Category: Europe

French-Algerian fugitive drug-dealer arrested in Morocco

October 6, 2020

A French national of Algerian descent wanted in France for drug trafficking was nabbed Monday in Marrakech by Moroccan police. The fugitive was on Interpol’s ... Read More

Morocco & EU discuss cooperation prospects and strategic partnership

October 3, 2020

Ways of enhancing further cooperation ties between Morocco and the European Union within the frame of their strategic partnership were at center of a videoconference ... Read More

Two women of Moroccan origin in the New Belgian federal government

October 2, 2020

The newly appointed Belgian federal government includes for the first time two women of Moroccan descent, Zakia Khattabi and Meryame Kitir. Belgium’s new federal government, ... Read More

Morocco Gets €253 Mln Green Funding

October 1, 2020

Moroccan private sector will benefit from two green investments totaling €253 million provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Union ... Read More

Morocco once home to world’s biggest aquatic dinosaur – Study

September 27, 2020

About 100 million years ago, Morocco’s Tafilalet region was home to a river monster, a 15-meter long water dinosaur, according to a study by a ... Read More

Sahara: Spanish PM reiterates call to achieve compromise-based political solution

September 26, 2020

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, on Friday reiterated before the 75th UN General Assembly Spain's call for a political solution to the Sahara issue, based ... Read More

Algeria sues French media M6 for Hirak reportage

September 24, 2020

Algeria’s ministry of communication announced Wednesday it lodged a complaint against French media M6, it accused of clandestine activities in the oil-rich country following the ... Read More

Sahara: EU reiterates firm backing to realistic & lasting political solution

September 24, 2020

The European Union supports the UN process on the Sahara and looks forward to the resumption of the quadripartite talks, under the aegis of the ... Read More

Morocco’s Bank Crédit Agricole gets $20 Mln Loan from EBRD to support exporters & importers

September 24, 2020

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced on Wednesday a $20 million loan to the Moroccan bank, “Crédit Agricole du Maroc”, to support ... Read More

UNESCO: Laayoune, Benguerir, Chefchaouen join Global Network of Learning Cities

September 23, 2020

The Moroccan cities of Laayoune, Benguerir and Chefchaouen have been declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) "learning cities". The Moroccan ... Read More