The Union of Mauritanian Diaspora Offices has expressed deep gratitude to President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani for his initiative to organize the first-ever Mauritanian diaspora forum in Nouakchott. In a statement, the union thanked the President for his personal interest in the forum and his guidance to the government and Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ensure its success. The union also appreciated the President's presence at the forum, which provided an opportunity for direct communication with participants.
The union praised the President's speech at the forum, which emphasized the importance of the role played by Mauritanians abroad. The President considered the diaspora as a valuable national asset that should not be underestimated. The union noted that the President's presence and speech demonstrated his commitment to engaging with the diaspora and addressing their concerns. The forum provided a platform for the diaspora to present their issues and proposals.
The union welcomed the seven recommendations that emerged from the forum, which aimed to address the concerns of Mauritanians abroad. The union expressed its appreciation for the President's commitment to following up on the implementation of these recommendations and translating them into practical actions that respond to the aspirations of the diaspora. The union also acknowledged the President's efforts to strengthen the connection between the diaspora and the national institutions.
The union considered the organization of the forum as a significant milestone in the process of enhancing the presence and participation of the Mauritanian diaspora in national development efforts. The forum provided an opportunity for the diaspora to contribute to the development of the country and build its future. The union noted that the President's initiative demonstrated his commitment to promoting the involvement of the diaspora in national affairs.
The union reaffirmed its readiness to contribute to the follow-up on the implementation of the forum's outcomes and to strengthen its partnership with the relevant authorities. The union aims to serve the interests of Mauritanians abroad and promote national unity, progress, and prosperity. The union's efforts will focus on ensuring that the concerns and proposals of the diaspora are addressed.
The forum, which was held on November 1, 2026, in Nouakchott, brought together members of the Mauritanian diaspora from around the world. The event provided a platform for the diaspora to engage with the government and national institutions. The union's statement reflects the appreciation of the diaspora for the President's initiative and his commitment to their concerns.
The President's initiative to host the forum demonstrates his commitment to engaging with the diaspora and promoting their involvement in national affairs. The union's gratitude to the President reflects the appreciation of the diaspora for his efforts to address their concerns and promote their participation in national development. The forum's outcomes and recommendations are expected to contribute to the development of the country and the well-being of its citizens.
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- The Mauritanian diaspora union thanks President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani for hosting the first-ever Mauritanian diaspora forum in Nouakchott.
