moroccan ambassador to au – mohamed arouchi

Libya: New calls for PM Zeidan’s resignation, Ministries blocked

New protests in the Libyan capital are calling for the departure of Prime Minster Ali Zeidan. The protesters blocked the entry to several ministries and other important state institutions in a bid to pressure the Prime Minster into tendering his resignation.  The office of the Prime Minister, the oil, finance, transport, foreign and justice ministries […]

King Mohammed VI sends message to President of Senegal Macky Sall.

The royal message was handed to President Macky Sall of Senegal on Wednesday by Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch. Akhannouch is leading a large Moroccan delegation participating in the Dakar 2 Summit on food sovereignty, which opened Wednesday in Diamniadio, 30 km from Dakar, under the theme “Feeding Africa: food sovereignty and resilience.” The Moroccan […]

Libya: After Haftar, HoR speaker unveils candidacy for Dec. 24 presidential elections

The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representative (HoR), Aguila Saleh, announced Wednesday that he will run for December 24 presidential elections, one day after his ally and controversial military strongman Khalifa Haftar revealed similar plans. The head of the state legislature, based in the eastern city of Tobruk, announced his bid on Dubai-based Al […]