Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz left here on Tuesday for Amman to attend the 28th Arab Summit, due to start on Wednesday.

The president is accompanied by a high ranking delegation, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih and Minister of Finance Mokhtar Ould Diay. 

The summit will discuss 17 items referred by the Arab foreign ministers at the end of their preparatory meetings on Monday, under Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi.

Source: MENA