic and Social Studies.[2] In June 2011, he said Tunisia was ill-equipped to handle the wave of immigration from Libya.[3]
Mabrouk is also the Chief of the Tunis Office of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, and regularly speaks at some of its conferences.[4]
Minister edit
On 20 December 2011, after former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was deposed, he joined the Jebali Cabinet as Minister of Culture.[2] He has spoken at the Istanbul World Political Forum.[5]
Bibliography edit
- Voile et sel: culture, foyers et organisation de la migration clandestine en Tunisie (2010)
References edit
- ^ CIA World Leaders Archived June 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d Ahmed Medien, Mehdi Mabrouk, Tunisia Live,
- ^ a b Siobhan Dowling, Taking care of Libyan refugees strains generosity of Tunisians, The Washington Times, 15 June 2011
- ^ "Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies". english.dohainstitute.org. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ^ Istanbul World Political Forum Archived 2012-05-14 at the Wayback Machine