AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMauritania–Energy & Power: The AfDB signed project implementation contracts tied to the 225 kV Mauritania–Mali power interconnection, advancing regional electricity trade under the Desert to Power and Mission 300 goals. Mauritania–Finance: Mauritania and the OPEC Fund for International Development signed two financing deals totaling $195mn, including a 2026–2029 country partnership framework for climate-resilient infrastructure and food security. Mauritania–Justice & Security: Russia and Mauritania signed a justice-sector MoU to expand cooperation against cross-border crime, including terrorism, cybercrime, drug and weapons trafficking, and money laundering. Regional Trade & Borders: A U.S. delegation made its first visit to Morocco’s El Guerguerat crossing to discuss border security, counter-narcotics and human trafficking—an overland corridor linking Morocco, Mauritania and West Africa. Africa Electrification: A World Bank-backed electrification push connected over 50 million people in under three years, with Tanzania, Nigeria and Ethiopia among the biggest beneficiaries. Water & Human Development: A new global map highlights that more than 2 billion people still lack safely managed drinking water.
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