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Madagascar fires foreign minister following UN vote condemning Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian regions

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina fired Tuesday the country’s top diplomat Richard Randriamandranto in connection with the UN vote last week condemning Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian regions. A decree signed by the President and the Prime Minister indicated that Defense Minister will take over the position in the interim. Local media, citing unnamed sources in the […]

Bank Al-Maghrib & IMF Extend Investment Agreement

Morocco’s central bank (Bank Al-Maghrib ) has agreed to extend its investment agreement for the benefit of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) until 2022 in support of IMF’s concessional lending to low-income member countries. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), as Trustee of PRGT, has amended its 2012 investment agreement with Bank Al-Maghrib, through […]

Morocco: New Director for Royal Protocol and Chancellery

King Mohammed VI has appointed Abdelali Belkacem Director of the Royal Protocol and Chancellery. The announcement was made by the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery in a statement made public Friday. King Mohammed VI has appointed Abdelali Belkacem, Special Advisor to the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery, Director of […]