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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British Embassy in Nouakchott maintains and develops relations between the UK and Mauritania.
Mr Guy Harrison has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania in succession to Mr Colin Wells.
An overview of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) development activity in the Sahel.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Karen Betts has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco and Non-Resident Ambassador to Mauritania.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Information on legal and detention systems, in Mauritania, for British nationals abroad.
Mr Simon Boyden has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Delivered at Mauritania's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
G7 foreign ministers issued communiqués on the situation in Middle East, support to Ukraine and addressing global challenges, following their meeting in Capri, Italy.
List of English-speaking medical facilities for British nationals in Mauritania.
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