{"id":22834,"date":"2025-02-20T09:30:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/?p=22834"},"modified":"2025-02-20T09:30:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:30:59","slug":"president-of-nouakchott-region-participates-in-the-annual-meeting-of-the-international-working-group-of-the-organization-of-world-cities-and-local-governments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/archives\/22834","title":{"rendered":"President of Nouakchott Region participates in the Annual Meeting of the International Working Group of the Organization of World Cities and Local Governments"},"content":{"rendered":"

The President<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Nouakchott<\/span> Region<\/span>,<\/span> Fatimetou <\/span>Abdel Malick<\/span>,<\/span> will<\/span> participate<\/span> from February<\/span> 17th<\/span> to<\/span> 21st<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> annual<\/span> meeting<\/span> of the International<\/span> Working<\/span> Group<\/span> of the<\/span> Organization<\/span> of World<\/span> Cities<\/span> and<\/span> Local<\/span> Governments,<\/span> held<\/span> in<\/span> Barcelona<\/span>,<\/span> Spain<\/span>.<\/span>
\nThis forum aims to enhance confidence-building and support cooperation between local and regional governments on the one hand, and partners on the other, and to establish a special action plan for a sustainable future in which all actors in society participate with a double effort to involve youth in facing challenges, especially those related to climate change through what is known as intergenerational dialogue.<\/p>\n

In this<\/span> context<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> president<\/span> of<\/span> the <\/span>Nouakchott<\/span> region<\/span> stated<\/span> that<\/span> the <\/span>youth<\/span> population<\/span> in<\/span> Africa<\/span> exceeds<\/span> the <\/span>population<\/span> of<\/span> the <\/span>United<\/span> States<\/span> of<\/span> America<\/span>,<\/span> which<\/span> is <\/span>about<\/span> three<\/span> hundred<\/span> million<\/span> people<\/span>,<\/span> which<\/span> requires<\/span> the<\/span> involvement<\/span> of<\/span> young<\/span> people<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> implementation<\/span> of <\/span>development<\/span> plans<\/span> and<\/span> programs<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> local<\/span> level<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

She pointed<\/span> out<\/span> that<\/span> the<\/span> branch<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> World<\/span> Organization<\/span> in<\/span> Africa<\/span> is<\/span> the most<\/span> organized<\/span> among<\/span> the<\/span> branches<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> organization<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> world<\/span>,<\/span> as<\/span> it<\/span> includes<\/span> a<\/span> network<\/span> of young<\/span> elected<\/span> officials<\/span> and<\/span> a<\/span> network<\/span> of<\/span> elected<\/span> women<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The president<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Nouakchott<\/span> region<\/span> also<\/span> took<\/span> the<\/span> opportunity<\/span> to talk<\/span> about<\/span> the<\/span> utmost<\/span> importance<\/span> that<\/span> the highest<\/span> authorities<\/span> in<\/span> Mauritania<\/span> attach to<\/span> the<\/span> youth<\/span> component,<\/span> which<\/span> was<\/span> reflected<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> allocation<\/span> of<\/span> a<\/span> percentage<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> seats<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> Mauritanian<\/span> parliament<\/span> to youth<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> consideration<\/span> of<\/span> the President<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Republic<\/span> as<\/span> his current<\/span> mandate<\/span> for<\/span> youth<\/span> and youth<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

On the<\/span> sidelines<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> conference<\/span>,<\/span> the President<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Nouakchott<\/span> Region<\/span> held<\/span> bilateral<\/span> meetings<\/span> and<\/span> talks<\/span> with<\/span> the head<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> local<\/span> communities<\/span> sector<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> European<\/span> Commission<\/span>,<\/span> the<\/span> Mayor<\/span> of<\/span> The Hague<\/span> in <\/span>the<\/span> Netherlands<\/span>,<\/span> and a<\/span> delegation<\/span> from<\/span> the<\/span> Municipality<\/span> of<\/span> Paris<\/span>,<\/span> with<\/span> the<\/span> aim<\/span> of<\/span> strengthening<\/span> existing<\/span> cooperation<\/span> and<\/span> exploring<\/span> new<\/span> horizons<\/span> for<\/span> joint<\/span> action<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The President of the Nouakchott Region, Fatimetou Abdel Malick, will participate from February 17th to 21st in the annual meeting of the International Working Group of the Organization of World Cities and Local Governments, held in Barcelona, Spain. This forum aims to enhance confidence-building and support cooperation between local and regional governments on the one […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":22835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3099,3085,3077],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-7","category-mauritania","category-mauritanias-slider","category-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22834","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}