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Morocco Gets $ 250 Million Financial Contribution from Kuwait

The latest historic visit made by King Mohammed VI to the Gulf region has yielded positive results at the strategic and security levels, and also at the financial scale. The royal tour has prompted Kuwait to speed up its due financial contribution to Morocco within the frame of the GCC pledges made to the North […]

WB approves $275 million loan to help Morocco manage natural risks

The World Bank approved a $275 million Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan for Morocco designed to both help the country strengthen its capacity to manage the financial impact of natural disasters and climate-related shocks, and to upgrade its institutional framework for disaster risk management. Morocco has been hit in recent years by the impact […]

Some 5000 migrants cross from Morocco to occupied enclave of Ceuta

Nearly 5000 migrants, including young Moroccans, crossed from the northern coasts to the Spanish-occupied enclave of Ceuta, local media reported.   One person died in the crossing and the rest, including some 1000 minors, are waiting to be sent back to Morocco under a readmission deal.   Some swam while others crossed on feet. Videos […]