Mauritania is set to reopen its embassy in the capital of Libya, Tripoli, as announced by Mohamed Salem, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mauritania. The revelation came during a meeting with Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Tripoli.
In the meeting, Minister Salem presented a verbal message from the President of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, emphasizing the strong relations between the two countries. The message highlighted the commitment to coordinating efforts at the levels of the Arab Maghreb Union and the African Union.
In response, Prime Minister Dbeibeh demanded that Libya and Mauritania step up their economic cooperation. He drew attention to the two countries’ shared history and stressed the value of continued cooperation in a range of fields. Dbeibeh also emphasized the importance of setting up venues in Nouakchott for business forums and exhibitions that would allow Libyan companies and the private sector to highlight their operations in Mauritania.
