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Category: Mauritania
Canary Islands, Mauritania set up joint Commission to spur economic exchanges
Mauritania and Spain launched Tuesday November 21 in Canary Islands a joint economic commission to establish “relations of trust" between Canary Islands and Mauritanian companies, ... Read More
UAE mulls plans to build scientific University in Mauritania to meet domestic labor market demands
United Arab Emirates (UAE) are planning to build a scientific University in Mauritania’s capital of Nouakchott to meet the demands of the local job market, ... Read More
Supporter of ex-President Abdelaziz wields armed uprising against incumbent leader
Sidi Ali Ould Mbeirick, a Mauritanian political activist in exile and loyalist of former President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, has vowed to engage in an armed ... Read More
Morocco foils gold smuggling attempt from Mauritania, other drug trafficking operation
Morocco’s Regional Police forces at the Guerguerat crossing with Mauritania in southern Morocco nabbed Thursday November 16 five individuals between the ages of 21 and ... Read More
EU poised to renew fisheries agreement with Mauritania
The European Union, EU, is poised to renew its current fisheries agreement with Mauritania coming to an end next year, Spain’s Minister of Fisheries Isabel ... Read More
Mauritania to carry out fifth national census before end of 2023
Mauritania will carry out a head count of its population, the fifth in its history, before the end of year, to gather data needed to ... Read More
Mauritania’s President might seek second term in office
Mauritania’s incumbent President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani could seek another term in office, Cabinet spokesperson and Oil minister Nani O. Chrougha hinted at the ... Read More
Moroccan-Mauritanian joint military commission meets in Nouakchott
The Moroccan-Mauritanian Joint Military Commission held its 4th meeting in Nouakchott on Tuesday to review means of strengthening military cooperation in the various areas of ... Read More
U.S. reinstates Mauritania into AGOA after four-year hiatus
US President Joe Biden announced the eligibility of Mauritania for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which affects market access, investment, and ... Read More
Norwegian STAR SEAFOOD to invest €100m in Mauritania
STAR SEAFOOD, a Norwegian Seafood Company, is mulling plans to inject €100 million into Mauritania’s Nouadhibou free trade area for a three-phase project that will ... Read More