The event, organized by Med-Or Foundation in collaboration with the Mauritanian Ministry of Culture and the Mauritanian Embassy in Italy, took place on Thursday 23 March in Rome at the MAXXI auditorium
The G7 leaders met in Japan from 19 to 21 May. Ukrainian President Zelensky and the leaders of some of the main countries of the Indo-Pacific region were also in attendance.
Held the first meeting of the Med-Or Foundation’s International Board. Minniti (Med-Or Chairman): “A great opportunity to discuss the future of the Mediterranean”
Capo di stato | Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani |
Capo del Governo | Mohamed Ould Bilal |
Forma Istituzionale | Unitary semi-presidential Islamic republic |
Capitale | Nouakchott |
Potere Legislativo | Unicameral Parliament or Barlamane (Narional Assembly or Al Jamiya Al Wataniya, 157 Members every 5 years) |
Potere Giudiziario | Supreme Court (divided into 7 Houses: 2 Civil Houses, 2 Labour Houses, 1 Commercial House, 1 Administrative House and 1 penal House. Each House has one President and two Councillors); Constitutional Council (6 Members) |
Ambasciatore in Italia | Ely Salem Zeineb |
Area Totale | 1.030.700 km2 |
Terra | 1.030.700 km2 |
Clima | Desert, hot, dry and dusty |
Risorse Naturali | Iron, gypsum, copper, phosphate, diamonds, gold, oil and fishing |
Sintesi Economica | The economy is based on the extractive industries, fishing, animal husbandry, agriculture, and services. Recent GDP growth depends on foreign investments in the mining and oil sectors; half the population depends on agriculture and livestock farming |
Pil | $8.23 billion (Dec. 2021) |
Pil pro capite (Parità di potere di acquisto) | $1544 (Dec. 2021) |
Esportazioni | $3.7 billion (2020) |
Export partner | China 33.9%, Switzerland 15.2%, Spain 8.27%, Canada 7.67%, Japan 5.66%, Italy 3.71% (2020) |
Importazioni | $3.41 billion (2020) |
Import partner | China 22.2%, France 7.93%, UAE 6.73%, Morocco 5.55%, Spain 4.68%, United States 3.96%, Brazil 3.3% (2020) |
Trade With Italy | $ 241,56 million (2021) |
Popolazione | 4.161.925 (2022) |
Population Growth | 1,99% (2022 est.) |
Etnie | Black Mauri (Haratines) 40%, White Mauri (Beydane) 30%, Sub-Saharan Mauritanians (including Halpulaar, Fulani, Soninke, Wolof, Bambara ethnic groups) 30% |
Lingue | Arabic (official and national), Pular, Soninke, Wolof (all national languages), French |
Religione | Muslim (official): 100% Islamic |
Urbanizzazione | 56,9 % (2022) |
Alfabetizzazione | 53.5% |