AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUN Sahara Diplomacy: President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani met UN envoy Staffan de Mistura in Nouakchott as the UN-led push under UNSC Resolution 2797 heads toward a key Security Council meeting; Algeria and Polisario again signaled reluctance to comply with the autonomy plan under Moroccan sovereignty. Sahel Mediation: Mauritania’s Defence Minister Hanana Ould Sidi delivered a presidential message to Niger’s President Abdourahamane Tiani in Niamey, following a similar stop in Bamako—highlighting Nouakchott’s role as a dialogue bridge in the evolving Sahel security landscape. Green Hydrogen Push: Ohmium and Hynfra signed a master cooperation agreement to advance green hydrogen projects in Mauritania, Jordan and Oman, covering FEED and technical support for PEM electrolyser expertise. Regional Energy Finance: At the IsDB annual meetings in Baku, IsDB signed financing agreements including a $69.5m rural electrification deal for Mauritania, alongside broader infrastructure and development packages. Marine Protection: West African states including Mauritania backed moves to include the Eastern Atlantic in the first wave of marine protected areas under a new high-seas treaty, with a joint regional marine protected area announced by several countries. Tunisia-Mauritania Ties: Tunisia’s President Kais Saied received Mauritania’s foreign minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug and reaffirmed commitment to stronger bilateral cooperation.
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