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    A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania on June 25, 2006 and approved by nearly 97% of voters. Following the August 2005 ousting of long-time...
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    elections 2017 Mauritanian constitutional referendum 2006 Mauritanian constitutional referendum 1991 Mauritanian constitutional referendum All elections are prepared...
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    has dominated Mauritanian politics since the country's first multi-party elections in April 1992 following the approval by referendum of the current...
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    political parties in Mauritania. After the Independence of the country in 1960, President Moktar Ould Daddah merged his Mauritanian Regroupment Party with...
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    demanded a return to "constitutional order" in Mauritania, and suspended Mauritania's membership in the African Union. The Mauritanian military government...
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  • August 5, 2017, a constitutional referendum was voted upon by the citizens of Mauritania. The referendum, which was proposed by Mauritanian President Mohamed...
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    months for further talks. During the joint Moroccan–Mauritanian control of the area, the Mauritanian-controlled part, roughly corresponding to Saquia el-Hamra...
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    in Morocco and Mauritania proper.[citation needed] A comprehensive peace treaty was signed on 5 August 1979, in which the new Mauritanian government recognized...
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    under the constitution. A 2006 referendum made the first changes since its initiation. As soon as the Islamic Republic of Mauritania was proclaimed in October...
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    circle. At the same time, Yeltsin repeated his announcement of a constitutional referendum, and new legislative elections for December. He also repudiated...
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    Western Sahara War (category Wars involving Mauritania)
    1979, in which the new Mauritanian government recognized Sahrawi rights to Western Sahara and relinquished its own claims. Mauritania withdrew all its forces...
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  • Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (category Heads of state of Mauritania)
    was a Mauritanian political and military figure. Following a coup d'état in August 2005, he served as the transitional military leader of Mauritania until...
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    Independence referendums can offer options of greater autonomy as well as, or instead of, the status quo. They can also put forward other constitutional questions...
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    SADR is the Sahrawi peseta; though, in practice, the Algerian dinar and Mauritanian ouguiya are the main currencies used within the controlled territories...
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  • participating for various reasons. Mauritania (politics, elections): In the Mauritanian constitutional referendum, 2006, held on June 26, 96.97% voted to...
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    bodies regarding the Constitutional referendum that opponents claimed was an attempt to extend his mandate beyond the constitutional maximum. It was held...
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    overthrow, a constitutional referendum was held, with 99% of voters voting in favour of the new constitution. Further constitutional referendums were held...
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    forces, charged with peacekeeping in the area and the organization of a referendum on independence. The status of Western Sahara is hotly disputed between...
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  • parliamentary election 2007 Malian presidential election 2007 Mauritanian Senate election 2007 Mauritanian presidential election 2007 Moroccan parliamentary election...
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    Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (category Mauritanian Muslims)
    20 December 1956) is a retired Mauritanian military officer and politician who served as the 8th President of Mauritania from 2009 to 2019. A career soldier...
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    constitution to remove the need for referendums on certain constitutional amendments. Another constitutional referendum in 2016 a majority of those voting...
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  • of 2004, and achieved a much greater profile during the 2005 constitutional referendum and presidential election campaigns, it subsequently lost momentum...
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  • Unlimited 7-year terms, since 2023 constitutional referendum  Chad President Two 5-year terms, since 2023 constitutional reform  Comoros President Two 5-year...
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  • Madagascar, President 3 December: Mauritania, Parliament (2nd round) 10 December: Nagorno-Karabakh, constitutional referendum 10 December: Transnistria, President...
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    the 1980 referendum on sovereignty, 60% were against. After the referendum, Lévesque went back to Ottawa to start negotiating constitutional changes....
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    Assoumani (1959- ) •". Retrieved 23 January 2024. "Comoros: Planned Constitutional Referendum on Presidential Term Limits Leads to Crisis". Library of Congress...
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    Charles De Gaulle. A constitutional referendum was held on 28 September 1958 to replace the French Union, as part of a wider referendum across the French...
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    of voters. Another constitutional referendum was held in 1968, with 92% voting in favour. The most recent constitutional referendum was held in 1990. The...
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  • an agreement under which it was split between Morocco and Mauritania with no prior referendum. By January 1976 Morocco controlled most towns in their assigned...
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    majority could not be obtained, a constitutional text could be adopted by a simple majority and then put to a national referendum in which sixty per cent support...
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