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Morocco set to assert sovereignty on Atlantic territorial waters from Tangier to Lagouira

Two laws asserting Morocco’s sovereignty on all its territorial waters on the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, including off the Sahara, will soon be adopted by Moroccan MPs. The laws, already adopted by the foreign affairs committee at the Lower House, were described as “ground breaking” by Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita who said the legislation […]

Economic Ties between Oman & Iran Thriving

Trade exchanges between Oman and Iran grew rapidly during the past two years to hit one billion dollars, said the Iranian ambassador to Oman, Ali Akbar Sibeveh. In a statement to the press on the sidelines of an Iranian-Omani trade exhibition that opened Tuesday in Muscat, Mr. Sibeveh said relations between the two countries are […]

Mauritania: Forte Energy to begin uranium mineralization

Forte Energy NL, an Australian-based minerals company formerly known as Murchison United NL, has sealed a contract with Wallis Drilling Africa. The deal will offer Forte Energy the license to drill almost 5,000m of NQ Aircore in the highly prospective areas close to the A238 prospect at Hassi Baida in Mauritania. The company specializes in […]