Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Mauritania" produced 10 items.
| 1. A political coup | August 6, 2009 |
|
|
|
General Abdelaziz appears to have followed up his military coup in Mauritania with a plausible victory at the polls. Could he be more than just another general? In the days... | |
| 2. EU extends freeze on aid to Mauritania | April 6, 2009 |
|
|
|
Talk with military government fails to yield results. The European Union has extended by two years a freeze on most aid programmes in Mauritania after consultations with the... | |
| 3. Commission set to delay funds to Mauritanian fisheries sector | August 28, 2008 |
|
|
|
The European Commission is poised to withhold its funding to the Mauritanian fisheries sector worth a total of €301 million over the next four years, after a military... | |
| 4. Commission and France ratchet up pressure on Mauritania | August 12, 2008 |
|
|
|
The EU toughens up its response to Mauritania's military coup, as France suspends development aid and the Commission moves to launch formal talks. The European Commission is... | |
| 5. EU demands release of Mauritanian leaders | August 7, 2008 |
|
|
|
European Commission condemns coup but does not demand reinstatement of Mauritania's democratically elected leaders.
The European Commission has demanded the release of... | |
| 6. Coup in Mauritania condemned | August 6, 2008 |
|
|
|
Previous coup in EU's largest fishing partner led to EU threat to end development aid.
Louis Michel, the European commissioner for development, has condemned the... | |
| 7. Frontier agency keeps migrants in its sights | April 4, 2007 |
|
|
|
At the opening last week (27 March) of the new offices of Frontex in Warsaw, Franco Frattini, the commissioner for justice, freedom and security, did not hide his admiration... | |
| 8. Iraq eyes role in EuroMed to boost diplomatic ties | March 29, 2007 |
|
|
|
Iraq has asked to take part in the Euro-Mediterranean partnership (Euro-Med), the EU's forum for relations with Mediterranean countries, as part of a diplomatic push to... | |
| 9. Poorer states net fairer fishing deals | July 28, 2005 |
|
|
|
Over the next few years the European Commission will be negotiating a series of deals aimed at getting EU fishing vessels access to the waters of poor countries, mainly in... | |
| 10. MEP: Fishing deal contravenes UN Convention | November 8, 2001 |
|
|
|
THE European Commission has been accused of flouting international law by allowing fishermen to exploit depleted stocks. Dutch Socialist MEP Margrietus van den Berg contends... | |
