Spanish ship prepares for Mauritanian exercises

The Atlantic coasts of Mauritania, especially near El Guerguer and Nouadhibou, are witnessing joint maritime exercises and training sessions between the Mauritanian army and the Spanish Navy. The aim is to bolster cooperation and coordination in maritime security matters. The drills include simulations of various scenarios such as fighting illegal fishing, smuggling, and organized crime. These activities are part of bilateral agreements between the two countries to enhance defense capabilities and protect the strategic region.