Mauritania, Egypt Strengthen Ties Through 13 Agreements
The agreements and memoranda of understanding signed between Egypt and Mauritania cover a range of sectors, including education, fisheries, and energy, and are expected to promote investment and trade between the two countries. The joint economic forums will provide a platform for businesses and investors to explore opportunities and strengthen economic ties.
Egypt and Mauritania have signed 13 agreements and memoranda of understanding across various sectors, aiming to bolster bilateral relations and promote investment and trade. The agreements were signed during the second joint committee meeting held in Nouakchott, covering areas such as bilateral investment, labor, education, and fisheries.
The meeting discussed regional and international issues, including the Palestinian issue, Libya, Sudan, and efforts to combat terrorism. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty led a delegation to the meetings of the Joint Cooperation Committee and the Egyptian-Mauritanian Economic Forum, where the two sides agreed to hold joint economic forums annually to promote investment and trade, particularly in sectors such as agriculture, fisheries, and energy.
The agreements included a deal for the delivery of the Ould Tlamid Library and an extension of the Nouakchott tramway project. The committee also discussed ways to strengthen economic and trade relations, with a focus on mutual concerns and regional challenges. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty will hold bilateral talks with Mauritanian officials to further discuss these issues and promote cooperation between the two countries.
The signing of these agreements marks a significant step forward in the bilateral relations between Egypt and Mauritania, and is expected to have a positive impact on the economic and social development of both countries. The two sides have expressed their commitment to continuing their cooperation and promoting peace and stability in the region.