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Côte d’Ivoire: Inauguration of new counter-terrorism academy

Côte d’Ivoire and France inaugurated on Thursday a new counter-terrorism academy in the West African country, intended to boost regional capacity to combat a growing Islamist threat. Ivorian Prime Minister Patrick Achi and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian inaugurated the International Academy for Combating Terrorism (AILCT) in Jacqueville, about 60 kilometers from Abidjan. This […]

World Para Athletics 2017: Morocco Wins 2 Golds, More to Come

Morocco’s team taking part in the World Para Athletics Championships currently held in London has so far won 2 medals and more are expected to come. The first gold medal was grabbed by Sanaa Benhama in the Women’s 1500m T13 with a 4:40.40 timing. Tunisian defending champion Soumaya Boussaid finished 2nd clocking 4:40.89 ahead of […]

Morocco, UAE discuss ways to enhance operational cooperation in matters of regional and global security challenges

Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have discussed ways to enhance operational cooperation to address regional and global security challenges and threats, notably the risks of terrorism and extremism in global conflict zones. This came at a meeting in Abu Dhabi between Director General of Morocco’s National Police (DGSN-DGST) Abdellatif Hammouchi, who is on a […]