by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 21, 2026 | Diplomacy, Libya, Security
Libya: UN Experts Confirm Benghazi-Bound Vehicles Violated Arms Embargo Summary: On 20 April 2026, a United Nations Panel of Experts confirmed that a shipment of armored vehicles from the United Arab Emirates was delivered to Libya in violation of the UN arms embargo....
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 17, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Long-Term Defense Roadmap Signals Deepening Partnership with US Summary: During a Moroccan high-level delegation visit to Washington from 14 to 16 April 2026, Morocco and the United States signed a 10-year defense cooperation roadmap covering 2026–2036,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 15, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Canadian Miner Montage Gold Secures Five Gold Exploration Permits Summary: On 14 April 2026, Canadian company Montage Gold secured five gold exploration permits covering 2,103 km² in northern Mauritania, expanding its footprint in the African mining...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 14, 2026 | Diplomacy, Libya, Security
Libya: US-Led Flintlock Exercise Brings Together Libyan Security Actors Summary: On 13 April 2026, the US Embassy Libya announced the launch of Exercise Flintlock 2026 in Libya, marking the country’s first-time hosting part of the multinational special operations...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 12, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Algerian Vessels Granted Fishing Permits for Mauritanian Waters Summary: On 7 April 2026, Algeria and Mauritania signed an agreement in Algiers allowing Algerian vessels access to Mauritanian fishing zones and granting them permits for fishing and resource...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 12, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Political, Security
Morocco: Mali Withdraws Recognition of SADR in Move Toward Rabat Summary: On 10 April 2026, Mali announced the withdrawal of its recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) following a meeting between Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop and...
