March in Tunis

Morocco’s Ambassador to Chair United Nations peace-building Commission

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Omar Hilale, was elected by acclamation to the presidency of the United Nations peace-building Commission (PBC) for the year 2026. The United Nations’ choice of Morocco to assume this presidency is a renewed recognition of the visionary leadership and bold initiatives of King Mohammed VI […]

Senegal: AfDB provides €60 million for ambitious agriculture project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a €87.6 million loan to Senegal, to implement its Water Development Project for the development of value chains (PROVALE-CV). The loan will be co-financed by the Bank in the amount of €60.8 million (for a project whose total cost is estimated at €122 million) […]

Algeria: UN increasingly concerned over crackdown on peaceful protesters, violation of fundamental rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) reiterated on Tuesday its deep concern over the deterioration of the human rights situation in Algeria and the continued crackdown on the Hirak, denouncing “the use of violence to disperse peaceful demonstrations” and “the arbitrary arrests and detention of people who have exercised […]