Mauritania's Minister of the Interior, Mohamed Ahmed Ould Mohamed Lemine, held a press conference to address alleged failed attempt to destabilize the country, attributed to supporters of a presidential candidate from the June 29, 2024 election. He emphasized that due to the vigilance of the Ministry and security forces, these efforts to disrupt public order were thwarted. The Minister reassured citizens that the state can guarantee their safety and urged them to continue their daily activities. He reiterated the government's commitment to maintaining public order and security, condemning any attempts to disturb the peace. The Minister highlighted that security forces are fully equipped to handle any threats and that the situation is under control. Citizens were encouraged to go about their lives normally, as the situation remains stable.
Mauritania claims it foiled coup attempt
nouakshot, Mauritania, Sahel
July 1, 2024
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