Relationship dossier
Mauritania
Palestine
Relationship assessment
Mauritania supports Palestinian statehood; the scope of practical bilateral cooperation is unclear.
Mauritania toward Palestine
+35Mauritania recognizes Palestine and has expressed political support for Palestinian statehood and rights.
Palestine toward Mauritania
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Mauritania has recognized Palestine and has expressed political support for Palestinian statehood and rights. These positions indicate a supportive Mauritanian government policy, though the scope of practical bilateral cooperation is unclear. Information about direct Palestinian government cooperation with Mauritania is insufficient to assess the relationship.
Key developments
Mauritania recognized Palestine.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of practical bilateral agreements and cooperation is unclear.
- Details of Palestinian government engagement with Mauritania are limited.