Embassy Hosts Iftaar Fast-Breaking in Honor of Ramadan

Host and guests share a light moment: from left, Chargé d’Affaires Steven Koutsis,  Secretary General of High Islamic Council Ahmed Hamed Ould Hemedeyt and Foreign Minister Ahmed Ould Sid' Ahmed

Chargé d'Affaires's Remarks, translated from Arabic

I have the great pleasure today to host this Iftar dinner in your honor in this month that constitutes for Muslims an important moment in their lives. The month of Ramadan is one of the holiest periods for Muslims. It is the month that the Quran...(more)

In honor of the holy month of Ramadan, the United States Embassy in Mauritania hosted a special Iftaar dinner for members of the Nouakchott community. The event was attended by members of the government, religious leaders...(more)

Remarks of Foreign Minister Ahmed Ould Sid’ Ahmed

Remarks of Secretary General Ahmed Hamed Ould Hemedeyt

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