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Mauritanian President Sends Message to King Mohammed VI

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Prince Moulay Rachid received, on Tuesday in Rabat, Sidi Mohamed Ould Maham, envoy of president of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who handed the Prince a message from the Mauritanian Head of State to King Mohammed VI. The audience was attended by ambassador of Mauritania in Rabat, Mohamed Lemine Ould Aboye. Last November, the Moroccan […]
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Mauritania: President Ould Abdel Aziz not in the 2019 Presidential Race

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President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has assured that he will not be a candidate for his own succession during the next presidential elections scheduled in 2019 as required by the Constitution. The Mauritanian Constitution limits the number of presidential terms to two. The President who was in Oualata (in the South) for the launch of […]
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Mauritania: Campaigning Kicks off in Run-up to Polls

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Electoral campaigns have started across Mauritania as politicians seek to woo 1.4 million voters in the upcoming parliamentary and municipal polls slated for Sept. 1. Several political parties held rallies in different parts of the northwest African country. Mauritania’s ruling Union for the Republic Party of President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz listed its many “achievements” […]