Tag: North Africa

US Embassy Alerts of Terrorist Attacks in Mauritania

October 29, 2016

The US embassy in Mauritania warned of imminent terrorist attacks in the short-term targeting American nationals in Nouakchott. The embassy said in a statement that ... Read More

Portugal’s Simoldes to Establish 70mln Dollar Plant in Morocco

October 27, 2016

Portugal’s leading mold making company, Simoldes, is on course to launching construction works for its 70 million-dollar industrial plastics processing complex in Morocco to supply ... Read More

Chatham House Expert Urges UK to Boost Economic Ties with Morocco, Tunisia

October 18, 2016

Jane Kinninmont, the deputy head of the Middle East and North Africa program at the Chatham House think tank said that the UK should build ... Read More

Morocco: Interpol Alerts Authorities on 6,000 IS Fighters Using Fake Passports

October 11, 2016

Moroccan authorities have been warned to keep eyes open at the country’s airports in order to nab Islamic State (IS) fighters believed to be travelling ... Read More

King Mohammed VI Entrusts PJD Leader with Forming New Govt

October 11, 2016

King Mohammed VI of Morocco received on Monday Abdelilah Benkirane, Head of the moderate Islamist Party of Justice & Development (PJD), and appointed him Head ... Read More

Morocco: Washington, Paris & Madrid Hail Parliament Polls as Democratic

October 11, 2016

The United States, France and Spain, Morocco's closest friends and strong allies, have congratulated the North African Kingdom for the free and fair democratic elections ... Read More

Morocco, Vanguard of Solar Revolution- CNBC says

October 7, 2016

Thanks to its largescale investments in renewable energy, Morocco is becoming a vanguard of solar revolution, US business channel CNBC said. “In North Africa, Morocco's ... Read More

Morocco Tops North African Countries in Sustainable Economic Development

October 5, 2016

Morocco has ranked first in North Africa and third in the continent in terms of sustainable economic development, said the London-based Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Sustainable ... Read More

King Mohammed VI Praises Economic Resilience of Many Arab Countries

September 22, 2016

King Mohammed VI hailed the resilience shown by the economies of many Arab countries thanks to the bold structural reforms and economic diversification they embarked ... Read More

Polisario & Algeria Suffer Major Setback at NAM Summit

September 20, 2016

The Polisario separatists, backed by Algeria, have failed at the 17th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement held in Venezuela (Sept. 17-18) in their hostile attempts ... Read More