Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

1979 in Mauritania

Explore 2 historical events and records for Mauritania in 1979.

Historical records for Mauritania in 1979

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Head of State

Louly, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould · Head of State · Government / Government of Mauritania

Appointed Head of State for Mauritania

Head of State

Salek, Mustafa Ould · Head of State · Government / Government of Mauritania

Appointed Head of State for Mauritania

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