by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 3, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Instability in Mali Strains Humanitarian, Security Resources Summary: Amid the recent attacks in Mali involving jihadist groups and Tuareg separatists, worsening insecurity across northern and central regions has triggered new displacement flows toward...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 24, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Ghazouani Projects Stability Abroad as Political Tensions Mount at Home Summary: On 15 April 2026, Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani held a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The state visit was the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 15, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Canadian Miner Montage Gold Secures Five Gold Exploration Permits Summary: On 14 April 2026, Canadian company Montage Gold secured five gold exploration permits covering 2,103 km² in northern Mauritania, expanding its footprint in the African mining...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 12, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Algerian Vessels Granted Fishing Permits for Mauritanian Waters Summary: On 7 April 2026, Algeria and Mauritania signed an agreement in Algiers allowing Algerian vessels access to Mauritanian fishing zones and granting them permits for fishing and resource...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 29, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: US Alert Urges Caution Due to Rising Terrorism Threat Summary: On 23 March 2025, the US Embassy in Nouakchott issued a high security alert warning of an elevated risk of terrorist attacks in Mauritania targeting the Embassy and American citizens. The...