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Tag: Mauritania
Mauritania takes new initiative to fight overfishing
Mauritania is set to launch on Wednesday a new global initiative, the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI,) meant to improve the management of fisheries and preserve ... Read More
Mauritania: terrorist on the loose arrested in Guinea
Notorious Mauritanian terrorist Saleck Ould Cheikh who was on a run was arrested on Tuesday in Guinea Conakry three weeks after his jailbreak. Saleck Ould ... Read More
Mauritania seeks mobilization of $117 million to support youth
The Mauritanian Government will next month organize a roundtable with its technical and financial partners in a bid to mobilize $117 million necessary to implement ... Read More
Mauritania: President Ould Abdel Aziz promises to quit power in 2019
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has promised to quit power at the end of his term in 2019, reports say. President Ould Abdel Aziz ... Read More
Mauritania: 7 militants of anti-slavery outlawed organization arrested
The outlawed Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist movement in Mauritania (IRA) indicated security forces arrested 7 of its militants following a protest demanding ... Read More
Morocco-Mauritania: Rabat regrets Mauritania’s reckless action
Rabat has summoned Mauritanian ambassador to Morocco to protest against hoisting of the Mauritanian flag by Mauritanian soldiers in the border town of Lagouira, South ... Read More
Mauritania: Notorious terrorist breaks loose from prison
Mauritanian security forces have given chase of a Mauritanian terrorist sentenced to death who has broken away from his prison cell in capital Nouakchott, reports ... Read More
Mauritania: Morocco offers rocket launchers, reports reveal
Morocco offered some rocket launchers to Mauritania in its protection of borders between the two countries, reports say. Mauritanian and Moroccan media sources revealed that ... Read More
KSA-Morocco: 34-strong-Saudi-led coalition to take on terrorism, Morocco key player
Saudi Arabia Monday announced creation of an Islamic coalition of made 34 countries to wage war against terrorism with Morocco emerging as regional tiger, reports ... Read More
Mauritania-Morocco: Rabat rejects Nouakchott’s request for Bouamatou’s extradition
Rabat has rejected Mauritanian authorities’ request to extradite Mauritanian business tycoon and rival to President Ould Abdelaziz, reports say. Moroccan and Mauritania reports Thursday indicated ... Read More