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US Visa Policy: The U.S. has made its Visa Bond Program permanent, starting Aug 3, 2026, with refundable deposits up to $20,000 for some B1/B2 business and tourist applicants from 50 countries (including Mauritania). Consular officers can set $10k/$15k/$20k based on individual cases, aiming to curb overstays. Regional Visa Processing: Separately, the U.S. is shifting routine visa services across Africa to designated regional hubs from Aug 1, 2026, affecting multiple missions and routing applicants to larger centers. Mauritania Environment: Mauritania launched a four-day aerial seeding campaign to fight desertification, covering 8.7 million hectares and dispersing 3 tons of native drought-resistant seeds across nine regions. Digital Economy: Oman and Mauritania signed five MoUs to boost digital transformation, cybersecurity, and smart-city tech, including an IoT pilot for automated water meter reading. Energy & Trade Links: ECOWAS backed a proposed 6,800 km gas pipeline linking gas producers (including Mauritania) to the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline, while Russia and Mauritania signed an MoU to deepen economic and investment cooperation.

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