Tag: Brussels

Western firms losing out to China in ‘white-gold’ rush for Africa’s lithium

March 14, 2024

European and other Western companies face losing out on sub-Saharan African lithium supply to Chinese companies whose grip on the critical mineral got even tighter ... Read More

EU set to strike €210-million migration deal with Mauritania after Nigeria scrapped anti-migration law

February 15, 2024

EU Commission chief has pledged more than €210 million to support Mauritania manage migrant flows and clamp down on human traffickers, which comes amid growing ... Read More

EU Pledges Support to Morocco’s Efforts against Illegal Migration and Human Trafficking

June 6, 2023

The European Union pledges to support Morocco’s efforts to fight the smuggling of migrants and human trafficking in its action plan unveiled Tuesday in Brussels ... Read More

Moroccan airline to open-up Marrakech for foreign tourists

September 19, 2020

hMoroccan airline RAM said it will launch four new routes linking Marrakech to European cities in a bid to help the company and the city ... Read More

European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Hails Adoption of EU-Morocco Farm Deal

January 17, 2019

European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici has commended the adoption by the European Parliament (EP) by a large majority of the EU-Morocco ... Read More

Eight Moroccans Arrested in Counter-terrorism Operation in Spain

April 26, 2017

Catalonia security forces, Mossos d'Esquadra, announced Tuesday the arrest of nine terrorists including eight Moroccan nationals in the province of Barcelona in a large counter-terrorism ... Read More

Brussels Denounces Algerian Restrictive Measures on Trade

March 14, 2017

The European Union (EU) has denounced "restrictive measures imposed on bilateral trade" without prior consultation with the EU, says a report released on the occasion ... Read More

EU Commits to Take Appropriate Measures to Secure Farm Deal with Morocco

February 7, 2017

The European Union pledged to take the necessary measures to secure the implementation of the existing Free Trade Agreement for processed agricultural products and fishery ... Read More

Morocco Takes Note of ECJ’s Verdict

December 22, 2016

Morocco’s foreign ministry said it “took note” of the verdict delivered by the European Court of Justice slamming the polisario as “not concerned” by the ... Read More

Germany: Tunisian Arrested for Alleged Membership with IS Group

December 16, 2016

A young Tunisian has been arrested for alleged membership with the Islamic State group and for having terror intention, reports say. Identified as Charfeddine T, ... Read More