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FAO progresses in fight against locusts in East Africa, Yemen; challenges remain

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), QU Dongyu, said this Monday May 11 that significant gains had been made in the fight against the desert locust upsurge in East Africa and Yemen. He stressed, however, that more needs to be done to prevent a food security crisis, as the ongoing rainy season […]

Light at End of Tunnel for Trains ‘Made in Morocco’

Moroccan rail industry operators (GIFER), in partnership with the Industry Ministry, are mulling a program to turn the rail industry sector to a driver of growth following the example of the car industry. The aim is to promote innovation and research that will eventually lead to promoting trains made in Morocco, La Vie Eco, daily […]

Elected Officials from Sahara Highlight in Oslo Pertinence of Autonomy Plan

A delegation of elected representatives from Morocco’s southern provinces conferred on Tuesday in Oslo with officials from the Norwegian ministry of Foreign Affairs and members of the Parliament on latest developments of the Moroccan Sahara issue. During the meetings, held in presence of Moroccan ambassador to Norway Lamia Radi, the Sahrawi delegation focused on the […]