Mohammed Takala has begun a two-day visit to Mauritania aimed at strengthening Libya-Mauritania relations. He met with the President of the Mauritanian National Assembly to discuss enhancing bilateral ties and the importance of the Maghreb Union. The HCS remains divided between Takala and Al-Mishri amid ongoing political tensions.
Mohammed Takala, a candidate for the Head of the High Council of State (HCS), has initiated a two-day visit to Mauritania, aiming to bolster bilateral ties between Libya and Mauritania. This visit, according to officials, serves to enhance mutual cooperation between the two nations.
During his visit, Takala was received by Mohamed Ould Meguett, the President of the Mauritanian National Assembly. They discussed various aspects of bilateral relations, particularly in the legislative domain, emphasizing the importance of strengthening the Maghreb Union to benefit the region’s people and nations.
Ould Meguett remarked on the significance of Mauritanian-Libyan relations, considering them essential for the collaborative efforts in the Maghreb. He urged Maghreb nations to work together to address the challenges hindering progress within the Maghreb Union, aiming for a united front against common obstacles.
The HCS has faced division between Takala and his rival, Khalid Al-Mishri, for several months now, following the initial election sessions. Conflicting judicial rulings have complicated the contest for the presidency, further illustrating the complexities within the current political landscape.
The visit of Mohammed Takala to Mauritania underscores the need for strengthened relationships between Libya and Mauritania, with a focus on enhancing legislative cooperation and regional unity through the Maghreb Union. Takala’s discussions with Ould Meguett highlight shared objectives and ongoing challenges facing these nations, particularly in light of internal divisions within the HCS.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly
