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Libya commends Morocco’s efforts in Libyan conflict settlement, requests reopening of its embassy in Tripoli

Libyan Foreign Affairs Minister, Najla Mangoush, has paid tribute to King Mohammed VI for the efforts Morocco is exerting to resolve the Libyan conflict, and called on the Kingdom to “reopen as soon as possible its embassy in Tripoli.” “We are asking Morocco to reopen its embassy in Tripoli,” said the Libyan Foreign Minister after […]

Mauritania: Former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Faces 20-Year Prison Sentence for Corruption

In a high-profile corruption trial in Mauritania, prosecutors have requested on Monday February 24 a 20-year prison sentence for former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. The charges stem from his abuse of power while in office, which allegedly allowed him to accumulate vast personal wealth. The prosecutor, Magistrate Sidi Mohamed Ould Di Ould Moulay, accused […]

Morocco in top 10 US food suppliers

Morocco was the 9th supplier of canned food, vegetables and fruits to the US, said American research center Indexbox in a recent study. The top 10 suppliers covered 85% of US total imports of canned food, fruits and vegetables in 2018, with Spain, Greece and India taking the first three positions. Peru, the Netherlands, Italy, […]