The German Foreign Minister begins an African tour from Nouakchott to enhance investment and economic partnership

Nouakchott– The German Foreign Minister beganJohan VadevolToday, Monday, he made an official visit to Mauritania, at the beginning of an African tour that also includes Nigeria and South Africa, during which he was accompanied by a delegation of German businessmen with the aim of strengthening economic cooperation and exploring investment opportunities in the continent.

According to what was reported by the agencyAssociated PressThe visit aims to discuss the opportunities available to German companies and encourage private investment, within the framework of strengthening the economic partnership with African countries.

The German Minister is expected to hold discussions in Nouakchott with PresidentMuhammad Ould Sheikh Al-GhazwaniAnd the Minister of Foreign AffairsMohamed Salem Ould MarzoukThe meetings will discuss ways to develop bilateral relations and cooperation on a number of files of common interest.

The visit program also includes a visitUnited Nations Office on Drugs and CrimeTo learn about his efforts to support stability and combat organized crime in the region.

According to the US agency, Mauritania is considered one of the most stable countries in the Sahel region, despite the security challenges experienced by some neighboring countries, which makes it an important partner in the fields of development and investment.

It is noteworthy that the last visit of a German Foreign Minister to Mauritania dates back to the year2006When he visited herFrank-Walter SteinmeierBefore assuming the presidency of Germany, while the former German Minister of DevelopmentSvenja SchulzeVisiting Nouakchott in the year2023.

Source:“My press”

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