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Mauritania minister discusses infrastructure with World Bank

Mouhamedou Ahmedou Mhaimid and a World Bank delegation reviewed transport and basic services projects.

Mauritania's Minister of Economic Affairs, Mouhamedou Ahmedou Mhaimid, met with a World Bank delegation on Friday to discuss cooperation and strengthen their partnership, focusing on infrastructure development.

The discussions covered the progress of World Bank-funded projects in Mauritania, ways to speed up their completion, and improve their effectiveness. Priorities for infrastructure, including transport and basic services in various regions, were reviewed.

The World Bank delegation included regional director Frans Dries Gross and resident representative Ibou Diouf.

Why it mattersMauritania's economic development and infrastructure projects are being discussed with the World Bank.