Ministry of Justice (Mauritania)

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The Ministry of Justice of Mauritania is responsible for sector Policy planning, Juvenile justice and Judicial reform, Drafting and distributing legislative texts, and Prison Administration. [1] [2]

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List of ministers (1970-present)

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