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King Mohammed VI Receives Several Foreign Ambassadors In Rabat

King Mohammed VI received several foreign ambassadors on Thursday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, who handed the Sovereign their credentials as their countries’ plenipotentiary and extraordinary ambassadors to the Kingdom. The diplomats received by the Monarch are the ambassadors of the UE, Dimiter Tzantchev, of  Ireland, Helena Nolan, of the Czech Republic, Pavel Klucky, […]

Senegal adopts national Strategy against illegal migration

Senegal adopted Thursday July 27 a national strategy to curb illegal migration (SNLMI). The strategy is made of five pillars namely prevention, border management, repression and return and rehabilitation of migrants, Interior Minister Antoine Félix Diome indicated. The prevention will encompass employment of youth and financing of youth initiatives. The repression will hunt down traffickers […]

Sahara: The Three Scenarios after Horst Köhler’s Resignation

After serving for just 25 months as Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Sahara, Horst Köhler quitted his UN job for “health reasons”. His resignation raises the possibility of three scenarios. After replacing US Christopher Ross in April 2017 as Personal Envoy of the UN SG for the Sahara, Horst Köhler, a former […]