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In the years following Independence, Mauritania's principal friend in sub-Saharan Africa was Senegal, although the two countries have espoused different strategies for development. [1] The growing split between blacks and Maures in Mauritania has, however, affected ties with Senegal, which sees itself as championing the rights of Mauritania's ...
In early 1989, tensions arose between Mauritania and Senegal due to conflicts over water resources in the Sénégal River valley. As a result, white Mauritanian Moors in the Senegalese capital Dakar became the targets of communal violence, while in Mauritania itself, black Mauritanians came under suspicion as "Senegalese fifth columnists". [2]
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Previously a colony of France, Mauritania gained Independence in 1960, although this was disapproved of by the Arab League due to Morocco's claims on the Western Sahara. . Mauritania applied to join the United Nations in 1960 but was vetoed by the Soviet Union, who voted the next year for Mauritania's admission in exchange for the admission of Mongo
The Mauritania–Senegal Border War was a conflict fought between the West African countries of Mauritania and Senegal along their shared border from 1989 to 1991. The conflict began around disputes over the two countries' River Senegal border and grazing rights. The conflict resulted in the rupture of diplomatic relations between the two ...
Senegal: MFDC: Low level ongoing. MFDC declares a unilateral ceasefire. [1] Mauritania–Senegal Border War (1989–1991) Senegal FLAM Mauritania: Indecisive. Peace agreement, end of skirmishes. First Liberian Civil War (1990–1993) Liberia ULIMO ECOMOG: NPFL INPFL: Withdrawal. Senegalese withdrawal by 1993. Guinea-Bissau Civil War [2] (1998 ...
Mauritania and allies Opponents Results President of Mauritania; Western Sahara War (1975–1979) ... Mauritania–Senegal Border War (1989–1991)