AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOIC Leadership: Mauritania’s Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed was elected Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Jeddah, taking over from Hissein Brahim Taha and pledging to prove his mandate through action. Culture & Heritage: The 14th Mada’in Heritage Festival wrapped up in Ouadane, with officials calling culture an engine for stability and development, while the President inaugurated a new “Heritage City” featuring Mahadra-inspired spaces and traditional performances. Books & Arts: Mauritania’s Culture Minister presided over the presentation of “Archaeology: Sand and Snow in Symbiosis,” framing poetry as a bridge between civilizations. Youth & Education: The Minister of Social Work met a World Bank team to push pre-school education, aiming to reach 100,000 children. Sports Infrastructure: Nouakchott saw the inauguration of expanded football federation facilities, a youth academy, and a new Mauritanian Sports Channel hub. Regional Ties: Mauritania’s Minister of Culture held talks with ICESCO and met UNICEF, while the Moroccan Cultural Centre in Nouakchott launched its 2024–2025 cultural season.
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