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Rabat & Rome Sign Strategic Partnership to Face Regional & International Challenges

Morocco and Italy have decided to set up a comprehensive partnership to counter regional and international challenges facing the two Mediterranean countries. In a joint declaration signed Friday in Rabat, the two countries voiced their determination to preserve and enhance further their cooperation ties and pledged to give a new impetus to their political dialogue […]

Libya: Maltese armed forces escort migrant-held Turkish tanker to Maltese port

Maltese armed forces have managed to usher a Turkish tanker hijacked by migrants who left Libyan coasts to the port of the city of Senglea. The Turkish merchant ship, the Elhibru 1, docked Thursday at Boiler Wharf in Senglea. Reports Wednesday said some migrants who left Libyan coasts seized the vessel. The hijackers picked up […]

Morocco’s Leadership Highlighted as UN Member Countries Adopt Migration pact

All 193 UN member states agreed to the first-ever Global Compact on Migration, which will be formally adopted at a conference in Marrakech in December with a view of making migration safe and orderly while curbing human smuggling and trafficking. The all-encompassing Global Compact seeks to better manage international migration, address its challenges, strengthen migrant […]