Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced a €210 million fund for Mauritania. She revealed this in Nouakchott with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. This fund aims to enhance migration management. Von der Leyen applauded Mauritania for aiding migrants on the dangerous Atlantic route. She stressed the need for closer EU-Mauritania cooperation […]
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