On May 14, 2025, His Excellency Mr. Maa El Ainain Ould Ayih, Minister of Vocational Training, Traditional Industry, met with Ms. Florizelle Liser, President and CEO of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA).

On May 14, 2025, His Excellency Mr. Maa El Ainain Ould Ayih, Minister of Vocational Training, Traditional Industry, and Crafts of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, accompanied by Her Excellency Ms. Cissé Mint Cheikh Boide, Mauritanian Ambassador to the United States, met with Ms. Florizelle Liser, President and CEO of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA). The meeting focused on exploring opportunities to promote public-private partnerships and to connect Mauritanian artisans with U.S. markets through trade shows, e-commerce platforms, and cultural exchange initiatives.
Also in attendance were Mr. Biova Cabine and Board Member Jeff Kerilla, who emphasized the importance of the partnership with Mauritania.
Members of the Minister’s delegation also actively participated in the discussions.