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- 27/04/2011 -
HEMr. BAL Mohamed El Habib presents his letters of credence to the Prince of Kingdom of Thailand Maha Vajiralongkorn
- 28/12/2010 -
2nd session the Joint Commission of Cooperation between China and Mauritania
- 20/12/2010 -
Ambassador meets HEMr. Ahmed RAMADAN, Ambassador of Palestine to China (20/12/10)
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  Agriculture
  Following the first showers in June, good rains fell from July through September over most of southern and central Mauritania. As a result, soil moisture has been generally adequate to meet crops¡¯ water requirement since the beginning of the growing season, allowing satisfactory crop development in main producing zones. Harvesting of millet and sorghum has started. Pastures have regenerated countrywide, improving livestock conditions.
Last year, cereal output declined by about 24 percent compared to 2008, following irregular rains that limited areas planted in the irrigated sector and affected yields of di¨¦ri (rainfed) crops Mauritania is a food-deficit country where agricultural production fluctuates markedly from ...
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  Art / Culture
  One could easily lose something precious in Mauritania¡¯s million square kilometers of dune fields and rocky steppes, stretching north from the Senegal River and east from the Atlantic into the Sahara¡¯s most desolate corners. Nomadic encampments are few, villages are far between, and the wind blows inexorably from the west, scattering all that comes before it.
Ahmad Ould Mohamed Yahya, director of manuscripts at the Institut Mauritanien de Recherche Scientifique (IMRS) in Nouakchott, believes it is not a fluke that something precious should recently have been found in the small town of Boutilimit, some 150 kilometers (95 mi.) east of the capital city of Nouakchott: the world¡¯s only known complete manuscript of a work on grammar by the great ...
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  Education
  There were 2 divided systems of education in Mauritania before 1999 reform.
•The Arabic : Arabic was the core language of studies.
•The Bilingual : mainly taught in French.
In each section only a trivial hour were spent in the other language and the rest of the courses were taught in full Arabic or in full French. This organization of instruction lasted for twenty years from 1979 to 1989. The greater part of Moors, in particular in the countryside, used to follow the Arabic Branch while the Puulars, Sonink¨¦s, and Woloffs registered mainly in the Bilingual Branch ¡£
Almost all Mauritanians, regardless of sex or ethnic group , attend Koranic school from the age of 4 to 6 and gain...
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  Fishing
  Potential of fishing sector :
The ichthyofauna of Mauritania's ZEE is quite diversified. On a few thousand, more than 300 species are counted, nearly 170 species are marketable and more than twenty of stocks that constitute the target of evolving fisheries. These resources can be classified into two major groups, demersal resources and pelagic resources. Demersal resources, mainly composed of cephalopod (cuttlefish, squid and octopus in particular), demersal fish (sea bream, hake, grouper, sole, rays and sharks, mullet, sciaenid, serenades, merlucid¨¦s,), of Sardine crustaceans (shrimp, lobsters, crabs deep), bivalve mollusks (clams) and others.
The pelagic resources, consisting of two sub groups: coastal pelagic (sardinelles, sardine, horse mackerel, mackerel....
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  Mining + Oil & Gas
  The Sector development strategy.
The assigned objectives to the sector are as follows.
•Improving the geological infrastructure
•Availability of varied and reliable data bases (mapping, environmental and geological researches & studies etc.
•Integration of the sector to the economy
•Strengthening institutional capacity
•Mining Safety and Preservation of the Environment pollution.
A Mining Heaven
•Gold geothermal (green rocks, shear zones)- BIF, hosting deposits of iron and gold - magmatic sulfide deposits (Ni, Cu, PGE) in the ultra basic complex and komatites - chromate + EGP in the serpentinites .
•Diamonds in kimberlitic and other gems.
•Pegmatite with rare metal (Li, Be ...
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  Tourism
  · Do you want to be a part in a fantastic and exciting tourist adventure?
· Do you like an enjoyable and special tourist trip in a fantastic region?
· Do you want to escape from the boredom, the routine and the work stresses?
· Do you like to turn back your energy and activity?
· Do you want to start a new departure with a safe and enjoyable tourist trip?
· Do not hesitate, go ahead and get rid of your stresses and problems in order to live in a wonderful atmosphere with our tourist programs?
· Do not lose this golden chance, our services are guaranteed and our trips are enjoyable and safe?
· Do not forget that there is just one step prevent you from this enjoyable tourist adventure which will get you rid of your ...
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