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Tunisia: World Bank ties release of loan to appointment of a PM with economics background

The World Bank has tied allocation of a loan to Tunisia to a number of conditions including the appointment of an economist as Premier, the Washington-based bank’s Vice President for Middle East and North Africa Ferid Belhaj, who was on a visit to Tunis this week, has revealed. Tunisia has been without a Prime Minister […]

U.S. President Thanks Morocco’s King for Naming Tiznit-Dakhla Roadway “President Donald J. Trump Highway”

U.S. President has thanked King Mohammed VI for renaming the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway, currently under construction, “President Donald J. Trump Highway”, describing it “such Great honor”. He also said he looked forward to “traveling the entire length of this Great Highway”, alluding to a visit to the North African Kingdom. In a post published Sunday on […]

Libya launches probe after Spain intercepts cocaine shipment bound for Benghazi

The Government of National Unity in Libya has ordered an urgent investigation after Spanish authorities intercepted a vessel carrying a cocaine shipment allegedly destined for a Libyan Port. Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah directed relevant state institutions to investigate the incident and coordinate with authorities in Spain. According to an official letter issued by the […]