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Morocco Elected Vice-Chair of the UN Oceans Conference

Morocco was elected vice-Chair of the UN Oceans Conference, held on June 5-9 in New York with the participation of 120 countries. Morocco was unanimously elected by the 193 UN member states as vice-chair of the high-level UN Conference on oceans that aims at reversing the decline in the health of oceans through garnering support […]

China’s expanding port presence in Africa sparks concerns over security and sovereignty

Chinese state-owned firms are playing a dominant role in port development across Africa, with a presence in 78 ports across 32 countries as builders, financiers, or operators, sparking concerns about China’s long-term geo-strategic aims. According to a new report by the Washington-based Africa Center for Strategic Studies, these Chinese firms are not only builders and […]

Morocco: Sixth coronavirus case confirmed

Morocco’s Health Ministry confirmed this Wednesday afternoon a sixth coronavirus case.   The patient is a French woman of Senegalese origin. The 64-year old woman arrived in Fez from France on Thursday, March 5.   The woman showed coronavirus symptoms on March 7, the ministry said.   Health authorities announced two more cases earlier in […]