The inspection delegation led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a productive visit to Mauritania this week. The high-ranking military official was received in Nouakchott by President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghezouani, with Ambassador Hamid Chabar of Morocco present for the meeting.
military diplomacy in focus during the mauritanian visit
During the same day, General Berrid paid a visit to the Ministry of Defense headquarters, where he engaged in discussions with Defense Minister Hanana Ould Sidi. The meeting took a ceremonial turn as the Mauritanian minister presented the Commander grade of the National Order of Merit to the Moroccan general, honoring his contributions to bilateral relations.
joint commission advances strategic partnerships
Following the formalities, General Berrid and Mauritania’s Chief of Staff co-chaired the sixth session of the Joint Military Commission. The gathering underscored the robust defense collaboration between the two nations, with both sides acknowledging the tangible outcomes of their ongoing cooperation. The partnership was highlighted as a benchmark for strategic alliances in the region.
The discussions reaffirmed the commitment of both countries to enhance military coordination and security initiatives, setting the stage for future collaborative efforts.
