List of Prime Ministers of Mauritania






















Prime Minister of the
Islamic Republic of Mauritania

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Incumbent
Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir

since 29 October 2018
Appointer
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz,
as President of Mauritania
Inaugural holder Moktar Ould Daddah
Formation 28 November 1960


























Mauritania
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This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Mauritania














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This is a list of Prime Ministers of Mauritania since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Mauritania in 1960 to the present day.


A total of thirteen people have served as Prime Minister of Mauritania (not counting one Acting Prime Minister). Additionally, three persons, Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar and Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna, have served on two non-consecutive occasions.


The current Prime Minister of Mauritania is Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir, since 29 October 2018.




Contents






  • 1 Key


  • 2 List


  • 3 See also


  • 4 Footnotes


  • 5 External links





Key


Political parties



  •   Mauritanian Regroupment Party (PRM) / Mauritanian People's Party (PPM)


  •   Democratic and Social Republican Party (PRDS)


  •   National Pact for Democracy and Development (ADIL)


Other factions



  •   Military


  •   Independent


Status


  •   Acting Prime Minister


List




































































































































































































































Prime Minister
(Birth–Death)
Portrait
Tenure
Political affiliation

Head(s) of State
Took office
Left office
Time in office
1

Moktar Ould Daddah
(1924–2003)

Moktar Ould Daddah - 1977.jpg

28 November 1960

20 August 1961

7002265000000000000♠265 days


PRM / PPM
Himself

Post abolished (20 August 1961 – 6 April 1979)
2

Ahmed Ould Bouceif
(1934–1979)

No image.png

6 April 1979

27 May 1979
(died in office.)[1]

7001510000000000000♠51 days


Military

Salek


Ahmed Salim Ould Sidi
(1939–1981)

No image.png

28 May 1979

31 May 1979

7000300000000000000♠3 days


Military
Salek
3

Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla
(1940–)

Haïdalla cropped.png

31 May 1979

12 December 1980

7002561000000000000♠1 year, 195 days


Military
Salek
Louly
Himself
4

Sid Ahmed Ould Bneijara
(1947–2017)

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12 December 1980

25 April 1981

7002134000000000000♠134 days


Independent

Haidalla
5

Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
(1941–)

Mauritania gov ould taya 210 eng 30apr05.jpg

25 April 1981

8 March 1984

7003104800000000000♠2 years, 318 days


Military
Haidalla

(3)

Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla
(1940–)

Haïdalla cropped.png

8 March 1984

12 December 1984
(deposed.)

7002279000000000000♠279 days


Military
Himself

(5)

Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
(1941–)

Mauritania gov ould taya 210 eng 30apr05.jpg

12 December 1984

18 April 1992

7003268400000000000♠7 years, 128 days


Military
Himself
6

Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar
(1957–)

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18 April 1992

2 January 1996

7003135400000000000♠3 years, 259 days


PRDS

Taya
7

Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna
(1956–)

No image.png

2 January 1996

18 December 1997

7002716000000000000♠1 year, 350 days


PRDS
Taya
8

Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig
(1959–)

No image.png

18 December 1997

16 November 1998

7002333000000000000♠333 days


PRDS
Taya

(7)

Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna
(1956–)

No image.png

16 November 1998

6 July 2003

7003169300000000000♠4 years, 232 days


PRDS
Taya
9

Sghair Ould M'Bareck
(1954–)

No image.png

6 July 2003

7 August 2005
(deposed.)

7002763000000000000♠2 years, 32 days


PRDS
Taya

(6)

Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar
(1957–)

No image.png

7 August 2005

20 April 2007

7002621000000000000♠1 year, 256 days


PRDS

Vall
10

Zeine Ould Zeidane
(1966–)

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20 April 2007

6 May 2008

7002382000000000000♠1 year, 16 days


Independent

Abdallahi
11

Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef
(1960–)

Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef mauritanie.jpg

6 May 2008

6 August 2008
(deposed.)

7001920000000000000♠92 days


ADIL
Abdallahi

Vacant (6 – 14 August 2008)
12

Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
(1957–)

مولاي ولد محمد لغظف.png

14 August 2008

20 August 2014

7003219700000000000♠6 years, 6 days


Independent

Aziz
Mbaré
13

Yahya Ould Hademine
(1953–)

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20 August 2014

29 October 2018

7003153100000000000♠4 years, 70 days


UR
Aziz
14

Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir
(1962–)

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29 October 2018
Incumbent

7002117000000000000♠117 days


UR
Aziz


See also




  • Mauritania

    • List of heads of state of Mauritania

    • List of colonial governors of Mauritania

    • Politics of Mauritania



  • Lists of office-holders



Footnotes





  1. ^ Killed in an airplane crash in Senegal




External links


  • World Statesmen – Mauritania











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