Sahara : Mauritanian government split over Amgala–Bir Oum Grine crossing

Caught between Morocco and Algeria, Mauritania continues to tread a delicate path, as shown by the latest statement from its Ministry of Equipment and Transport regarding plans for a road intended to connect Amgala to Bir Oum Grine. Here’s what you need to know.

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