President of Republic Receives Phone Call From Ghanaian Counterpart

On 10 January, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, received a telephone call from His Excellency Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic of Ghana, President in Office of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The Ghanaian President informed the President of the Republic of the decisions made by the ECOWAS during its extraordinary summit held on 8 January in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, on the current situation in the sisterly Republic of Mali. The two Presidents agreed to continue consultations on this issue. The President of the Republic listened to the explanations of his Ghanaian counterpart, stressing Mauritania’s eagerness to see the Malian brothers overcome the current difficulties to ensure the preservation of the security, integrity, and stability of this brotherly country.