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President of Gambia sends written message to King Mohammed VI

President of the Republic of Gambia, Adama Barrow, has addressed a written message to King Mohammed VI.   The message, whose contents were not disclosed, was carried by Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mamadou Tangara who said he is visiting Morocco as special envoy of the Gambian President.   The message was handed over to […]

Tunisia: Ennahdha Chief indicted with high treason

Rached Ghannouchi, leader of Tunisia’s largest opposition Ennahdha party, has been indicted with high treason based on articles 68 and 72 of the North African country’s Constitution. The Islamist leader was arrested last Monday following a lawsuit against him by the ministry of justice over a video in which he warned that the country will […]

Russia Reiterates Support for Haftar

Russia has called on the UN to give Libya’s strongman Khalifa Haftar, who is in conflict with the UN-recognized government in Tripoli, a larger say in resolving the conflict in the country. “We believe that the Libyans have to find a compromise on Haftar’s participation in the new Libyan leadership,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady […]