Sahara file: Nouakchott confirms its “neutrality”

Nouakchott’s handling of the Sahara issue did not change one iota. The government’s spokeswoman, Mlinin Ould A, reminded the media on Wednesday that they had made a big fuss about a possible change in approach, such as what was decided by Spain. about this conflict,Nouakchott’s position remains firm.” Mr. Ould Er, Minister of National Education and Education Reform, said during a press briefing.

The government official confirmed that his country “It continues to adhere to positive neutrality in line with United Nations resolutions on this file.” She adds that Mauritania “He is following any developments in the situation with interest and remains ready to play any role to move things forward, while respecting his neutral position.”

Confronting the journalists, the minister confirmed that two Mauritanians from the gold launderers were injured last week by armed Polisario elements. On this occasion, he called the Mauritanians “To show responsibility.” “This thousandth incident requires us to remind people in sensitive border areas that there are many suspicions about smuggling and activities of terrorist groups, and therefore caution must be exercised,” Did he say.

In July 2021, Mauritanian President Mohamed Cheikh Ould El Ghazouani had defended Dr Positive neutralityTo his country in relation to the question of Western Sahara, we recall. Then he wished to maintain good relations with everyone.”the parts” involved in the territorial dispute.