Agriculture & Food Security: Prime Minister El Moctar Ould Djay chaired a ministerial committee meeting to prepare Mauritania’s vegetable farming campaign, stressing food sovereignty and tackling bottlenecks like marketing, price control, storage, and key infrastructure (electricity, water, roads). Presidency & Religion: President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani opened the 39th International Conference on the Prophet’s Biography in Nouakchott, linking diversity management to social cohesion and development, and received messages and delegations including from Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud and Islamic conference guests. Public Health Governance: Africa CDC and AU member states, including Mauritania, advanced a Behavioural Intelligence and Infodemic Management framework to improve coordinated public-health decision-making across countries. Regional Security: Mauritania condemned attacks on Saudi vital facilities and reiterated full solidarity with Riyadh, calling for restraint and diplomatic solutions. Industry Watch: Mauritania’s cement production returned to normal after electricity disruptions, with supplies stable and prices unchanged. Sahara Diplomacy: The U.S. and UN reaffirmed support for a lasting Sahara solution under UNSC Resolution 2797, with talks aimed at the Autonomy plan framework. International Engagement: Mauritania hosted senior diplomatic meetings, including with China’s ambassador and UNODC Sahel programme coordinator, focusing on parliamentary and Islamic affairs cooperation. Energy/Investment: Raminvest Holding advanced gold exploration at the Wompou project in Mauritania after assay results up to 50.14 g/t and defined targets for next drilling steps.