• Not to be confused with Mauritius. Islamic Republic of Mauritania. الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية (Arabic) al-Jumhūrīyah al-Islāmīyah al-Mūrītānīyah.
  • In 1999, Mauritania and Israel agreed to have full diplomatic relations, joining Egypt, Palestine, and Jordan as Arab League members to recognize Israel.
  • The remainder of Mauritania’s ethnic groups derive from former enslaved peoples and sub-Saharan ethnic groups originating mainly from the Senegal River Valley.
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  • The region of what is today Mauritania emerged into world history in the ninth century when the Ghanaian Empire’s capital was located in the south of the country.
  • Geographically part of the Maghreb, Mauritania borders Algeria, Senegal and Mali, along with the disputed territory of Western Sahara.
  • The program will build on the first peaceful power transfer between two democratically elected leaders in Mauritania’s history, which happened in 2019.
  • IMF Executive Board Approves $ 86.9 Million Extended Credit for Mauritania. ... Mauritania signs the Roadmap for the Mediterranean Union’s…