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Mauritania’s foreign minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug has held a session with the G7 foreign ministers which, discussed among other things, Russia’s war in Ukraine and surging tensions in the Middle East
Mauritania’s foreign minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug has held a session with the G7 foreign ministers which, discussed among other things, Russia’s war in Ukraine and surging tensions in the Middle East.
The talks which began on the Italian resort island of Capri are also geared towards strengthening the G-7 partnership with the AU. Italy has been discussing in depth with Washington.
As EU leaders discuss stepping up sanctions against Iran, the AU’s position has been unclear regarding the debate on whether Israel should retaliate, de-escalate, or if Iran was wrong or right in launching a missile attack on Israel last week.- an unprecedented act.
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Experts however note that sanctions are not supported by the AU in general. The bloc has always spoken about the need to lift sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe, Cuba, and other countries by the West.