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Morocco Names Ambassador to Cuba, a Diplomatic Move Irking its Enemies

King Mohammed VI has appointed Boughaleb El Attar as Morocco’s first ambassador to Cuba in decades, a bold diplomatic move showing the North African kingdom’s determination to reach out to countries of all political hues in the new world order. The newly appointed Moroccan envoy to Havana, 70, excels in Spanish literature and is an […]

Libya: Suspicions of corruption during election of Transitional Prime Minister

Delegates of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum entrusted by the UN with electing a Prime Minister reportedly received bribes to elect Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, who was elected on February 5, according to leaks of a UN report revealed by AFP on Sunday, February 28.   At least three members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum […]

Morocco Pleads for Strengthened Sub-Regional, Regional, International Cooperation Against Global Drug Problem

Morocco pleaded, on Tuesday, for a collective response and strengthened sub-regional, regional, and international cooperation in the face of the global drug problem. The plea was made by Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Vienna, Azzeddine Farhane, during the general debate of the 69th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, held […]