Category: Europe

First UN ship delivers food relief from Ukraine to drought-hit Horn of Africa

September 1, 2022

The first UN-chartered ship carrying Ukrainian grain to Africa since the flare up of the Russia-Ukraine conflict arrived in Djibouti on Tuesday (30 August) to ... Read More

Food Security: Europe forced to turn to OCP to meet its fertilizers needs

August 29, 2022

One of the few viable alternatives to Russian fertilizer is Morocco, which already accounts for 40% of Europe’s imports of phosphate, said Jacob Hansen, Director ... Read More

President Macron says he will visit Morocco in October

August 29, 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron said he will pay a visit to Morocco in late October, after wrapping up a visit to Algiers in which no ... Read More

Morocco, Germany to resume energy cooperation

August 26, 2022

The disruption in the fossil fuel market due to geopolitical tensions hastened the energy transition agenda of Morocco and Germany which now see new opportunities ... Read More

EU reaffirms support for “mutually acceptable” solution to Sahara issue, welcomes Morocco’s serious & credible efforts to that end

August 26, 2022

The EU reaffirmed its position in support of a fair, lasting, political and mutually acceptable solution to the Sahara issue and welcomed Morocco’s “credible” efforts ... Read More

Sahara: Germany reaffirms clear backing to Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

August 25, 2022

The government of Germany has reaffirmed its strong backing to the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for a lasting resolution of the Sahara regional conflict. ... Read More

Moroccan-French ties need a fresh revamp

August 24, 2022

Since the visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco in Nov. 2018 to launch a high-speed train not much has been achieved in political ... Read More

TotalEnergies abandons Algeria project for bureaucracy problems

August 24, 2022

French giant Total Energies has ditched a petrochemical project in Arzew in Oran in Western Algeria, a withdrawal that analysts blamed on Algeria’s bureaucracy. The ... Read More

Moroccan consumers’ rights watchdog urges France to refund rejected visa applicants

August 23, 2022

The number of rejected visas by the French consular services in Morocco has surged in recent months after France’s decision to slash the number of ... Read More

Farming: Morocco, EU’s 1st supplier of tomatoes

August 23, 2022

Morocco remains the first supplier of the European Union market with fresh tomatoes, confirming its competitive edge and strong strategic partnership sealed the European bloc. ... Read More