The Republican Party for Democracy and Renewal ( Arabic : الحزب الجمهوري للديموقراطية والتجديد ; French : Parti républicain pour la démocratie et le renouvellement , PRDR ) was a political party in Mauritania . Formerly known as the Democratic and Social Republican Party , ( French : Parti Républicain Démocratique et Social , PRDS ) the party changed its identity and adjusted its political stance after the 2005 coup . Formerly very supportive of President Mu'awiya al-Taya and his policies, after the August 2005 coup, the party denounced Taya's policies and the mid-2006 Israeli military campaign in Lebanon .
2-517: In the 2001 parliamentary elections , the party won 64 out of 81 seats. Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar , one of the bloc's members, was nominated as Prime Minister a few days after the 2005 coup. The now-PRDR won seven seats in the November–December 2006 parliamentary election and in the 21 January and 4 February 2007 Senate elections , three out of 56 seats. As of 2008, the PRDR is part of
4-787: The Mithaq El Wihda coalition and is led by Sidi Mohamed Ould Mohamed Vall . This article about a political party in Mauritania is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2001 Mauritanian parliamentary election [REDACTED] Member State of the Arab League Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania on 19 and 26 October 2001. The result was a landslide victory for President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya 's Republican Party for Democracy and Renewal , which took 64 of
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