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Mauritania and UN Discuss Strengthening Trade and Tourism Cooperation

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Africazine:

The meeting between Mauritania’s Minister of Trade and Tourism and a UN delegation highlights ongoing cooperation efforts.

On February 4, 2026, Mrs. Zeinebou mint Ahmednah met with Mr. Claver Gatete and his delegation in Nouakchott. They discussed enhancing cooperation between Mauritania and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, focusing on trade and tourism.

Strengthening Mauritania’s Trade Relations

The meeting aimed to explore new avenues for collaboration in trade. Both parties expressed interest in developing strategies that could benefit Mauritania’s economic landscape.

Tourism was also a key topic, with discussions on how to leverage UN support to boost this vital sector. The potential for increased tourism could lead to significant economic benefits for the country.

Mauritania: Key figures on trade and tourism

  • An amount was not specified

Future Steps for Cooperation

  • Further meetings to outline specific initiatives
  • Development of joint projects in trade and tourism

This meeting signifies a commitment to enhancing Mauritania’s economic partnerships.

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