AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOIC Women’s Conference: Delegates from 57 OIC member states are arriving in Islamabad for the 9th Ministerial Conference on Women (July 12-13), focused on women’s socio-economic and political empowerment, with Pakistan’s human rights ministry hosting and Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar chairing. Mauritania Humanitarian Diplomacy: In Nouakchott, Qatar Red Crescent Society representatives joined the 50th ARCO General Assembly, discussing humanitarian priorities and coordination with Mauritania’s Red Crescent and government partners. Mauritania Politics: President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani pardoned two opposition lawmakers convicted over racial discrimination allegations, ending their four-year prison sentences and reigniting debate on race, free expression, and anti-slavery activism. Sahel Security Spillover: Reports from Mali and the wider region claim militants linked to al-Qaeda groups are receiving training and drones from Ukraine, with alleged links to fighters from Mauritania and other neighboring states. Migration & Health Risks: Deportees held in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea under a third-country deal say authorities quarantined suspected Ebola patients, raising new concerns for regional health and detention practices. Energy/Trade: A new IGU report highlights Africa’s rising LNG role, noting Mauritania/Senegal’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project as a fresh export addition.
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