Nigerien President Leaves Nouakchott

The President of the Republic of Niger, His Excellency Mohamed Bazoum, left Nouakchott on Sunday evening after attending the Nouakchott Sahel summit on Education in the Sahel. The Nigerien host was greeted, upon his departure from Nouakchott Oumoutounsy international airport, by the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, accompanied by the Prime Minister, Mr. Mohamed Ould Bilal Messaoud, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Cheikh Ould Baya, the President of the Constitutional Council, the Leader of the Democratic Opposition, the Minister Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, the Director of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic, the Chiefs of Staff of the armed and security forces and the Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic. The Nigerien President was greeted upon his departure, also, by the Ambassador of Niger to Mauritania, the Wali of West Nouakchott, and the President of the Nouakchott Region. After the performance of the national anthems of the two countries and the review of the army units that came to pay the honors, the President of the Republic of Niger greeted the members of the government, the high personalities of the State, the president of the National Union of Mauritanian Employers, the President of the Mauritanian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture and members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Mauritania.