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Morocco: Parliament Passes Law Assigning Development of Renewable Energies to MASEN

The Moroccan parliament officially passed a law that changed the name of the Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy (MASEN) into the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy and tasked it with the development of solar, wind and hydraulic energies along with any other source of renewable energies. The law is in line with Morocco’s commitment to […]

European Court calls on Moscow to halt execution of Moroccan captured in Dontesk

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has called on Russia to prevent the execution of Moroccan Brahim Saadoun sentenced to death in a pro-Moscow separatist region of Ukraine for fighting with Ukrainian forces. Russia “should ensure that the death penalty imposed on the applicant was not carried out,” the court said on Thursday in […]

BMCE Bank of Africa Gets €35 Mln Loan for Energy Efficiency Projects

Moroccan bank BMCE Bank of Africa and its leasing subsidiary Maghrebail received a €35 million loan granted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB). The three financial institutions are teaming up to strengthen sustainable energy measures in Morocco, with the support of […]