The Mauritanian government strongly condemned the statement of the President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Ahmed Raissouni, in which he called the existence of the state of Mauritania a “mistake”.

Mauritanian government spokesman and Minister of Education Maa El-Ainain Ould Abiyeh noted during a press conference that “the statements are denounced, denounced, denounced and rejected, and for all who have fallen in love with themselves” and emphasized that Raissouni’s claims “are not based on some source that deserves their credibility.” Because they contradict historical and geographical evidence, and their owner, when he spoke them, rejected all veils of wisdom and authenticity.

Ahmed Raissouni raised the issue of Mauritanian independence from Morocco to provoke widespread criticism in that country, which was called the “Chinguetti country”, and his statement provoked an angry reaction from Mauritanian parties and organizations. “, emphasizing that “Morocco should return to what it was before the European attack, when Mauritania was part of it.”

It and the Association of Mauritanian Scholars reacted to the statements of Ahmed Raissouni, head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, and called them “suspicious, unfriendly and provocative”.