Ficha de relación
Mauritania
Estados Unidos
Evaluación de la relación
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Moderate cooperation in security and development, alongside past political friction and human-rights concerns.
Mauritania hacia Estados Unidos
+35Mauritania has cooperated with the United States on counterterrorism and participated in U.S.-supported military exercises, including regional exercises involving U.S. forces.
Estados Unidos hacia Mauritania
+35The United States has provided Mauritania with security and development assistance and cooperated with it on counterterrorism. It suspended some assistance after Mauritania’s 2008 coup, with cooperation resuming after the 2009 political transition; U.S. policy has also raised human-rights concerns.
Relación general
+35Security and development cooperation provide a durable basis for engagement, while the U.S. response to the 2008 coup and continuing human-rights concerns have introduced political friction. The relationship is cooperative but not a close strategic partnership.
Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones
Las puntuaciones son valoraciones aproximadas, no mediciones objetivas ni una verificación actual. Las puntuaciones direccionales describen políticas y actuaciones gubernamentales, no la opinión pública. La puntuación general es una estimación independiente, nunca un promedio.
- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Mauritania and the United States have a moderately cooperative relationship, particularly in security and development. Mauritania has participated in U.S.-supported counterterrorism cooperation and military exercises, while the United States has provided security and development assistance. Relations faced friction after Mauritania’s 2008 coup, when the United States suspended some assistance; cooperation resumed following the 2009 political transition. Human-rights concerns remain a source of U.S. criticism.
Áreas de tensión
- The 2008 coup in Mauritania prompted the United States to suspend some assistance.
- U.S. concerns about human rights in Mauritania, including slavery and trafficking, have complicated relations.
Acontecimientos clave
Following Mauritania’s 2008 coup, the United States suspended some assistance; cooperation resumed after the 2009 political transition.
Mauritania participated in U.S.-supported counterterrorism cooperation and military exercises.
Principales incertidumbres
- The scope and implementation of current security and development cooperation are unclear.
- The extent to which human-rights concerns affect present bilateral policy is unclear.