El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed

Father of the Nation Martyr El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed
الوالي مصطفى السيد
1st President of the Sahrawi Republic
In office 29 February 1976 – 9 June 1976
Prime Minister	Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Mohamed Abdelaziz
Personal details
Born	1949 Bir Lehlou, Spanish Sahara, Spanish West Africa or Agyeiyimat, French West Africa
Died	9 June 1976 (aged 26–27) Inchiri Region, Mauritania
Political party	POLISARIO
Alma mater	Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Military service
Battles/wars	Western Sahara War Second Battle of Amgala Nouakchott raid (1976)  †

Politics of the SADR
Constitution Nationality law
Executive President Brahim Gali Prime Minister Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
Legislature Sahrawi National Council President: Hamma Salama
Judiciary Constitutional Council Supreme Court Court of Appeal Judicial system
Politics Parties: Polisario Front
Administrative divisions Free Zones Municipalities Sahrawi refugee camps
Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2016 2019 2023 Legislative: 2016 2020 2023
Foreign relations International recognition Political status of Western Sahara Western Sahara conflict ICJ Advisory Opinion Diplomatic missions of / to the SADR Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
Other countries
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El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed (also known as El Uali, El-Wali, Luali or Lulei; Arabic: الوالي مصطفى السيد; 1949 – 9 June 1976) was a Sahrawi nationalist leader, co-founder and second Secretary-General of the Polisario Front.