Nouakchott, Dhu-AlHijjah 14, 1437, September 15, 2016, SPA -- Mauritania expressed profound concern over the consequences of the recently-issued U.S. congress decision passing the Justice Against Terror Sponsors Act. In a statement, issued by Mauritanian Foreign Ministry today, said that Mauritania has suffered from the phenomena of terrorism and violent extremism, and has remained resolute in dealing with it, calling on the international community to join efforts, in the framework of respect for the foundations of international law and State's sovereignty. -- SPA 03:12 LOCAL TIME 00:12 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w