Mauritania
Tracked across 14 events · 149 articles · First seen Mar 15, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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Business
Impact: Mauritania is the location where Montage Gold secured new gold exploration permits, highlighting its potential as a mining jurisdiction. The country benefits from increased exploration activity and potential future gold production.
Apr 14, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: Mauritania raised petrol by 15.3% and diesel by 10%. The government plans to offset the impact by raising the minimum wage and providing cash transfers.
Apr 01, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Mauritania is one of the nations that strongly condemned Israel's appointment of a diplomatic envoy to Somaliland, affirming support for Somalia's sovereignty.
Apr 18, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mauritania is one of 36 countries that could face a full or partial travel ban if it does not address U.S. concerns within 60 days.
Jun 15, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mauritania was previously placed on the visa bond list, indicating a continued trend of stricter US visa requirements for its citizens.
Jan 05, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Zeine Zeidane, a Mauritanian national, previously held several senior economic policymaking positions in Mauritania, including Prime Minister and Governor of the Central Bank.
Apr 03, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Mauritania is one of the countries whose gas fields will be connected by initial segments of the pipeline.
Apr 13, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
Montage Gold released its Q1-2026 report, showcasing significant progress at its flagship Koné project in Ivory Coast. Construction is ahead of schedule and on budget, with the first gold pour targeted for late Q4-2026 through…
Impact: Montage Gold has secured new greenfield exploration permits in Mauritania and commenced early exploration works, expanding its operational footprint.
May 14, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Mauritania is among the 19 countries affected by the United States' partial visa suspension.
Dec 22, 2025 · 12 articles
International
Impact: Mauritania was one of the African nations whose leaders were present at the White House meeting hosted by Donald Trump.
Jul 09, 2025 · 24 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda are engaged in a diplomatic battle over the leadership of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). Both nations have fielded rival candidates for the secretary general position,…
Impact: Mauritania has a candidate, Coumba Ba, running for the secretary general position of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Malawi
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Mauritania
Mauritania has limited direct interaction with Malawi, sharing only broad contin
Zambia
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Mauritania maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Zambia, charact
Zambia
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Zambia has limited direct interaction with Mauritania, maintaining neutral ties
Malawi
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Malawi maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Mauritania, charact
Angola
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Mauritania enjoys cordial diplomatic ties with Angola, maintaining an embassy in
Dominica
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Mauritania
Mauritania has virtually no bilateral engagement with Dominica, with the distant
Tonga
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Mauritania
Mauritania has no formal diplomatic, military, or economic ties with Tonga. The
Angola
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Angola maintains friendly diplomatic and minor economic relations with Mauritani
Tonga
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Tonga maintains no direct relationship with Mauritania. The two distant countrie
Dominica
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Dominica maintains no significant diplomatic, economic, or military ties with Ma
Tanzania
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Mauritania
Mauritania maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Tanzania, chara
The Gambia
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Mauritania
Mauritania maintains stable, friendly diplomatic relations with The Gambia withi
Tanzania
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Tanzania shares a distant and neutral relationship with Mauritania, interacting
The Gambia
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The Gambia views Mauritania as a stable regional partner in West Africa, sharing
Antigua and Barbuda
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Mauritania has no notable strategic, economic, or political relationship with An
Gabon
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Mauritania shares a distant but stable diplomatic relationship with Gabon, chara
Turkmenistan
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Mauritania maintains standard, minimal diplomatic relations with Turkmenistan, c
Zimbabwe
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Mauritania
Mauritania maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Zimbabwe, chara
Gabon
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Gabon maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Mauritania within th
Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe has limited direct interaction with Mauritania, sharing only broad cont
Antigua and Barbuda
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Antigua and Barbuda maintains no significant diplomatic, trade, or military ties
Turkmenistan
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Turkmenistan has virtually no direct economic or political engagement with Mauri
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