AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTravel: Mauritania ranked joint 84th in the October 2026 Henley Passport Index, with access to 55 destinations without a prior visa; the score includes visa-free entry, visas on arrival and electronic authorisations. Human Rights: At a session in Dakar, Mauritania renewed its commitment to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, while stressing the need to balance security with protection of fundamental freedoms. Sahel Communities: Rights reporting describes the killing of at least 34 civilians in seven localities along the Mali-Mauritania border during military operations from 2023 to 2025, underscoring the conflict’s toll on border communities. Education: Morocco’s EMSI engineering school has opened a Nouakchott campus, with programmes intended to build skills in engineering, digital technology and artificial intelligence. Youth and Jobs: Mauritania’s new government has highlighted training, employment and youth empowerment as priorities, with a dedicated ministerial portfolio for youth, jobs, sports and civic service.
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