Africazine:
The Mauritanian government is actively engaging with international organizations to enhance food security.
On April 15, 2026, Prime Minister Moctar Ould Djay met with Mr. Qu Dongyu, the Director General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This meeting occurred during the 34th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa, held in Nouakchott from April 13 to 17.
Strengthening Ties with the FAO
During their discussion, the Prime Minister and the FAO Director General focused on the cooperative relations between Mauritania and the UN organization. They explored various strategies to bolster and develop these partnerships further.
This engagement highlights Mauritania’s commitment to addressing food security challenges and improving agricultural practices. The collaboration with the FAO is crucial for implementing effective policies and programs in the sector.
Mauritania: Key figures on FAO Cooperation
- 34th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa
- Meeting date: April 15, 2026
- Conference dates: April 13 to 17
Future Steps for Agricultural Development
- Further discussions on enhancing cooperation with the FAO
- Implementation of new agricultural policies
- Focus on food security initiatives
Mauritania is committed to strengthening its agricultural partnerships for better food security.
