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Sahara: Geneva Meeting Tests Algeria’s Good Faith

A year and a half after taking office, it seems that Mr. Horst Köhler, the personal envoy of the UN Secretary General for the Sahara, has made a diplomatic breakthrough. He has managed to bring the parties to the Sahara conflict to an initial roundtable meeting in Geneva this December 5-6 in a bid to […]

Morocco heads towards new tourism revenue, remittances record in 2024

In the first ten months this year, tourism revenue and remittances from Moroccans abroad steadily increased on the way to break last year’s record. Tourism revenue grew to $9.7 billion, while remittances from Moroccans living abroad reached nearly $1 billion, auguring well for the country’s foreign exchange reserves, currently covering 5.5 months of import needs. […]

Fathi Bashagha’s administration approves $20-bn draft budget

The cabinet of Fathi Bashagha; one of Libya’s current two Prime Ministers, has approved a draft budget of nearly 95 billion Libyan dinars ($20 billion) for 2022. “The draft budget for the fiscal year 2022 was presented, discussed, and delivered during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha on Thursday,” Minister of planning and […]