Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya

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Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya

political party, Niger

Also known as: PNDS, Parti Nigérien pour ala Démocratie et le Socialisme–Tarayya(Show More)

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Niger
Military coup and return to civilian rule
The Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya (Parti Nigérien pour la Démocratie et le Socialisme–Tarayya; PNDS), an established opposition party, won the greatest representation in the National Assembly by a single party with 39 seats; they were followed by the MNSD with 26 seats. No one…
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The Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya (Parti Nigérien pour la Démocratie et le Socialisme–Tarayya; PNDS), an established opposition party, won the greatest representation in the National Assembly by a single party with 39 seats; they were followed by the MNSD with 26 seats. No one…
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Mahamadou Issoufou
Education, career, and political activity
…1990 he helped found the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya (Parti Nigérien pour la Démocratie et le Socialisme–Tarayya; PNDS), and two years later he left SOMAÏR to pursue politics full-time. In 1993—when Niger held its first multiparty elections—he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency, but he served (April 1993 to…
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…1990 he helped found the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism–Tarayya (Parti Nigérien pour la Démocratie et le Socialisme–Tarayya; PNDS), and two years later he left SOMAÏR to pursue politics full-time. In 1993—when Niger held its first multiparty elections—he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency, but he served (April 1993 to…
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