On 20 February, in Nouakchott, Mr. Dah Ould Sidi Ould Amar Taleb, the Minister of Islamic Affairs and Original Education, received a Saudi delegation led by Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid, the Imam and the preacher of the Grand Mosque, and HE Mr. Mohamed Ibn Ayid El Balawi, the Saudi Ambassador to Mauritania.
The meeting focused on cooperation between the two countries and ways to develop it, particularly in the Islamic affairs and original education fields.