Diplomatic briefing
Embassy of India, Nouakchott
EmbassyMauritania [Islamic Republic of] · Ambassador: Shri Naresh Kumar
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In short
India’s embassy in Mauritania [Islamic Republic of] records a reported community of 150 and a UN voting alignment with India of 69%. Led by Shri Naresh Kumar, ambassador.
Overseas Indians
Medium confidence150
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Mauritania"
“PIOs 0 + NRIs 150 = 150”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here. This country appears 2× on the page.
UN votes matching India’s
69%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 12 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Mauritania”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 81 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
People
Indian community in Mauritania [Islamic Republic of]persons · as stated in the brief150
Bilateral Brief — Mauritania [Islamic Republic of]
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Indian Community” section
“The number of Indians in Mauritania currently estimated to be around 150 (mostly expatriates).”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
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MEA’s bilateral brief states the same figure.
Diplomacy
Agreements the briefing enumeratesagreements · as stated in the brief4
Bilateral Brief — Mauritania [Islamic Republic of]
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Visits from India” section
“Four bilateral agreements listed below were signed during the visit.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
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Most recent high-level visityear of the visit · as stated in the brief2024
Bilateral Brief — Mauritania [Islamic Republic of]
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: “Visits from India” section
“Honʼble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu paid the first-ever historic State to visit to Nouakchott, Mauritania on 16 October 2024 and held delegation level talks with the President of the Republic of Mauritania.”
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
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Agreements on record (0)
MEA Treaties DatabaseMEA's treaties database returns no agreements recorded against this country.
The briefing
MEA publishes a bilateral brief — 59 sections, 11,871 characters of extractable text. Sections include: Brief on India-Mauritania Bilateral Relations · Political Relations · Visits from India · HOS/HOG Level: · Others: · Visits from Mauritania:.
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