Moktar Ould Daddah (Arabic: مختار ولد داداه, romanized: Mukhtār Wald Dāddāh; December 25, 1924 – October 14, 2003) was a Mauritanian politician who led...

Ould Daddah may refer to one of two Mauritanian political figures: Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003), President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania from...

Ahmed Ould Daddah (Arabic: أحمد ولد داداه, born 7 August 1942) is a Mauritanian economist and a politician. He is a half-brother of Moktar Ould Daddah, the...

national flag was introduced under the instructions of President Moktar Ould Daddah and the constitution of 22 March 1959 and was officially adopted on...

years after independence, Mauritania was a one-party state under Moktar Ould Daddah. This was followed by decades of military rule. The first fully democratic...

Mohamed Salek was appointed Army Commander by longtime President Moktar Ould Daddah in February 1978, as the country faced dire economic crisis and was...

was a major reason for the Mauritanian armed forces to overthrow Moktar Ould Daddah, the President of Mauritania in 1979 and an immediate cease-fire with...

at the French war academy. In 1978, the Mauritanian Army overthrew Moktar Ould Daddah, the first President of Mauritania, in an attempt to forestall government...

(CMRN), which under the leadership of Mustafa Ould Salek, overthrew on July 10, 1978, President Moktar Ould Daddah in a military coup due to the conflict in...

verification procedure. On 27 September, former Minister of the Interior Mohamed Ould Boilil publicly confirmed the reports and declared that the government would...

Mauritanian politician Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (born 1956) Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir, Mauritanian politician Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003), Former Mauritanian...

Mauritania. After the Independence of the country in 1960, President Moktar Ould Daddah merged his Mauritanian Regroupment Party with other opposition parties...

the Polisario forces aimed to overthrow the regime of President Moktar Ould Daddah. In early June 1976, a force of several hundred Polisario guerrillas...

on 20 August 1961 to elect the President for the next five years. Moktar Ould Daddah, who had been acting head of state since independence from France...

party of Mauritania from 1961 to 1978. It was headed by President Moktar Ould Daddah. Daddah founded the party shortly after Mauritania's independence from...

four persons, Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar and Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna, have served...

which had been fighting Mauritania since the Government of President Moktar Ould Daddah entered the Western Sahara War in 1975. The CMSN opted for a full...

President Moktar Ould Daddah. On 16 March 1981 he staged a coup d'état against Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla with the help of former officer Mohamed Ould Abdelkader...

Development in September 1971 by the first post-independence president, Moktar Ould Daddah. During the 1970s he served in a series of positions in the government...

Mauritanian President Moktar Ould Daddah has helped decrease the prevalence of Pulaar. Hames states that the Moor supportive presidency of Daddah led to an increase...

Ould Abdel Aziz, has served on two non-consecutive occasions. The current head of state of Mauritania is the President of the Republic Mohamed Ould Ghazouani...

the part of some to try to put aside their differences. President Moktar Ould Daddah was able gradually to gain the support of numerous opposition parties...

President Sidi el-Mokhtar N'Diaye, it was de facto headed by Moktar Ould Daddah. Daddah founded the party in May 1958 in an attempt to unite the various...

Army and Government apparatus. In 1978, the one-party government of Moktar Ould Daddah was severely compromised by the failing war effort, and fell to a...

Sardauna of Sokoto, on 15 January 1966. On 18 July 1974, President Moktar Ould Daddah, who was on a state visit to Nigeria, paid a visit to Sultan Sir Abubakar...

[citation needed] President Moktar Ould Daddah had claimed the territory as part of "Greater Mauritania" even before independence (Ould Ahmed Salem, p. 498)...

coup d'état Moktar Ould Daddah Mustafa Ould Salek Coup successful 6 April 1979 1979 Mauritanian coup d'état Mustafa Ould Salek Ahmed Ould Bouceif Mohamed...

common memory of warfare and slave raids.[citation needed] President Moktar Ould Daddah, originally assisted to the post by the French, rapidly reformed Mauritania...

1958 In 1958, it was moved from Saint-Louis, Senegal by President Moktar Ould Daddah. Oslo (formerly Christiania)  Norway 1624 After a fire devastated...

Lemine Ould Dhehby. The bank was created by acts of the legislature of Mauritania, in 1973, 1974 and 1975. It was established by President Moktar Ould Daddah...