In January 2001 , the Minister of Interior officially declared that his election in 2000 was invalid .
His election raised the question of the legality of dual nationals holding government offices since Lakah was a national of both Egypt and France .
In January 2001 , the Minister of Interior officially declared that Lakah 's election in 2000 was invalid .
His election raised the question of the legality of dual nationals holding government offices since Lakah was a national of both Egypt and France .