In this conference held in Nouakchott and organized by the Association of Spanish and Mauritanian Enterprises (COEME), emphasis was placed on the connections between the Canary Islands and Mauritania, both by air and sea, port and airport infrastructure, and the strategic condition that Mauritania holds in the current energy map of Europe.

Mr. Luis Ibarra, President of the A.P.L.P. (Port Authority of Las Palmas) signed the Friends of the Ocean Membership Agreement for a sustainable ocean economy that combines economic development and environmental protection.

Friends of the Ocean is a global, non-profit community based in the Canary Islands. We put ourselves at the service of cooperation and talent to promote the transition towards a sustainable ocean economy that combines economic development and environmental protection.