Category: Americas

Foreign Policy Magazine: How long will Algeria’s geriatric rulers hold?

October 18, 2021

Algeria is drowning in social discontent, raising the prospects of a return to mass protests and a violent response from its military autocratic regime, warns ... Read More

Sahara: Security Council optimistic about resumption of political process with new personal envoy

October 15, 2021

The UN Security Council (UNSC) held this week closed-door consultations on the Moroccan Sahara issue, during which the Council members were briefed by Martha Pobee, ... Read More

LaayouneConnect.com, a marketing platform launched with US support

October 15, 2021

The “Laayouneconnect” marketing platform, an initiative funded by the US government, was launched Wednesday in Laayoune with a view to boosting investment and territorial marketing ... Read More

UN-Sahara: 1st Briefings of MINURSO Chief & Assistant SG for Africa Before Security Council

October 13, 2021

Security Council members are expected to hold this Wednesday consultations behind closed doors on the Sahara. The newly appointed Head of MINURSO Russian Alexander Ivanko ... Read More

Ecuador FM: Morocco, a reference country in Maghreb & Africa

October 12, 2021

Morocco is a reference country in the Maghreb region and in the African continent, said Ecuador’s foreign minister Mauricio Montalvo at a meeting held lately ... Read More

Morocco, a US important regional partner (US Congress Think-Thank)

October 11, 2021

Successive US Administrations have viewed Morocco as an important regional partner on security, trade, and development, writes the US Congressional Research Service (CRS) in its ... Read More

Morocco-new cabinet: world capitals eager to continue working with a partner country

October 9, 2021

Following the formation of the new Moroccan cabinet, headed by RNI leader Aziz Akhannounch, Paris and Washington wished every success to the new government in ... Read More

USAID supports Morocco’s cultural diversity & religious tolerance with $3 Mln Funding

October 8, 2021

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a three-year program aimed at recording and sharing hundreds of stories that capture the Kingdom’s rich ... Read More

Sahara: UN Petitioners Support Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, Decry Polisario’s Rights Violations & Ties with Terror Groups

October 7, 2021

Representatives of several NGOs, university professors and international law experts have voiced, at the United Nations, strong support to Morocco’s autonomy plan for a lasting ... Read More

Washington hails appointment of Staffan de Mistura, UN Sahara Envoy

October 7, 2021

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has welcomed the appointment of Staffan de Mistura as a new UN envoy for the Sahara in replacement of ... Read More