The Mauritanian Information Agency reported that the training course, which lasted for three months, was attended by 25 retired military personnel. The course was conducted at the Rosso School of Technical Education and Vocational Training in collaboration with several international partners. The program aimed to equip the retired military personnel with practical skills that meet the requirements of the labor market and contribute to improving services in the Trarza region.

The Assistant Governor of Trarza, Sid Mohamed Ould Abdallah Ould Bounani, presided over the closing ceremony of the training course. He emphasized that this initiative is part of the efforts to qualify citizens and enhance their economic integration, in line with the directives of President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani. The government, led by Prime Minister Moktar Ould Aja, is working to implement these directives.

The training course is a gesture of appreciation for the services rendered by the retired military personnel to the country and to support them in their transition to civilian life. The course enabled the beneficiaries to acquire practical skills that respond to the requirements of the labor market. The program is a result of a partnership between the National Agency for Technical and Vocational Training and the Rosso School of Technical Education and Vocational Training.

The Director of the Rosso School of Technical Education and Vocational Training, Haiba Ould Sid El Khair, explained that the course is part of a partnership between the agency and the management of retired military personnel. The program was supported by NATO and aimed to support retired military and security personnel and enable them to acquire professional skills that help them integrate into economic life.

The representative of the Ministry of Defense and retired military personnel, Colonel Abdallah Mohamed Amin, emphasized that the training reflects a shared will to support retired personnel in their reintegration into professional life. He expressed gratitude to the National Agency for Technical and Vocational Training, the Rosso School of Technical Education and Vocational Training, and all partners, particularly NATO, for their contribution to the success of the initiative.

The closing ceremony was attended by the Governor of Rosso, Amkhitrat Ould Mohamed Fal. The training course is an example of the efforts made by the Mauritanian government to support retired military personnel and enhance their economic integration.

The program is a significant step towards providing retired military personnel with new opportunities for professional integration. The course has equipped the beneficiaries with practical skills that will enable them to integrate into the labor market and contribute to the country's economic development.

Key points

  • The training course was conducted in partnership with several international partners, including NATO.
  • The program aimed to support retired military personnel and enable them to acquire professional skills that help them integrate into economic life.
  • The course was attended by 25 retired military personnel and lasted for three months.

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