AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMigration Crackdown: Mauritania’s stepped-up security around Nouadhibou has stalled irregular departures to Spain’s Canary Islands, with migrants reporting tighter checks and mass expulsions after an EU migration partnership. Rescue Operations: Authorities also reported rescuing 75+ migrants off Nouadhibou after a boat left Guinea with 77 people, as interceptions in Mauritanian waters continue to rise. Digital & AI Policy: Mauritania and the World Bank expanded the WARDIP programme to add AI data infrastructure, skills training, and AI-powered systems across sectors. International Diplomacy (Sahara): UN envoy Staffan de Mistura met a U.S. senior adviser after Tindouf talks, with Washington again urging implementation of UNSC Resolution 2797 and Morocco’s autonomy framework. Public Health Alert: The CDC issued a Level 2 travel health notice for diphtheria across Mauritania and six other Sub-Saharan countries, urging travelers to be up to date on vaccination. Regional Politics: A POLISARIO letter to the UN Security Council condemned alleged Moroccan attacks on Sahrawi civilians, citing UAVs and artillery in Western Sahara.
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