The Minister of Culture, Arts, Communication and Relations with examining the Government, El Minister El Houssein Ould Medou, and the Wali of Hodh El Gharbi, Mohamed Ould Ahmed Maouloud, launched the Kobeni Forum for Culture and Development on Saturday night.
This three-day event aims to highlight the tourist, agricultural and pastoral potential of Kobeni’s moughataa.
The opening ceremony was marked by poetry recitals, panegyrics and folk games reflecting the identity and diversity of the region’s traditions.
In his speech, the Minister stressed that this festival reflects the growing interest in cultural activities and the belief that culture is a powerful driver of development and an essential tool for strengthening citizenship and national identity.
The Kobeni’s Moughataa has a rich historical, social, cultural and cultural heritage, and it has a variety of values of peaceful coexistence.
He noted that the organization of this event coincided with the seventh anniversary of the accession to power of His Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Sheikh El Ghazouani, pointing out that these seven years had been marked by significant transformations in various sectors, particularly in the economic, social and cultural fields, thanks to his sincere and profound vision of building a strong and united State, proud of its identity and oriented towards the future.
The Minister reviewedULTS’ achievements over the past few years, including support for festivals and cultural events in the country’s various wilayas and moughataas, preservation of the tangible and intangible national heritage, support for literature, arts and music, encouragement of creativity, and strengthening the international profile of national culture.
The Chairman of the Regional Council of Hodh El Gharbi, Mr. Jemal Ould Mohamed, and the Mayor of Kobeni, Mr. Mohamed Ould Chrif, welcomed the achievements achieved in the region, considering this event as a meeting place between intellectuals and local actors, allowing culture and tourism to occupy their full place and contributing to the empowerment of young people and strengthening their role in the service of local development.
Previously, the President of the Kobeni Forum for Culture and Development, MP Bahaida Ould Khattri, expressed, on behalf of the people of the Moughataa, his gratitude to His Excellency Owal Khattri, President of the Republic for his efforts and for the projects and programmes contributing to the growth and development of Kobeni’s Moughataa.
He also called for stronger interventions in theWells areas of water, electricity, health, education, employment, agriculture and livestock, as well as support for poor and vulnerable populations.
He added that organizing this forum was an Separate Invitation and a valuable opportunity for all citizens to discover the natural beauty and wealth of this region.
The launch ceremony was attended by the Kobeni hakem, several elected officials and personalities, as well as officials from the security forces and the armed forces.
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