Libya: Political protagonists sign GNA agreement amid rejection from hardliners

Libya turned a new page of its dialogue process Thursday as rival political factions and other political figures endorsed in Morocco the Government of National Accord agreement following a long and hesitant process peppered with disagreements still fostered by the hardliners and a fringe of “spoilers.” Emhimmed Shoaib from the House of Representatives (HoR) and […]

Spain says Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara most serious, realistic and credible solution

Spain said it supports Morocco’s autonomy initiative as “the most serious, realistic and credible” basis for settling the Sahara issue and pointed out that it is keen is to build with the North African country, “a great friend and ally” a new relationship, based on transparency, and mutual respect. This came in a message from […]

Morocco targets 4.1% growth, 3% budget deficit in 2027 fiscal plan

Morocco’s government is targeting economic growth of 4.1% and a budget deficit of 3% of gross domestic product in 2027 as it seeks to balance major infrastructure and social spending programs with fiscal discipline ahead of legislative elections, according to budget guidelines issued by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch. The assumptions are outlined in a circular, […]