EU Commissioner for Neighborhood & Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi

Nuclear: Rabat Calls for Immediate Implementation of UN Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

Morocco called on Tuesday in New York for the immediate entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) to put an end to the threats weighing on international peace and security. The persistent threats from the various nuclear tests and the serious danger they represent for humankind should incite all countries to […]

OCP helps Niger build prosperous & resilient farming sector in a show of solidarity

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has signed lately a cooperation agreement with Niger to enable this West African country modernize its agricultural sector and ensure its food security. Under this agreement, supported by the World Bank, OCP Africa will help Niger farmers improve soil health & fertility through carrying out scientific studies […]

Africa to have stronger voice in IMF, as WB warns African central banks against risky monetary initiatives

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that sub-Saharan Africa will be allocated a third seat on the global lender’s executive board, while the World Bank has warned the central banks in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Uganda not to overplay their hand in getting involved in risky monetary initiatives. Sub-Saharan Africa will have a “stronger voice” […]