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Qatar, Mauritania Hold Higher Joint Committee Meeting

Global Arab Network - - Sarah Khan

Sunday, 27 February 2011 22:17

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Qatar (Doha) - The Qatari-Mauritanian Joint Higher Committee here on Sunday held its first session, chaired by HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani, and Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Dr. Moulay Ould Mohamed Laghdaf. Earlier, HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister held talks with the Mauritanian Premier on ties relations between the two brotherly countries and ways of bolstering them in various fields and reviewed a number of regional and international issues of common interest.

Then, the two sides signed the minutes of the first session of the Joint Higher Committee, where it was signed for the Qatar by HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani, and for Mauritania by HE Dr. Moulay Ould Mohamed Laghdaf. After that a number of agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania including a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of social affairs, an agreement on cooperation in the field of education, training and scientific research as well as an agreement for cooperation and news exchange in addition to a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a hotel in Mauritania capital, Nouakchott were signed .

The agreements and memoranda of understanding were signed for the Qatari side by HE Minister of Social Affairs and Acting Minister of Labour Nasser bin Abdullah Al-Humaidi, HE Minister of Education and Higher Education and Secretary General of the Supreme Education Council (SEC) Saad bin Ibrahim Al Mahmoud and HE Director General of the Qatar News Agency (QNA) Sheikh Jabor bin Yousuf bin Jassim Al Thani , as well as Eng. Mohammed bin Ali Al Hadfa, representing the Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment.

On the Mauritanian side, the MoUs and agreements were signed by Minister of Social Affairs, childhood and family Moulaty Mint Al Mukhtar , Minister of Economic Affairs and Development Sidi Ould Tah , and Minister of Housing Ismail Ould Cheikh Ould Libdeh Cydia. Later, HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister hosted a luncheon in honour of Mauritanian Premier and the accompanying delegation.(QNA)

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