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Mauritania: First solar-wind PPP plant to improve energy access
Mauritania has signed its first public-private partnership (PPP) in the energy sector for the construction of a hybrid solar and wind facility. The government has entered into an agreement with Ewa Green Energy to finance, develop, build and...
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Five Missing in Catastrophic Trawler Collision off Mauritania
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A collision between two fishing boats left five people missing off the coast of Mauritania last week, prompting a large-scale search. The Gambian-flagged Right Whale and the Mauritania-flagged Tafra 3 collided off the coast on Friday, in fine...
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President of Mauritania warns Israeli aggression against Qatar Is threat to Arab and Muslim security
Doha: President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania HE Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani affirmed that the Israeli aggression against Doha represents a new episode in a long-standing series of aggressive policies pursued by the Israeli...
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UN expert praises Mauritania legal reforms but raises concern over migrant rights abuses
The UN special rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gehad Madi, concluded a ten-day visit to Mauritania and commended the government’s legislative progress on Friday while warning that persistent human rights violations against migrants...
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President of Mauritania arrives in Doha
Doha, Qatar: President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania HE Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani arrived on Sunday in Doha, to participate in the Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit to be held in Doha. His Excellency and the accompanying delegation were...
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Mauritania, resource-rich Islamic nation, weighs economic boost from joining Trump's Abraham Accords
Two decades after severing ties with Israel, the western African nation of Mauritania is poised to play a key role in kickstarting the stalled Abraham Accords — a major diplomatic initiative of President Trump. Israel’s decisive strikes this year...
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Egypt keen to promote relations with Mauritania to wider prospects, says amb.
Egyptian Ambassador in Nouakchott Ahmed Tayea said Egypt is keen to promote relations with Mauritania to wider prospects, given the deeply-rooted historical bonds between the two countries and their peoples.Tayea made the comments during his...
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Mauritania launches US$446M sugar project to boost local production, cut imports
MAURITANIA – Mauritania has unveiled plans to establish a US$446 million large-scale sugar production project in the Foum Gleita region, beginning early next year. The initiative is designed to produce 250,000 tonnes of sugar annually and meet 63%...
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UN expert commends Government for addressing migration challenges and urges end to collective expulsions: Mauritania
OHCHR NOUAKCHOTT – A UN expert today urged the Government of Mauritania to step up implementation of its legal commitments on the protection of migrants and better align practices in the country with international human rights standards. “I...
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Highlights: Mauritania 0-0 South Sudan in 2026 Qualifiers World Cup
Minute 71' Another dangerous attack from Mauritania, but it was unsuccessful because the opposing defense was well positioned and managed to break up the attack. The home team continues to look for openings to break the deadlock, but there is no...
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Mauritania: Fisheries’ energy hurdles, IRENA urges renewables
The fisheries sector in Mauritania is crucial to the country’s economy, but access to reliable and affordable energy is one of the key constraints limiting the growth of this sector. A new report identifies policy and regulatory bottlenecks,...
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Mauritania vs South Sudan Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th September 2025
Mauritania and South Sudan lock horns on Tuesday at the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in what's essentially a dead rubber. Both sides are eliminated from the race with three games remaining, following a dreadful run that sees them languish in the...
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Hynfra signs agreement for $1.5 billion green ammonia project in Mauritania
Polish energy company Hynfra has signed a framework agreement with the Government of Mauritania for a $1.5 billion green ammonia project in Nouakchott. Credit: Hynfra via LinkedIn It is understood that the investment foresees the construction of...
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Highlights: Mauritania 0-0 South Sudan in 2026 Qualifiers World Cup
Minute 71' Another dangerous attack from Mauritania, but it was unsuccessful because the opposing defense was well positioned and managed to break up the attack. The home team continues to look for openings to break the deadlock, but there is no...
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The dangerous double game with Qatar
Unlike most countries on the planet, we have been fighting Arab terrorism for over a century in order to live in peace and absolute security. Our struggle is therefore existential. In this context, the UN Security Council's condemnation of Israel...
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The Media Line: Asher Fredman on Abraham Accords’ Fifth Anniversary: Continuation Depends on Peace as a ‘Strategic Choice’
Audio By Carbonatix Asher Fredman on Abraham Accords’ Fifth Anniversary: Continuation Depends on Peace as a ‘Strategic Choice’ Between 2021 and 2024, trade between Israel and Abraham Accords Partners increased by 127% By Felice Friedson / The...
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How to watch Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams
Eberechi Eze looks set to make his Champions League debut on Tuesday, and although Athletic Bilbao will be without key man Nico Williams, they have a superb record at home, especially in European competition. Lehoiak are back in the UCL after 10...
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Mauritania plans restricted military zone along border amid Polisario pressure
HESPRESS English – Morocco News General Hespress ENSaturday 6 September 2025 - 20:11 The Polisario Front has expressed strong discontent with new security measures introduced by the Mauritanian army to tighten control along the country’s northern...
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Hynfra signs agreement with Government of Mauritania
At the Mauritanides 2025 conference in Nouakchott, Hynfra signed a Framework Agreement with the Government of Mauritania, confirming the next stage in the development of a large scale green ammonia project. The investment foresees the construction...
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Highlights and goals: Mauritania 2-0 Togo in Qualifiers World Cup 2026
Minute 55' Togo had it! The visitors reacted quickly to the Mauritanian attack and from half distance Laba shot directly into the goal but the Mauritanian goalkeeper responded very well and avoided the equalizer for the visitors. Minute 53'...
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