Nasser Bourita reçoit le Secrétaire Général de l’OCI Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen-AN

Fitch Rates Morocco ‘BB+’ with a Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has assigned Morocco’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) ‘BB+’ rating with a stable outlook due to the country’s macroeconomic stability, low inflation, a moderate share of foreign-currency debt in total general government debt and comfortable external liquidity buffers. Morocco’s fiscal deficit is expected to narrow to 6.3% of GDP in 2021 from […]

Namibia’s female VP ahead in early election results, but opposition cries foul over irregularities

Namibia’s female vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah from the ruling SWAPO party leads — as widely expected — in early results in the presidential election marred by significant problems, amid rising tensions as opposition parties denounce its outcome, seeking legal action. Plagued by significant technical issues, including ballot shortages and other problems, Namibia’s presidential election was […]

Sahara: Chilean Senate supports Morocco-proposed autonomy initiative in a unanimously adopted resolution

The Chilean Senate has extended unanimous support to the Autonomy Initiative for the Sahara, put forward by Morocco in 2007 to resolve the dispute over its southern provinces. The Chilean Senate unanimously adopted a resolution in which it “expresses its support for the Moroccan initiative to negotiate an autonomy statute for the Sahara region, which […]