Ambassador Kierscht’s Independence Day Remarks
Dear Ministers, and members of the government delegation, Fellow members of the diplomatic corps, Friends from the business community, civil society and the government, Ladies…
Ambassador Kierscht Interview with The Key
1. Could you provide a brief background on yourself? Born in Chicago, Illinois, I lived in Nashville, Tennessee, before moving to Fargo, North Dakota with…
The Story of Juneteenth
157 years ago today, a major general of the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation – and free the last…
The Ambassador’s Speech to the Mauritania-U.S. Parliamentary Friendship Group
Honorable President of the Mauritanian American Parliamentary Friendship Group, Lalla MBareck; Representatives and Members of the Group; journalists; Ladies and Gentlemen: This year we celebrated…
Ambassador Kierscht thanks graduates, mentors and the many supporters of the Field Epidemiology Training...
Honorable Minister of Health, Madam Representative of the World Health Organization, Mr. Representative of UNICEF, Ladies and Gentlemen, Representatives of Technical and Financial Partners, Mr.…
The Administration’s Approach to the People’s Republic of China
SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 26, 2022 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you. Good morning. It’s a real…
USAID TO INVEST 7$ MILLION IN MAURITANIAN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Nouakchott, May 20, 2022. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new project to support youth in Mauritania. The project, Tamkeen,…
Under Secretary Nuland’s Travel to Morocco
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 10, 2022 Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will travel May 10-12 to Marrakech, Morocco, to attend a meeting…
US Funds $500,000 Project to Combat Trafficking in Persons
(The speech as prepared) Excellency the Minister of Justice Mr. Commissioner for Human Rights, Humanitarian Action and Relations with Civil Society Mr. Representative of the…
U.S. Government funds $17 million program to benefit Mauritanian youth
NOUAKCHOTT, MAURITANIA – The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is launching a five-year, $17 million initiative to support the…
US Government donates $620,000 to support Mauritania’s ability to respond to health threats
(The speech as prepared) Minister, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity you are giving me today to be among you to salute our…
Readout of Ambassador Hussain’s Meetings With Presidents Ghazouani and Bazoum
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 11, 2022 Yesterday, U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain met with Mauritanian President Mohamed…
Mauritanian Government signs Important Agreement with USGS
Minister, Ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to be with you today to sign, on behalf of the United States government, this important $9.5 million,…
Embassy Nouakchott commemorates Black History Month
Welcome and good evening. Thank you for being here, I’m so happy to see everyone this evening. I have the pleasure of introducing you to…
AAL Rashad Hussain Keynote Address at “Making Peace for the World” Forum
The speech as prepared: • Greetings Mr. President, esteemed ministers, honored guests, and the young people who inspire us all! • Thank you, your Excellency…
Ambassador Hussain Travels to Mauritania
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 7, 2022 U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain will embark on his first trip…
Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the...
Start by confirming your voter registration with your state. Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register. Go to …
Ambassador Kierscht attends McGovern-Dole sustainability workshop
Minister of Education, Ladies and gentlemen, It is always with great pleasure that I participate in activities that have a direct and tangible impact on…
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