The first regular parliamentary session 2008-20009 in the Senate was opened Monday under the chairmanship of Mr. Mamadou Ba said M'BAR president of the chamber in the presence of several members of the government.

Opening the session focused mainly to the consideration of the state budget for the year 2009

Senate President delivered a speech here in which all:

"Ladies and gentlemen ministers,

Dear senators,

Under our parliamentary and holidays under the provisions of Article 52 of the constitution and the Rules of the Senate, we will proceed in a few moments at the opening of the first regular session of parliament 2008-2009 Mauritania.

Colleagues,

I hope these holidays that you have one of yours and listen to the concerns of citizens in your various constituencies, have enabled you to rest enough to address this session.

I wish you every success in your work, I declare open for the Senate, the first regular session of the parliamentary year 2008-2009. "

Thank you. "