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Secretary Noem Travels to Chicago as Operation Midway Blitz Reaches More Than 1,000 Illegal Aliens Arrested
The worst of the worst arrested include pedophiles, child abusers, kidnappers, gang members, and armed robbers WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border...

World of Travel Expo together with World of Trade & Taste May 30-31 2025 at Metro Toronto Convention Centre Canada
World of Travel Expo 2025 Comes to Toronto! A Global Celebration of Tourism, Culture, Trade, and Innovation – May 30–31, 2025 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The World of Travel Expo 2025 is your passport to the...

Trump travels to a Middle East in transition
This week, US President Donald Trump makes his inaugural visit to the Middle East since the start of his second term, traveling to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates on May 13-16. Amid the heightened focus on US policy toward the...

Jordan monitors Jordanian detainees after Gaza Flotilla seizing
(MENAFN) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced it was monitoring "closely" the status of Jordanian nationals who were traveling on the Global Freedom Flotilla when it was seized by Israeli authorities. Ministry representative Fuad Majali...

Sustainable Tourism in UNESCO World Heritage Marine Sites
On 5 December 2024, managers from the 51 UNESCO World Heritage marine sites convened online with experts from UNESCO and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to share best practices in managing tourism sustainably across...

Tourism hosts Africa's Travel Indaba, 14 to 16 May
With a fully sold-out floor space, Africa’s Travel Indaba has reached a ground-breaking achievement as it will see an unprecedented participation of 26 African countries exhibiting this year. This is testament to the pivotal role the trade show...

ATLANTIC ROUTE and SPAIN: 89 Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania ― Spain’s Main Opposition Proposes Military Deployment for Border Management ― Hundreds Protest Migrant Arrivals on Canary Islands ― 68 Rescued from Boat in Distress in Atlantic
At least 89 migrants have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania. The spokesperson for Spain’s main opposition party has suggested that the Spanish government should use all the means at its disposal, including the deployment...

Dan Brown Announces the Upcoming Release of The Gambian – A Gripping Tale of Survival, Memory, and Discovery
A thrilling literary journey from London to the depths of the Sahara Desert and the forgotten heart of West Africa. MEXBOROUGH, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- About The Book: The Gambian follows Jack...

To His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
AZERBAIJAN, November 28 - 28 November 2023, 10:58 Dear Mr. President, On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my most sincere congratulations to you and all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the...

Presidents of Senegal and Mauritania Endorse Saudi Arabia's Bid to Host Expo 2030
1 hour ago Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai (Photo: AETOSWire) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--(ANTARA/Business Wire)-- In a show of deepening diplomatic ties and shared goals, the leaders of Senegal and Mauritania have officially pledged their support to...

Nouakchott: Upper House Speaker Calls for Creation of Moroccan-Mauritanian Parliamentary Economic Forum
MOROCCO, July 18 - Speaker of the House of Advisors, Naama Mayara called, Saturday in Nouakchott, for the creation of a Moroccan-Mauritanian Parliamentary Economic Forum. During a meeting with president of the Mauritanian National Assembly, Sheikh...

Ambassador Hussain’s Travel to Mauritania
On January 17, U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain traveled to Nouakchott, Mauritania, where he met with Mauritanian President Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani. Ambassador Hussain and President Ghazouani...

Counselor Chollet’s Travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France
U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France July 25-29. At each stop, he will underscore our African and European partnerships and cooperation to advance shared global priorities, building on...

Upper House Speaker Holds Talks with Mauritanian Ambassador
MOROCCO, May 26 - The Speaker of the House of Advisors (upper house), Naama Mayara, on Wednesday held talks in Rabat with the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to Morocco, Mohamed Ould Hanani. During this meeting, the two sides...

Morocco, Mauritania Discuss Means to Develop Bilateral Trade Relations
MOROCCO, March 14 - The means to develop relations between Morocco and Mauritania in the sectors of trade and industry were the focus of a meeting held Friday in Rabat between the minister of Industry and Trade, Riyadh Mezzour, and the Mauritanian...

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Emily Horne on Senior Administration Official Travel to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania
Download logo Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer will travel to Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Mauritania for official meetings next week. He will be joined by National Security Council Senior Director for Africa Dana Banks and...

African Ministers of Air Transport adopt Common Position regarding International Travel
Download logo H.E Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy convened an extra ordinary meeting of Ministers of Air Transport and key stakeholders on 15th April 2021 to discuss this issue of green vaccine passport/certificates...

Liberian leader amazes Trump with ‘good English’
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his command of the English language during a meeting with several African leaders at the White House. The gathering, held on Wednesday, brought together leaders from...

Coronavirus - Mauritania: How COVID-19 Affects Nomadic Herders - IOM’s Transhumance Tracking Tool Launched in Mauritania
Herders in Africa’s arid Sahelian region follow a seasonal cycle as they seek greener pastures for their livestock. Every year, thousands of men and beasts travel what’s known as “transhumance corridors” in a pilgrimage as old as time. However, as...

Coronavirus – Mauritania: Holding the Line: Border Officials Mobilize Against COVID-19 with International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Support
The daily trickle of travelers, livestock and goods that once boarded the ferry between Mauritania and Senegal through the Rosso border crossing will grow when it reopens, one of the few active points of entry (POEs) between the two countries. “In...