AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDiplomatic Credentials: Russia’s ambassador Aleksei Malenko has presented his credentials to Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, with both sides pledging to deepen bilateral ties and review regional developments. Somalia–Mauritania Ties: In Nouakchott, Somalia’s federal envoy Yusuf Ahmed Hassan handed over his credentials to the Mauritanian president, underscoring renewed cooperation between the two countries. AFCON 2027 Draw: CAF’s qualifiers draw in Cairo set the stage for a packed campaign: Nigeria landed in Group L with Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, while South Africa were placed in Group D with Kenya, Guinea and Eritrea. World Cup Travel Shock: The US announced travel bans that could block fans from 39 countries, including Mauritania and Senegal, from attending the 2026 World Cup in US host cities. Energy & Trade: Russia and Ethiopia discussed expanding economic, scientific and technical cooperation, while Mauritania’s foreign minister is set to visit Türkiye for bilateral talks.
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