Riyadh: Islamic Republic of Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani arrived in Madinah to visit the Prophet's Mosque, perform prayers, and greet Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his two companions. The Mauritanian president was received by several officials at Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
According to Saudi Press Agency, President El Ghazouani's visit underscores the strong ties between Mauritania and Saudi Arabia. The president's itinerary includes a series of religious and official engagements during his stay in the holy city.