AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGovernment and Power: Prime Minister El Moctar Ould Djay was reappointed to form a government after resigning amid Nouakchott substation fires and power outages. The president has directed officials to implement an inquiry commission’s recommendations. Western Sahara Diplomacy: Mauritania remains central to UN efforts on the disputed territory, alongside Morocco, Algeria and the Polisario Front. Recent Fourth Committee debate exposed contrasting views on autonomy and self-determination, while Nouakchott has also engaged the UN envoy. Migration: IOM says West African arrivals in Europe fell 59% in the first half of 2026, but tighter controls in Mauritania, Morocco and Senegal are pushing departures onto longer, more dangerous routes. Aviation: Mauritanian nationals are among crew reportedly barred under Israel’s new restrictions on airline staff from countries without diplomatic ties. Rights: Mauritania reaffirmed its commitment to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights at the commission’s session in Dakar.
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