AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoApple Distribution Expansion: Cyprus-based Asbis says its Dubai unit Asbis Middle East FZE has started an Apple Distribution International deal, making it an authorised distributor across multiple African markets including Mauritania, with first shipments already made. Diplomatic Push: Tunisia’s President Kais Saied met Mauritania’s foreign minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, reaffirming stronger ties in economy, trade, culture, education and research. Green Hydrogen Deal: Ohmium and Hynfra signed a master cooperation agreement to support FEED and development for green hydrogen/green ammonia projects in Mauritania (plus Jordan and Oman). Sahel Land Restoration: A Mauritanian official at the Great Green Wall agency highlights desertification pressures and dune-fixing efforts, linking climate risk to rural livelihoods. Energy Finance & Trade: Russia’s deputy foreign minister discussed economic cooperation with Mauritania’s ambassador, while Kosmos completed a $127m sale of Equatorial Guinea assets to Panoro (portfolio streamlining). Regional Security: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio arrived in Mauritania for ECOWAS-led talks on Sahel security, including terrorism and trafficking. Border & Migration Pressure: Mauritania’s crackdown is reported to be sharply reducing departures to Europe, though migrants remain stuck and determined.
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