Russian Mikhail Bogdanov with Talaâ Saoud Atlassi

Libya: UN official discusses integration of armed factions into Libyan institutions

The UN Special Advisor on Libya, Stephanie Williams, spoke on Wednesday about ways to reintegrate people affiliated with armed factions into state institutions. She said this during her meeting with the head of the Military Committee “410”, Mahmoud Bin Yaza, at the naval base “Abu Sitta” in Tripoli. “I followed closely the work of the […]

UN Security Council Resolution highlights primacy of Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara

The UN Security Council is about to adopt a resolution that considers 2007 as the reference year as far as the Sahara conflict is concerned, thus confirming the primacy of Morocco’s autonomy plan for the territory. The draft resolution, seen by Moroccan media le360, calls for the implementation of all Security Council resolutions on the […]

New WB $300 million loan to support Moroccan municipalities’ performance, service delivery

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $300 million loan (€271.8 million) to support the strengthening of Morocco’s municipalities, an objective that is part of the Kingdom’s broader efforts to upgrade urban services and turn urban conglomerations into engines of growth and job creation. The Municipal Performance Project aims to build capacity […]