The Conference of Presidents of Mauritania's National Assembly has set Tuesday, November 3, for a debate and vote on a bill on the promotion, development, competitiveness and regulation of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, at a plenary sitting due to begin at 10 a.m.
Meeting on Thursday, October 15, the Conference referred bill No. 26-041 to the Committee on Human Resources and Social and Cultural Affairs for examination, according to minutes published by the National Assembly.
According to the minutes, the bill on combating narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances will be debated and put to a vote on October 22 at 5 p.m. The Committee on Justice, Defence, the Interior and Islamic Affairs discussed the bill on Thursday evening with Justice Minister Mohamed Ould Soueidatt, who presented its aims and content, according to the Mauritanian News Agency. The Council of Ministers approved the bill on August 27.
A bill authorising ratification of a Spanish loan agreement to finance the resilience and community development project in Mauritania's Senegal River basin is scheduled for October 27, and a bill on national documents for November 2, with both sittings due to begin at 10 a.m.
