Mauritania commends the UAE’s efforts in dismantling a terrorist cell and reaffirms its solidarity with the UAE

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Mauritanians Abroad commended the security measures implemented by the United Arab Emirates, which led to the dismantling of a terrorist cell and the arrest of its members.

The Ministry stated in a press release, a copy of which was received by the Mauritanian News Agency, that the Islamic Republic of Mauritania expresses its full solidarity with the UAE in protecting its security and stability.

The text of the statement is as follows:

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Mauritanians Abroad commends the security measures taken by the sisterly United Arab Emirates on April 20, 2026, which resulted in the dismantling of a terrorist organization and the arrest of its members.

It commends the vigilance and efficiency of the Emirati security agencies, affirming its full solidarity with the UAE in protecting its security and stability.

It also reiterates its total rejection of terrorism in all its forms and its support for efforts aimed at combating it and strengthening security in the region.

Nouakchott, April 20, 2026”