UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced Wednesday the appointment of Horst Köhler, former President of Germany, as his Personal Envoy for the Sahara. Mr. Köhler brings more than 35 years of experience in government and international organizations, including as President of the Federal Republic of Germany (2004-2010), said the UN spokesman in a statement. He served […]
Libyan coastguards on Saturday have intercepted a ship with a 12-man foreign crew suspected of smuggling fuel. “The coastguards were conducting a reconnaissance mission when they intercepted the tanker carrying about 1.66 million liters of diesel,” coastguard official Abu Ajila said. According to him, the vessel “Captain Khayyam” was sailing under a Sierra Leone flag […]
Leading carmaker Stellantis Morocco has partnered with Attawfiq Microfinance to enable small business owners purchase FIAT TRIS, a 100% electric three-wheeled vehicle produced in Kenitra plant, Morocco. Under the deal, Attawfiq Microfinance, established in 2000 by Moroccan BCP Group, will provide small loans to those wishing to get TRIS without a heavy upfront. The goal […]
