Mauritania dismantled nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024
Mauritania shut down nearly 150 migrant smuggling networks in 2024, with dozens more disrupted in just the first few months
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Merzoug in Paris on October 3, during the OIF ministerial conference. The two diplomats discussed strengthening bilateral ties, with a focus on Armenia’s interest in expanding cooperation with African nations and Mauritania's role as African Union chair, according to Armenia’s Foreign Ministry. Talks also centered on expanding partnerships in multilateral platforms, with both sides emphasizing peace and humanitarian values.
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