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Category: Europe
EU provides Mauritania €9.5m to support reforms in health, education
The European Union has granted Mauritania €9.5 million earmarked to prop up the national budget of the African country in favor of some reforms in ... Read More
Tindouf Camps: The Polisario involved again in the kidnapping of a young girl
The Polisario is again involved in the kidnapping of a young girl, adopted by a Spanish family, as she was prevented from returning to Spain ... Read More
Algerian stowaway symbol of disenchanted youth, flawed airport security
The case of a young Algerian stowaway who was found hiding in the landing gear of an airplane coming from Oran in Paris Orly airport ... Read More
France shuts down embassy in Niger sine die amidst soaring ties
France announced Tuesday January 2 the closure of its Embassy in Niger’s capital of Niamey "until further notice", citing major concerns. "For the past five ... Read More
Military Cooperation: Morocco Participates in NATO’s Sea Guardian Operation
Morocco has participated in NATO's Sea Guardian Operation, the task group having recently completed its sixth targeted maritime patrol of the year in the western ... Read More
Senegalese navy busts trafficking attempt of 690kg of cocaine bound for Europe
The Senegalese navy has thwarted a drug trafficking attempt of 690 kg of cocaine. The substance, bound for Europe, was seized onboard a speeding boat. ... Read More
EIB supports Morocco’s forest strategy with €100 million
The European Investment Bank will support Morocco’s Forest Strategy 2020-2030 with €100 million under a financing agreement signed in Rabat on Thursday Dec. 28. The ... Read More
Chad: Home security ministry bans demonstration in front of French military base
Mahamat Charfadine Margui, Chad’s Minister of Public Security, banned Wednesday a demonstration planned this Thursday December 28 by a political party in front of the ... Read More
Kenya moves closer to seal EPA deal with EU, while also seeking $1bn loan from China
As Kenya is moving closer to sealing an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union, the East African economic powerhouse has also announced the ... Read More
Morocco, Germany’s KfW ink financing deals
Morocco and the German Development Bank (KfW) on Wednesday formalized three loan agreements totaling 250 million euros and two grant agreements amounting to 7 million ... Read More