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Protesters Shut Down IOM Office in Tripoli Over Migration Tensions

Demonstrators in Tripoli have forced the closure of the local office of the International Organization for Migration (International Organization for Migration), escalating public unrest over migration governance and related policy concerns. The protesters on Tuesday blocked access to the premises and erected barriers, demanding an immediate halt to the organization’s activities. They carried placards rejecting […]

Fitch Ratings underscores Morocco’s macroeconomic stability, external liquidity buffers

Despite the coronavirus crisis impact, Morocco maintains macroeconomic stability, low inflation and a relatively comfortable level of foreign exchange reserves that act as external liquidity buffers, Fitch Ratings said. The agency affirmed Morocco’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at ‘BB+’ with a Stable Outlook. Fitch Ratings however expects the government’s budget deficit to stand at […]

Sahara: Guatemala renews full support for Autonomy Plan, confirms opening of consulate in Dakhla

Guatemalan deputy foreign minister Ava Atzum Arevalo Tribouillier de Moscoso reiterated, Monday in Rabat, her country’s full support to the Morocco-proposed autonomy plan in the southern provinces, as the only solution to the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, and announced the opening of a consulate in Dakhla. “We fully support Morocco and its autonomy initiative […]