The President of the International Football Federation (FIFA), M. Gianni Infantino arrived, Tuesday 16 February, to Nouadhibou, and that is prior the start of the third group matches of the African Nations Football Cup for players under 20 years.
The FIFA president was received upon arrival at the airport by the mauritaninan football federation president M. Ahmed Ould Yahya.
He was also welcomed by the mayor of Dakhlet Nouadhibou, M.Yahya Ould Cheikh Mohamed Vall, president of Nouadhibou free zone authority, M. Mohamed Ali Ould Sidi Mohamed,president of Dakhlet Nouadhibou regional council, M. Mohamed El Mamy Ould Ahmed Bezeid,the governor of Nouadhibou district, M. Sid Ahmed Ould Houeibib ,the mayor of Nouadhibou municipality, M. El Ghassem Ould Bellali and representatives from military and security organizations in the region