After a fruitful visit to Ethiopia, King Mohammed VI arrived in Madagascar, the land where his grandfather, late King Mohammed V, was exiled by the French protectorate in the early fifties of the past century. The visit is part of Morocco’s Africa foreign policy which aims at establishing a south-south cooperation model underpinned by solidarity […]
A delegation from the U.S. Congress, led by Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Brian Mast, was received Thursday in Rabat by Delegate minister for National Defense Administration Abdeltif Loudyi. Discussion focused on centuries-old Moroccan-American relationship, growing military cooperation marked by the regular meetings of the two countries Defense Consultative Committee, exchange of visits […]
Mauritanian authorities arrested last Sunday scores of anti-slavery activists on the backdrop of riots and clashes last week with security forces in Nouakchott. The riots started when security forces stormed slump dwellings occupied for decades by the Haratin ethnic group, many of them former slaves. The authorities accused the members of the Initiative for the […]
