Senegal-Mauritania: a Migration Agreement to Harmonize Population Flows Between the Two Countries

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The Senegalese and Mauritanian Foreign Ministers signed two migration agreements on Monday 2 June, one on the fight against illegal immigration and the other on the conditions of residence.

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On the occasion of the official visit of the Minister for African Integration and Foreign Affairs to Mauritania, a number of agreements were signed between Mauritania and Senegal. According to an official communiqué relayed by the Minister for African Integration and Foreign Affairs, one of the major aspects of this visit concerns the improvement of the conditions of residence and settlement of Senegalese nationals living in Mauritania. In this …

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The foreign ministers of Mauritania and Senegal signed a cooperation agreement on Monday in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, to combat irregular migration, and another to regulate entry and residency conditions for citizens of both countries. The signing of the two agreements came three months after Mauritanian authorities began deporting migrants and illegal residents, including Senegalese citizens. The deportation of the Senegalese citizen…