Mauritania And Senegal Join French Community (1958)

Nouakchott, Mauretania (aka Mauritania) and St. Louis du Senegal, Senegal. Various shots of assembly that decided that Mauritania should be part of the French community, personalities present include Prime Minister Mr. Hokhtar ould Daddah and Assembly President Mr. Sidi el Moktar. AV. St. Louis du Senegal. CU. African Guard of Honour. LS. Personality being met from aircraft. MS. woman carrying bowl on head, on her dress is a picture of General de Gaulle. CU. tradesman holding up rug, on it is a picture of General de Gaulle. Various shots of assembly which decided St. Louis du Senegal should be part of the French Community, personalities present include, Prime Minister Mamadou Dias, President of the Assembly, Mr. Senghor and Mr. Lami, French Governor of Senegal. Lav. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT