Green Hydrogen Deal: Ohmium International and Hynfra signed a master cooperation agreement to support FEED and development for green hydrogen projects in Mauritania, Jordan and Oman, with Ohmium supplying modular PEM electrolyser expertise and technical support. Green Ammonia Expansion: Hynfra’s Jordan Green Ammonia joint venture secured 1,000+ hectares in Aqaba via ASEZA for a 120,000 tpy green ammonia facility, targeting financial close by end-2027, while Hynfra also advances a $4bn Duqm (Oman) green ammonia project. Powering Access in Mauritania: At the IsDB annual meetings in Baku, IsDB approved a $69.5m rural electrification financing package for Mauritania to connect 22,000 households and 3,000 socio-economic facilities. Regional Energy & Trade Outlook: The IEA warns low-emissions hydrogen is still far from 2030 scale despite rising demand, citing high costs, uncertain demand and weak infrastructure. Western Sahara Diplomacy: UN envoy Staffan de Mistura’s push continues after Security Council Resolution 2797 endorsed Morocco’s autonomy plan as the basis for a solution, reshaping the diplomatic landscape. Mauritania-Regional Ties: Tunisia’s President Kais Saied met Mauritania’s foreign minister, reaffirming cooperation across economy, trade, culture and research. Marine Protection: West African states including Mauritania backed calls to include the Eastern Atlantic in the first wave of marine protected areas under the high-seas treaty, plus a joint regional MPA initiative.