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Morocco’s fertilizers and car exports hit $20 bln

Morocco’s exports of phosphates and fertilizers as well as the sales of its automotive sector hit a record 20 billion dollars that helped mitigate a surging trade deficit due to higher energy, food and equipment prices. Morocco’s exports of phosphates and derivatives rose 54.8% to 10.3 billion dollars, while the automotive sector’s imports rose 35% […]

Mauritania fully backs Morocco-led regional integration initiatives

In joining Morocco’s Atlantic initiative and the gas pipeline project, Mauritania has expressed full support for regional economic integration and taken its distances vis-à-vis Algeria’s schemes aiming to isolate Morocco in its neighborhood. The recent meeting between King Mohammed VI and Mauritanian President V Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani in Casablanca sent a reassuring message […]

Libya: Political Protagonists Agree to Hold Elections Dec. 10

Stakeholders in the Libyan conflict agreed Tuesday in Paris to hold elections on December 10 as France and UN push to end seven years of instability. UN-backed Prime Minister Faiez Serraj, military commander of so-called Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar and heads of rival assemblies agreed in principle in an eight-point document to hold the […]