President of Niger Arrives in Nouakchott

The President of the Republic of Niger, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bazoum, arrives Saturday in Nouakchott to participate in the Nouakchott Summit on education in the Sahel, which will take place on Sunday. Upon his arrival at Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International Airport, the President of Niger was received by the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, accompanied by the Prime Minister, Mr. Mohamed Ould Bilal, the speaker of the national assembly, Mr. Cheikh Ould Baye, the leader of the democratic opposition, the minister secretary-general of the presidency of the republic, the director of the president of the republic’s cabinet, chiefs of staff of the security and armed forces, and the chief of the president of the republic’s special staff. After listening to the national anthems of Niger and Mauritania and reviewing formations of honor detachments, the president of Niger greeted members of the government, high-profile figures in 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 our country. On his part, the president of the republic greeted the delegation accompanying the president of Niger.