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Tag: UPR
Mauritania’s Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Elections
Mauritania's ruling Union for the Republic party (UPR) swept legislative polls entrenching its position as the victor. Led by President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, the party ... Read More
Morocco Rejects Istiqlal Party Leader’s Statement on Mauritania as “Dangerous & Irresponsible”
The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has "vigorously rejected" as "dangerous and irresponsible" the statement made by the Secretary General of the Istiqlal Party on ... Read More
Mauritania: Senate & Ruling Party at Odds over Constitutional Change
Tension is growing between the Mauritanian Senate and the ruling Union pour la Republique party (UPR) over regime’s plans to suppress the chamber without consulting ... Read More
Mauritania : ruling UPR dominates parliament
The ruling UPR party has emerged victorious in the second round of the legislative elections after winning more than 50% of the parliamentary seats. The ... Read More
Mauritania : UPR leads polls criticized by Islamists
The results from the first round of the parliamentary and local government elections are dominated by the ruling party, Union for the Republic (UPR). The ... Read More