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Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
President of Mauritania from to
In this Mauritanian name, Ould Abdel Aziz is a patronymic surname.
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (Arabic: محمد ولد عبد العزيز, romanized:Muḥammad Wald 'Abd al-'Azīz; born 20 December )[1] is a retired Mauritanian military officer and politician who served as the 8th President of Mauritania from to [2]
A career soldier and high-ranking officer, he was a leading figure in the August coup that ousted President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, and later in August , he led another coup, that removed President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi.
After the coup, Mohamed became president of the High Council of State as part of what was described as a political transition leading to a new election.[3] He resigned from that post in April in order to stand as a candidate in the July presidential election, which he won.[4] He took office in August [5] He was subsequently re-elected in , then