Embassy of Mauritania in Niamey, Niger
- Address: Off Boulevard des Ambassades, Niamey
- Phone: +22722522949
- Fax: +22722530045
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Head of mission: Sidati Ould Ahmed Aicha, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Mauritania in Niger
Embassy of Mauritania in Niamey, Niger; address Off Boulevard des Ambassades, Niamey; phone +22722522949. Head of mission: Sidati Ould Ahmed Aicha.
Recent changes
- : The new Ambassador of Mauritania presented credentials in Niger. (source)
- : The new Ambassador of Mauritania presented credentials in Niger. (source)
- : Sidati Cheikh Ould Ahmed Aicha, the new Ambassador of Mauritania, presented credentials in Niger. (source)
- : Sadati Cheikh Ould Ahmed Aicha, the new Ambassador of Mauritania, presented credentials in Niger. (source)
- : New head of mission at the Embassy of Mauritania in Niamey, Niger: Sidati Ould Ahmed Aicha (Ambassador), succeeding Li Jinjun.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Mauritania as a destination for visitors from Niger?
Mauritania offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, making it appealing to a segment of Niger's population. While not a major global tourism destination, its sweeping desert landscapes and rich history could attract some travelers from Niger.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Mauritania for tourists coming from Niger?
Mauritania is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Niger. According to the Global Peace Index, Mauritania ranks 93rd out of 160 countries, while Niger is ranked 139th. The murder rate in Mauritania is significantly lower at 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Niger's 4.4. In terms of organized crime, Mauritania has better indices across several categories. For example, in mafia group presence, Mauritania scores 2.5 compared to Niger's 4.0. Additionally, Mauritania's scores for crime networks (4.5 vs. 7.0), state crime (7.0 vs. 8.5), and arms trafficking (4.0 vs. 8.0) indicate a relatively lower risk. Overall, while no destination is without risk, Mauritania presents a safer option for tourists coming from Niger.