List of heads of state of Mauritania
This is a list of heads of state of Mauritania since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.
President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania رئيس الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية Président la République islamique de Mauritanie | |
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Residence | Presidential Palace, Nouakchott |
Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Moktar Ould Daddah |
Formation | 20 August 1961 |
Salary | 300,000 USD annually[1][2] |
List of officeholders
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | Prime minister(s) | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
1 | Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003) |
1961 1966 1971 1976 |
28 November 1960 | 10 July 1978 (deposed.) |
17 years, 224 days | PRM / PPM | Himself | |
2 | Mustafa Ould Salek (1936–2012) |
— | 10 July 1978 | 3 June 1979 (resigned.) |
328 days | Military | Bouceif Sidi Haidalla | |
3 | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943–2019) |
— | 3 June 1979 | 4 January 1980 (deposed.) |
215 days | Military | Haidalla | |
4 | Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla (1940–) |
— | 4 January 1980 | 12 December 1984 (deposed.) |
4 years, 343 days | Military | Himself Bneijara Taya Himself | |
5 | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1943–) |
1992 1997 2003 |
12 December 1984 | 3 August 2005 (deposed.) |
20 years, 234 days | Military / PRDS |
Himself Boubacar Khouna Guig Khouna M'Bareck | |
6 | Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (1953–2017) |
— | 3 August 2005 | 19 April 2007 | 1 year, 259 days | Military (Sûreté Nationale) |
Boubacar | |
7 | Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (1938–2020) |
2007 | 19 April 2007 | 6 August 2008 (deposed.) |
1 year, 109 days | Independent | Zeidane Waghef | |
8 | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956–) |
— | 6 August 2008 | 15 April 2009 | 252 days | Military | Laghdaf | |
– | Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946–2013)[a] |
— | 15 April 2009 | 5 August 2009 | 112 days | Independent | Laghdaf | |
(8) | Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956–) |
2009 2014 |
5 August 2009 | 1 August 2019 | 9 years, 361 days | UPR | Laghdaf Hademine Béchir | |
9 | Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956–) |
2019 | 1 August 2019 | Incumbent | 5 years, 32 days | UPR | Béchir Sidiya Bilal |
- ↑ Simultaneously served as the President of the Senate. The first black leader of Mauritania.
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References
- ↑ "راتب الرئيس الموريتاني الشهري لايزال يعادل راتب رئيس الصين السنوي". February 2, 2015. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- ↑ "Names and figures .. salaries of the heads of the world".