Mauritania
Saudi- Mauritanian Economic Forum opens in Nouakchott
As part of a trip by leading Saudi financiers and government representatives, to both Mauritania and Morocco, the forum, which
Hungary has bucked a trend by Western nations to withdraw from the Sahel region of Africa where Russia has increased its presence, and plans to deploy soldiers to Chad, whose leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno is in Budapest for talks. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met Deby Itno over the weekend and further talks were underway on Monday, though no details have been released.
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Mauritania
Saudi- Mauritanian Economic Forum opens in Nouakchott
As part of a trip by leading Saudi financiers and government representatives, to both Mauritania and Morocco, the forum, which
Morocco
Moroccan and Emirati Intel Chiefs meet to boost security ties
Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, Head of the United Arab Emirates’ National Intelligence Service met with Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of
Tunisia
Tunisian lawyer gets extra sentence for migrant remarks
A Tunisian court has sentenced lawyer and political commentator Sonia Dahmani to an additional two years in prison for remarks
Algeria
France urges Algeria to pardon jailed writer Sansal
France is appealing to Algeria to pardon acclaimed author Boualem Sansal, after an Algerian appeals court upheld his five-year sentence