AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoArab Media & Culture: The 26th Arab Radio and Television Festival will run Sept 21–24, 2026 in Tunisia, opening at Carthage Amphitheatre with performances by Syrian singer Nassif Zeytoun and Iraqi artist Rahma Riad, and honoring leading figures from nine Arab countries including Mauritania. Maritime & Fisheries: Senegal’s fisheries minister visited Mauritania’s Coast Guard in Nouakchott, reviewing efforts to protect the exclusive economic zone, curb clandestine immigration, and fight marine pollution—plus a stop at the fish market and fishermen’s beach. Trade & Tourism Links: Mauritania took part in the Arab-China Business Conference and Arab-China Symposium on Investment in Riyadh (June 11–12), discussing cooperation in energy, trade, mining, food security, AI, health care—and tourism. Migration & Safety at Sea: MSF reports 1,046 migrants rescued in one week off West Africa en route to Spain’s Canary Islands, with survivors brought to Nouadhibou, Rosso and Dakar after severe dehydration and injuries. Regional Development Debate: A Geneva panel discussed Morocco’s southern development approach, with speakers including Mauritanian academic El Maaloum Oubek, weighing cooperation benefits against calls for closer scrutiny. Mauritania in Regional Diplomacy: Morocco’s embassy in Nouakchott held a reception for Throne Day’s 25th anniversary, featuring Mauritanian ministers and officials and highlighting ties between the two countries.
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