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In a significant move toward de-escalation, Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug held high-level diplomatic talks with the Malian Ambassador to Mauritania, Bakary Doumbia, on Monday evening in Nouakchott.
The Mauritanian government has issued a sharp rebuttal to recent claims made by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa), labeling accusations that two Malian soldiers escaped from a Mauritanian refugee camp as “unfounded” and “deeply offensive.”
The Sixth African Conference for the Promotion of Peace concluded on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Nouakchott, Mauritania, establishing hope as a central strategic pillar for continental stability.
During the opening session of the 6th African Conference for the Promotion of Peace in Nouakchott, Moroccan Minister of Religious Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, delivered a poignant appeal for Muslims to restore the ethic of peace as a “living model” of faith.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed several reviews of its ongoing programmes with Mauritania, paving the way for the immediate disbursement of around $91 million.
The Prime Minister of Mauritania, Moctar Ould Djay, is undertaking an official visit to Senegal from January 8 to 9.…
One hundred and forty-one migrants of sub-Saharan African origin were rescued on Sunday after their clandestine vessel went adrift off…
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Department of Economic Affairs and Agriculture, has finalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in Nouakchott on November 14, 2025.
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has urged solidarity and understanding toward Mali, a country he described as “at…
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani issued a strong call on Tuesday for the nation’s youth to actively pursue employment in agriculture and livestock farming, asserting that the state stands ready to provide necessary support.