AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoQur’an and Sunnah: Nouakchott will host a Saudi-backed West African competition from Nov. 15–19, bringing 160 contestants from 16 countries to compete in memorization of the Qur’an and the Prophet’s Sunnah. Francophonie: Mauritanian candidate Coumba Bâ is among four contenders for the organisation’s top post, to be chosen at the Phnom Penh summit on Nov. 16. Education: Mauritania and UNESCO’s regional education centre are developing a partnership to improve vocational training and align skills with labour-market needs. Human rights: Anti-slavery activist and opposition lawmaker Biram Dah Abeid resigned from parliament, saying its debates had become pointless and citing corruption and mismanagement. Hajj: Mauritania and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for the 1448 AH pilgrimage season, with Saudi officials praising Chinguetti’s historic reputation as a centre of learning and Qur’anic scholarship.
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