Moroccan ambassador to UN Omar Hilale

Spanish carrier Binter to connect Gran Canaria to Guelmim

Canary-based carrier Binter announced, Friday, the launch of a new air link connecting the airports of Gran Canaria and the city of Guelmim. As of April 2, Binter will connect Gran Canaria to Guelmim at a rate of two weekly flights (Wednesday and Saturday), the company said in a statement. For this new connection, the […]

France: Holland Recognizes France’s Responsibilities in Harkis’ Decimation

French President Sunday hailed the contribution of Harkis in the Algerian 1954-1962 war and acknowledged France’s responsibility in abandoning the Algerian veterans who fought for France in Algeria’s liberation war. Marking the September 25 memorial day, François Hollande said, “I recognize the French government’s responsibilities in abandoning the Harkis, the massacre of those who stayed […]

Zambia in talks with Saudi Arabia to secure “cheap oil”

Zambia had launched talks with Saudi Arabia to secure “cheap oil” supplies, while also seeking support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Zambian Minister of Energy Peter Kapala noted an attempt at a deal with Saudi Arabia by the previous government, but said there was a change of approach. Rather than buying the petroleum goods […]