Tag: France

Sahara: France regrets Horst Köhler’s resignation; renews full support to UN process

May 25, 2019

France regretted Friday the resignation of the UN Secretary General’s Personal Envoy for the Sahara Horst Köhler, who explained his decision by health reasons, and ... Read More

Ireland, France top foreign investors in Morocco in 2018

May 16, 2019

The main source of foreign direct investment in Morocco in 2018 was Ireland, which accounted for 30% of FDIs flows, according to preliminary figures released ... Read More

Libya: President Macron to meet with Haftar in a push for ceasefire

May 15, 2019

France Tuesday announced President Emmanuel Macron wants to meet with Khalifa Haftar whose eastern Libyan National Army has been fighting to control capital Tripoli, few ... Read More

Record Seizure of 11 Tons of Cannabis in France in Close Cooperation with Moroccan Police

May 13, 2019

French judicial authorities announced this Monday that security services had seized on Friday 11 tons of cannabis in the region of Besancon. The record-setting dismantling ... Read More

Libya: GNA suspends operation licenses for 40 companies including French Total

May 10, 2019

UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has suspended oil exploration and production licenses for around 40 foreign companies including French multinational Total. The decision confirmed ... Read More

French fellow under international arrest warrant nabbed in Marrakech

May 6, 2019

Moroccan Police nabbed Saturday at the Marrakech-Menara International Airport a 58-year-old French national in execution of an international arrest warrant issued by a Swiss court. ... Read More

Sahara: EU supports compromise-based political solution

May 3, 2019

The European Union reiterated on Thursday its support for the United Nations efforts to reach a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political solution to the ... Read More

France Reiterates Support to Autonomy Plan as a “Serious, Credible Basis” for Negotiations on Sahara

May 1, 2019

The autonomy plan presented by Morocco is a "serious and credible basis" for negotiations aimed at reaching a final political solution to the Sahara issue, ... Read More

Libya: NOC Chairman refuses to talk at Paris Oil conference in protest to France alleged support for Haftar

April 24, 2019

The Chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) that manages the North African country’s oil resources has refused to make comments during an international oil ... Read More

Libya: GNA accuses France of supporting Haftar; orders end to bilateral security cooperation

April 19, 2019

The interior minister of the Libyan UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has accused France of backing renegade eastern warlord Khalifa Haftar, whose forces have ... Read More