Tag: Mauritania

King Mohammed VI Sends Message to Mauritanian President

November 3, 2018

King Mohammed VI has addressed a message to President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz of Mauritania dealing with bilateral relations and the situation in the Maghreb ... Read More

Illegal Migration: EU Wants to Enhance Cooperation with Morocco

October 16, 2018

The European Union looks forward to enhancing its cooperation with Morocco to combat illegal migration, which is increasing on the Western Mediterranean route, said on ... Read More

Mauritania Ends Trade Anarchy, Imposes Customs Taxes on Products from Algeria

October 12, 2018

Mauritania has put an end to commercial anarchy at the Algerian-Mauritanian border, when it imposed as of October 9, customs duties on all products entering ... Read More

Mauritania Calls for Consensual Solution to Sahara Issue

September 30, 2018

Long considered as having an ambiguous stand on the Sahara issue, Morocco’s southern neighbor Mauritania announced neutrality calling for a consensual solution to the over-four ... Read More

Mauritania Wants to Attract More Moroccan Investors

September 23, 2018

Mauritanian Foreign Minister Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed called on Moroccan businessmen to grab the investment opportunities offered in his country. The Mauritanian minister who paid ... Read More

Rabat & Nouakchott Seek Stronger Multifaceted Cooperation

September 21, 2018

Morocco and Mauritania, two Maghrebin neighbours sharing common history, have agreed to enhance further their cooperation ties in the economic, commercial and security fields. The ... Read More

Mauritania’s Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Elections

September 18, 2018

Mauritania's ruling Union for the Republic party (UPR) swept legislative polls entrenching its position as the victor. Led by President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, the party ... Read More

Mauritania’s President Wants Opposition out of Parliament

August 28, 2018

Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz has called for banning opposition MPs from entering the parliament, labelling them as “intruders” and “extremists.” He said in an ... Read More

Algeria, Mauritania Open Border Crossing

August 20, 2018

Algerian and Mauritanian authorities opened a new border post south of Algeria’s main southern city of Tindouf, despite the security reality on the ground, and ... Read More

Mauritania: Campaigning Kicks off in Run-up to Polls

August 17, 2018

Electoral campaigns have started across Mauritania as politicians seek to woo 1.4 million voters in the upcoming parliamentary and municipal polls slated for Sept. 1. ... Read More