AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S.-Morocco Border Security: A U.S. Mission delegation made its first publicly announced visit to Morocco’s El Guerguerat crossing, discussing border security, counter-narcotics and human trafficking—an important overland trade corridor linking Morocco with Mauritania and West Africa. Regional Power & Grid Links: The AfDB moved forward on the Desert to Power agenda by signing project implementation contracts tied to the 225 kV Mauritania–Mali power interconnection, aimed at boosting reliability and enabling energy trade. Development Finance for Mauritania: Mauritania signed two OPEC Fund agreements totaling $195mn, including a 2026–2029 country partnership framework focused on climate-resilient infrastructure and food security. Justice Cooperation: Russia and Mauritania signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation on countering transnational crime, including terrorism, cybercrime and money laundering. Climate Governance: CHAMP for Climate Action created a Subnational Advisory Council to formally bring cities, regions and local leaders into climate decision-making. Migration & Services: A summit in Abuja called for stronger, rights-based SRHR access for migrants and refugees, naming Mauritania among participating countries. Energy/Trade Risk Watch: UNCTAD warned that geopolitical tensions are increasingly driving disruptions in global trade and finance, with energy price volatility adding pressure.
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