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Iraq Invites Morocco to Re-open Embassy in Baghdad

Iraq’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari invited Morocco to re-open its embassy in Baghdad to promote bilateral ties and facilitate visas for Iraqi nationals. Al Jafaari’s office said the call was made at a meeting with State Secretary to foreign affairs Mounia Bouceta at an Arab League meeting in Egypt. He expressed Iraq’s willingness to cooperate […]

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Algeria’s Ambassador to Iraq Summoned over Pro-Saddam Chants

The controversy triggered by the pro-Saddam chants and sectarian slogans sung by Algerian supporters of USMA team that played Iraqi al-Quwa al-Jawiya in Baghdad on Sunday has not faded away. Algeria’s ambassador was summoned by Iraqi foreign minister to protest the incident, and in all Iraqi cities, the names of streets related to Algeria or […]

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Arab Committee Decries Iran’s Military Support to Polisario

The Arab four-member committee in charge of monitoring the crisis with Iran and ways to deal with its interference in Arab affairs Tuesday expressed its solidarity with Morocco, which has decided to sever diplomatic relations with Tehran last May. The Committee expressed “its solidarity with Morocco regarding the dangerous and reprehensible interference of Iran and […]

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Morocco’s King, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Discuss Means to Foster Bilateral Ties

King Mohammed VI of Morocco is on a visit to the UAE where he met Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan. The visit by King Mohammed VI coincides with the commemoration of the centenary of the birth of late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, said a statement by the Royal Office […]

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BMCE Bank of Africa, China Africa Business Council Team up to Foster Investments in Continent

BMCE Bank of Africa has signed a partnership agreement with China-Africa Business Council to support and facilitate the task of Chinese investors in Morocco and more broadly throughout Africa. The agreement was initialed on the sidelines of the just concluded China-Africa Summit held in Beijing (September 3-4) and the China-Africa Cooperation Forum in the private […]

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Morocco Plays “a leading role” in Arab World Stability & Unity- Amine Gemayel

Morocco plays “a leading role” in ensuring the stability, unity and development of the Arab world, said Wednesday the former Lebanese President, Amine Gemayel. Morocco has always worked for the development and unity of the Arab world and pleaded for its just causes before major international bodies, former Lebanese President Amine Gemayel said. The former […]

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Tunisia: Chinese Car Maker SAIC to Build Hub

Chinese Car maker SAIC will turn Tunisia into one of its regional hubs outside China, under an agreement between the Chinese firm and Tunisia’s Meninx Holding. The signing of the agreement between the two firms took place on the sidelines of 3rd China-Africa Cooperation Forum, which was held September 3-4 in the Chinese capital, Beijing. […]

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Algeria Joins Belt and Road Initiative

Algeria is the latest country to join Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). A memorandum of understanding has been signed by officials of the two governments to develop infrastructure and strengthen ties between the two countries through the BRI. According to Algeria Press Service the memorandum was signed by Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel and […]

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Chinese Firms Showcase in Beijing their Investment Projects in Morocco

Several Chinese businessmen have discussed in Beijing with Head of Moroccan Government Saadeddine El Othmani their investment projects set for the North African country and reviewed ways to facilitate their implementation to help create jobs within the frame of a “win-win partnership”. The Chinese entrepreneurs met El Othmani on Monday on the sidelines of the […]

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Morocco Underscores in China Relevance of its African Policy

Morocco has called for a tripartite cooperation with China benefiting Africa’s social and economic development, one of the end-goals of the Kingdom’s new African policy. “Morocco is ready to work together with its African and Chinese partners to push forward the continent’s social and economic development,” said Minister Delegate for Africa, Mohcine Jazouli. Speaking at […]