You are subscribed to Africa for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. The Islamic Republic of Mauritania's National Day 11/28/2024 12:01 AM EST Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…The Islamic Republic of Mauritania's National Day hide The Islamic Republic of Mauritania's National Day Press Statement November 28, 2024 On behalf of the United States of America, I extend our congratulations to the government and people of Mauritania on the 64th anniversary of Mauritania's independence. Mauritania exemplifies resilience in Africa and has made significant strides in governance, economic development, and regional security. We commend Mauritania's efforts to foster democratic principles and strengthen civilian-led democratic institutions, address human rights concerns, support refugees, and promote inclusive economic growth. The United States is committed to our strong partnership in the fight against terrorism, which is critical to the security of both the Mauritanian and American people. We aim to deepen our cooperation in areas such as advancing inclusive economic development, energy access, Atlantic security, democratic governance, and human rights and fundamental freedoms. We look forward to working together to advance our shared goals and tackle global challenges in the years ahead. Tags Bureau of African Affairs Mauritania Office of the Spokesperson The Secretary of State Stay connected with the State Department: External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This email was sent to caterresearch9.news@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520