Tag: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani

EU set to strike €210-million migration deal with Mauritania after Nigeria scrapped anti-migration law

February 15, 2024

EU Commission chief has pledged more than €210 million to support Mauritania manage migrant flows and clamp down on human traffickers, which comes amid growing ... Read More

Mauritania: Government resigns

March 31, 2022

Mauritania has woken up without a government. Prime Minister Mohamed Ould Bilal tendered his resignation and that of his government to the Head of state, ... Read More

France will continue to fight terrorism in the Sahel

February 15, 2022

These statements, made last night on France 5, come a few hours after a video conference meeting of European foreign ministers and on the eve ... Read More

Mauritania: Former President Ould Abdelaziz asks President Ghazouani to intervene

December 14, 2021

Former President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz is asking his successor, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, to stop "being a passive witness to injustice. In a letter dated December ... Read More

Mauritania: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani sworn-in as new President

August 2, 2019

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was sworn-in Thursday as Mauritania’s new leader in replacement of Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, in the presence of several African heads of state. ... Read More

Mauritania marks first peaceful transfer of power

June 24, 2019

The ruling party’s Mohamed Ould Ghazouani easily won Mauritania’s presidential elections marking a rare peaceful transfer of power in the African continent. Oul Ghazouani had ... Read More