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IMF Reaffirms Morocco’s Qualification to Access PLL

The International Monetary Fund Executive Board has reaffirmed Morocco’s continued qualification to access the Precautionary Liquidity Line (PLL) resources as approved in August 2012. The IMF made the decision after it completed the first review of Morocco’s performance under the economic program supported by the two-year PLL arrangement and after concluding the 2012 Article IV […]

Algiers summons Tunisian ambassador over minister’s reference to Algeria as communist state

The Algerian Foreign Ministry Sunday summoned Tunisia’s ambassador to protest recent comments by a Tunisian minister referring to Algeria as “a communist state”. Abdelmajid Ferchichi was summoned to the Foreign Ministry to provide clarification over the remarks on Algeria made by minister for local affairs Riadh Mouakher in Rome on May 4. Algiers has condemned […]

Al-Aqsa Mosque Refurbishment: Committee for Support of Palestinian People Commends Moroccan King’s gesture

The international Committee for support of the Palestinian people has commended the decision of King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, to allocate a substantial financial grant to restore and upgrade some areas within the Al-Aqsa Mosque, one of Islam’s holiest sites, in occupied Jerusalem. The committee issued a statement to thank the King […]