Former Mauritanian Finance Minister and candidate for president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Sidi Ould Tah, promised internal reforms at the regional development institution if elected at ...

Authorities in Mauritania have renewed calls for artisanal ... of neighboring countries’ sovereignty. When asked about government measures to address the issue, Ould Al-Hassan criticized the ...

This message was delivered to visiting journalists on behalf of the government by the communication coordinator of the Agence De Promotion Des Investissements in Mauritania (APIM), Maimouna Gah El ...

Mauritania is an Islamic Republic dominated by a strong presidency. The 1991 constitution provides for a civilian government composed of a dominant executive branch, a senate and a national assembly.

While its neighbors grapple with jihadist insurgencies, military coups, and foreign influence, this desert nation has emerged as a quiet yet powerful ally for the United States in the fight against ...