AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUN Diplomacy & Law: Mauritania’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug used the UNGA in New York to reaffirm the country’s commitment to the UN Charter and international law, stressing sovereignty, non-interference, and a push for inclusive political dialogue and rule of law. EU Humanitarian Push (Africa-linked): The EU unveiled an almost €710m aid package, with at least €554.5m directly targeting Africa, including €140m for refugees and host communities in eastern Mauritania and Kenya, plus migration protection and reintegration support. Sahara Talks (US stance): US adviser Massad Boulos said Washington sees no immediate settlement to the Moroccan Sahara dispute, while reiterating US recognition of Moroccan sovereignty and support for autonomy talks involving Mauritania. Regional Connectivity: Morocco agreed to help rehabilitate and widen the 480-km Nouakchott–Nouadhibou road corridor, aiming to boost trade and transport links. Freedom of Expression: Mauritania’s journalist “Warda” conviction drew attention to growing restrictions on free speech. Health & Rights: The UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing announced a visit to Ghana, with a press conference planned in Accra—relevant to regional housing rights debates.
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