AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAFCON 2027 Qualifiers (Group F): Mauritania kicked off its campaign with a 3-1 win over the Central African Republic, while Benin and Burkina Faso played out a 1-1 draw in Ouagadougou—setting up a key next step for Mauritania against Benin on Sept. 29. Diplomacy at UNGA: Mauritania’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug used the UN General Assembly in New York to reaffirm the country’s commitment to the UN Charter and international law, stressing sovereignty, non-interference and peaceful dispute settlement. Regional Connectivity: Morocco and Mauritania signed an agreement in Rabat to rehabilitate and widen the 480-km Nouakchott–Nouadhibou road corridor, aiming to boost trade and transport links. Health & Family Planning: The Ouagadougou Partnership urged stronger national leadership and sustainable financing to protect family planning gains across Francophone West Africa, including Mauritania. Migration Pressure: A report on irregular boat arrivals to the Canary Islands highlights that even as arrivals fall, the route remains deadly—especially for women.
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