{"id":10755,"date":"2023-07-07T13:42:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T13:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/?p=10755"},"modified":"2023-07-07T13:44:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T13:44:18","slug":"us-ambassador-hails-mauritanias-progress-in-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/archives\/10755","title":{"rendered":"US Ambassador Hails Mauritania&#8217;s Progress in Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/ami.mr\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/0202-750x430.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"430\" \/>Ms. Synthia Krischt, the Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritania, has commended the Mauritanian government for the progress made in prosecuting the perpetrators of human trafficking and the assistance provided to the victims.<\/p>\n<p>She made this statement during a reception organized on 6 July in Nouakchott, on the occasion of the celebration of the 247th anniversary of the National Independence of her country, \u00a0in the presence of Mr. Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Mauritanians Abroad, \u00a0Mr. Hanana Ould Sidi, the Minister of National Defense, \u00a0and \u00a0Mr. Abdessalam Ould Mohamed Salah, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Krischt urged our country to continue its action to end human trafficking and slavery. She affirmed that the economic partnership between the two countries continues to develop before congratulating Mauritania on being selected for the threshold program of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, which she said constitutes a \u00a0significant helping hand for reform efforts that could open economic and development opportunities for decades to come. The American diplomat stressed that the two countries continue to work to increase trade and investment between them before praising the leadership role played by Mauritania in the fight against violent extremism.<\/p>\n<p>The US Ambassador also spoke about her commitment to youth and economic development giving, such as USAID&#8217;s Tamkeen and Nafoore programs which continue to train hundreds of young people on how to engage effectively in their communities and create economic opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Synthia Krischt finally explained that the Embassy continues to offer highly motivated Mauritanian students and young professionals the opportunity to train and study in the United States through various programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Synthia Krischt, the Ambassador of the United States of America to Mauritania, has commended the Mauritanian government for the progress made in prosecuting the perpetrators of human trafficking and the assistance provided to the victims. She made this statement during a reception organized on 6 July in Nouakchott, on the occasion of the celebration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17,3078,3085,3077,3081],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-7","category-17","category-main-news-show","category-mauritanias-slider","category-show","category-slider-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10756,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10755\/revisions\/10756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}