Sahara : Brahim Ghali sends a message to Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz

Nizar Baraka hands over a letter from King Mohammed VI to Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz

Mauritania’s Defense Minister runs for presidential elections

UPR congress : Nizar Baraka leads an Istiqlal delegation in Mauritania

After visiting Algiers and Tunis, Ould Abdelaziz emissary hands King Mohammed VI a message

Mauritanian President’s emissary Mohamed Ould Maham visited Rabat, Tuesday, handing Prince Moulay Rachid a message of Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to King Mohammed VI. Last week, the official toured Algiers and Tunis, carrying letters from the President to Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Beji Caid Essebssi.

Prince Moulay Rachid receives emissary from Mauritanian President

Horst Köhler is reportedly expected to meet a Polisario delegation in Berlin in March

Sahara : Horst Köhler might arrange a meeting between Morocco and the Polisario in Berlin

In January, the UN Personal Envoy for Western Sahara announced that he is preparing for a second «round-table», on the Western Sahara dispute. But instead of bringing the four parties together, Horst Köhler might arrange a meeting between Morocco and the Polisario.

Horst Köhler to chair the second «round-table» on the Western Sahara conflict

At the Security Council, the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara announced that he is preparing for a second «round-table», on the territorial dispute. Horst Köhler is bringing together the four parties for new talks in March.  

Will President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz' departure affect Mauritania’s ties with Morocco ?

Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is establishing a solid groundwork for his successor. He announced that not running for a third term does not mean he is retiring from politics.