AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMauritania diplomacy: Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug met France’s ambassador and the EU’s head of delegation in Nouakchott, focusing on strengthening cooperation and shared priorities. Mauritania migration & rights: A U.S. DHS/ICE case highlights illegal voting by a non-citizen in Kansas, while in Mauritania civil society is again pushing for tougher laws after a reported rape case involving a 7-year-old. Regional politics: Algeria closed its airspace to Emirati-registered aircraft after severing ties with the UAE, citing “provocative and hostile acts.” Western Sahara: Spain’s parliament backed citizenship for Western Saharans born before 1977, a move that could further inflame tensions with Morocco. Health: The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 3,310 deaths; authorities say a vaccination campaign is underway and seeking up to 500,000 doses. Economy & energy: RAMINVEST HOLDING says it has advanced Mauritania’s Wompou gold exploration after assays up to 50.14 g/t and defined six drill targets. Environment: NASA imagery shows a major dust storm sweeping West Africa, with Mauritania and Mali flagged as key dust sources.
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