AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOIC Leadership: Mauritanian diplomat Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed was elected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, succeeding Hissein Brahim Taha, with a five-year mandate and a pledge to keep Palestine at the top of the agenda. Regional Diplomacy: Somalia’s Cabinet approved two agreements with Mauritania—one on political consultations and another to cooperate on a diplomatic training programme—while reviewing security efforts against Al-Shabaab. Migration at Sea: Mauritania’s coastguard rescued more than 160 migrants, including 17 children, from a boat in trouble off the coast, the second major rescue in a week. Energy Crisis Response (Nouakchott): Morocco sent a technical team and equipment to help restore electricity in Nouakchott after fires hit transformer stations in Toujounine and Tevragh Zeina, with Senegal also providing support. Blue Economy & Skills: Mauritania and Germany signed a €35m deal in Nouakchott to fund vocational training, coastal biodiversity protection, and blue-economy development. Sahel Land Restoration: UN recognition highlighted the WFP-led Sahel Integrated Resilience Initiative, including Mauritania, as a World Restoration Flagship.
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