UAE expresses solidarity with Mauritania, dispatches urgent aid to communities impacted by floods

The United Arab Emirates has announced the provision of urgent humanitarian aid for families impacted by floods that occurred in several states in Mauritania which caused significant damage to property and forced thousands of citizens to evacuate their villages and homes.

The UAE expressed its solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to address the damage caused by the floods. The country emphasised that the assistance extended reflects the strong bilateral relations, and is part of the UAE’s endeavours to mitigate the severity of the impacts of the flooding, while meeting the essential needs of the brotherly people of Mauritania. The UAE’s efforts are part of its humanitarian and developmental role in providing urgent relief to countries worldwide during crises and natural disasters.