Mouzawar Abdallah Explained

Mouzawar Abdallah
Birth Date:	1941
Birth Place:	Moroni, French Comoros
Death Place:	Moroni, Comoros
Nationality:	Comorian
Party:	Democratic Rally of the Comorian People Parti Blanc
Office:	Comoros Minister of Foreign Affairs
Term Start:	1976
Term End:	1978

Mouzawar Abdallah (1941 – 30 April 2020) was a Comorian politician.^[1]

Biography

Abdallah earned a degree in psychology from the University of Lyon in 1966, and worked as a primary school principal starting in 1967.

Abdallah was a leader in the Democratic Rally of the Comorian People.^[2] He was an opponent of Ahmed Abdallah, the first President of the Comoros. He was also a member of Parti Blanc.^[3]

He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1976 to 1978 under the Presidency of Ali Soilih. Abdallah was defeated in the 1993 Comorian legislative election and did not make it past the first round in the 1996 Comorian presidential election.^[4] He was President of the Comorian Constitutional Court from 2007 to 2008.^[5]

Abdallah died in 2020 from COVID-19.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aux Comores on vient d'apprendre le décès de Mouzawar Abdallah, homme politique historique de l'archipel. 30 April 2020. France 1 Mayotte. French.
2. Web site: Longue vie à Mouzawar Abdallah. 15 April 2020. Habariza Comores. French.
3. Book: Mahamoud, Ahmed. 1992. Mayotte: le contentieux entre la France et les Comores. Paris. Editions L'Harmattan.
4. Web site: March 1996 Presidential Election. African Elections Database.
5. Web site: Qui était Mouzaoir Abdallah ?. 30 April 2020. Comores-infos. French.
6. Web site: Aux Comores on vient d'apprendre le décès de Mouzawar Abdallah, homme politique historique de l'archipel . 30 April 2020 .