Union for National Salvation

Union for National Salvation
President	Ahmed Youssof Houmed
Founded	16 January 2013
Headquarters	Djibouti City, Djibouti
International affiliation	None
National Assembly	21 / 65
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The Union for National Salvation (French: Union pour le Salut National USN) is a political coalition in Djibouti.

Led by Ahmed Youssof Houmed, the coalition was formed to contest the 2013 parliamentary election.^[1] The party won 21 seats in the election, although the USN cited what it referred to as cases of mass fraud and ballot tampering, and called for demonstrations.^[2]

The coalition is composed of six parties; the ARD, the UDJ, the MRD, the PND, and the PDD, and MoDel.^[1]

References

Political parties in Djibouti

Union for the Presidential Majority	People's Rally for Progress Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy Social Democratic People's Party Union of Reform Partisans

Union for a Democratic Change	Republican Alliance for Democracy Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development Djibouti Party for Development Djibouti Union for Democracy and Justice National Democratic Party

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