Mauritania: Ghazouani Projects Stability Abroad as Political Tensions Mount at Home

by | Apr 24, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Social

Summary:

On 15 April 2026, Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani held a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The state visit was the first by a Mauritanian head of state to France in over 30 years, and Ghazouani used it to emphasize bilateral ties and Mauritania’s role as a stable Sahel partner.

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