Mali, Mauritania Dialogue over Murder of Seven Mauritanians in Mali.

A Mauritanian delegation to Bamako, including Foreign Minister Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the Minister of Interior and the Director General of Security, has met the Malian authority to reveal the circumstances surounding the killing of seven Mauritanians on Malian soil. After the meeting, the Bamako government pledged to open a transparent and diligent investigation into…

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Freedoms at Risk – but Democracies Retain ‘Priceless Asset’

DemDigest     Democratic societies still retain a “priceless asset” that is illustrated in the results of a major new study. The citizens surveyed across 55 countries have confirmed their commitment to the values of  freedom and democracy, notes Dominique Reynié, University Professor at Sciences Po, and Executive Director of the Fondation pour l’innovation politique (Fondapol). “Our data…

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Algeria Ready to Host Arab Summit-Minister

 Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra affirmed his country’s efforts to provide the basic factors to ensure the success of the Arab Summit, scheduled to be held next March in Algeria. Lamamra announced, during his meeting today with the ambassadors of Arab countries accredited to Algeria, his country’s determination to make the upcoming Arab summit a milestone…

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