AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWestern Sahara Talks: UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ latest report says negotiations in 2026 moved toward “transitional modalities,” including discussion of a possible Transition Council tied to Morocco’s autonomy plan under Resolution 2797—with rounds held in Washington and Madrid involving Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania and the Polisario. Diplomacy & Governance: President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani held a joint press conference during a Spain-EU visit, stressing a new phase for Mauritania’s strategic partnership and investment opportunities. Human Rights & Migration: Mauritania’s human rights commission approved a national action plan (2024-2026) to combat trafficking in persons, with OHCHR highlighting victim protection and prosecution aims; separately, an EU-IOM mission met Mauritanian officials on anti-trafficking and migrant procedures. Regional Cooperation: Mauritania and Tunisia discussed strengthening bilateral ties and resolving outstanding cooperation issues; Mauritania also renewed support for regional and multilateral positions. Economy & Finance: The Council of Ministers approved an amending finance bill for 2024, while the budget minister met international credit agencies to discuss reforms and debt sustainability. Development & Business: OBT expanded into Mauritania to support shipping, customs clearance and project logistics for Nouakchott and Nouadhibou. Humanitarian/Health: Qatar Charity began 250 cataract surgeries in Mauritania, distributing glasses and medicines.
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