Algerian FM, Mauritanian Counterpart Discuss Situation in Sahel Region

Algerian Foreign Minister (FM) Ramtane Lamamra discussed with his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, ways of coordinating between the two countries on regional and international issues of common interest, at the top of which are the developments of the security and political situation in the Sahel region, which constitutes a growing source of concern for the two countries.discussed with his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, ways of coordinating between the two countries on regional and international issues of common interest, at the top of which are the developments of the security and political situation in the Sahel region, which constitutes a growing source of concern for the two countries.

These talks came within the framework of the visit that Attaf is making to Nouakchott in his capacity as Special Envoy of the Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, according to a statement by the Algerian Foreign Ministry.

The statement explained that the two sides reviewed many files related to cooperation and partnership relations, which are witnessing a remarkable dynamism.

They also consulted on the upcoming bilateral events and ways to prepare for them in the best possible way, to enable them to add new building blocks on the path of strengthening Algerian-Mauritanian relations.