Following an official request from the government: The extension in the period of suspension of the Mauritanian doctors' strike

The two unions of doctors and specialists in Mauritania issued a joint statement yesterday, announcing the extension of the suspension of the strike by two weeks, following a formal request by the government because of hosting the 31st African Summit of the African Union.

The two unions renewed their demand that the Mauritanian president continue to supervise the negotiations until the achievement of the required goals to improve the level of the health sector in the country and to achieve the desired reform.

They also stressed that the suspension of the strike came after the presence of real guarantees and that the subject of negotiations has become obvious for the Mauritanian president, who called for extending the period of suspension of the strike until the end of the African summit in Nouakchott, pledging to resolve the file of doctors' demands, according to union sources.

work and the increase of salaries, which have been intransigent by the Ministry of Health, which faced the protesters wit dismissal and promised to cut their salaries.

 

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