Mauritanian Foreign Minister visits Morocco as part of a working trip

Western Sahara : Russia backs the relaunching of direct negotiations

Russia expressed its position on the Western Sahara conflict on Wednesday, backing the relaunching of direct negotiations between Morocco and the Polisario. Moscow, however, wants Algeria and Mauritania to be part of the talks.

Mali presidential elections : Will Morocco draw lessons from its 2013 mistakes ?

In 2013, Morocco placed a wager on Ibrahim Boubace Keïta, who, at the moment, was running for the presidential elections in Mali. Five years later, drawing lessons from the past, distanced itself from the Malian politicians competing to head the West African country.

After visiting Algeria, Mauritania and the Tindouf camps Horst Köhler arrives in Morocco

Brahim Ghali in South Africa four weeks before the upcoming AU summit in Mauritania

Four weeks before the 31st summit of the African Union, Brahim Ghali visits South Africa to better prepare for the regional gathering.

Shiite proselytism: Mauritania summons the Iranian ambassador

After President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz visited Tehran in 2010, the number of Mauritanians converting to Shia Islam significantly increased. Eight years later, Nouakchott decided to change its mind.

A senior Polisario military official’s escape from Tifariti fuels speculations

The disappearance of a high ranking Polisario military official, operating in Tifariti and responsible for the gathering of international aids, has fueled speculations.

The next African Union summit scheduled for June 25 to July 2 in Nouakchott

Morocco’s ambassador to Nouakchott finally received by Mauritanian Foreign Minister

Despite Antonio Guterres’ intervention, the Polisario military troops parade in Tifariti

The Polisario ended up organizing military parades in Tifariti. No foreign ambassador has taken part in the ceremony, attended only by a military attachés from a few countries alongside a Mauritanian parliamentary delegation.