Moroccan ambassador Joumana alaoui & Florizelle Liser, President and CEO, Corporate Council on Africa

Tunisia: President extends state of emergency despite calls to end it

Tunisian President Kais Saied Monday extended the state of emergency in place since November 2015 despite recent calls by several groups to end it. The President made the decision following consultations with outgoing Prime Minister Youssef Chahed and Speaker of the Parliament Rached Ghannouchi, a statement from his office said. The new decision will come […]

King Mohammed VI Sends Condolences Message to Algerian President on Plane Crash

King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika following the crash of a military plane that claimed several lives. In the message, the King expresses to President Bouteflika, the victims’ families and the brotherly Algerian people, his heartfelt condolences and sincere feelings of compassion, praying God to have […]

Morocco, Rwanda discuss military cooperation ties

Ways of strengthening further military cooperation between Morocco and Rwanda were at the center of talks held Tuesday in Rabat between Lt. General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces & Commander of the South Zone and Maj. General Vincent Nyakarundi, Chief of Staff of the Rwanda’s Army. The two Generals have reaffirmed […]