Tag: europe

Polisario’s Involvement in Drug Trafficking Confirmed by Mauritanian Official

February 20, 2016

Predictions made years ago by many a pundit about the Tindouf-based separatists' schemes to lay hand on the drug trafficking market in the Sahel-Sahara region ... Read More

Climate Change Tops Moroccan-French Summit Talks

February 17, 2016

The summit talks held on Wednesday at the Elysée Palace between the French President François Hollande and his guest King Mohammed VI, who just started ... Read More

Libya: IS in Libya biggest concern for U.S

February 11, 2016

Europe and the United States continue to consider a military intervention in Libya to neutralize the threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) group but ... Read More

Tunisia: Parliament Speaker calls on EU to establish Marshall Plan for Tunisia

February 9, 2016

Tunisia’s Parliament Speaker Mohamed Ennaceur Monday called on EU to put in place a “Marshall Plan” to help secure his country’s struggling economy. Ennaceur was ... Read More

Algeria Jails 6, Fines Foreign Firms in Corruption Case

February 3, 2016

An Algerian court on Tuesday handed prison sentences to six people, ranging from 18 month suspended sentence to 6 years in prison plus fines, in ... Read More

Libya: France rules out military intervention against IS

February 3, 2016

France’s foreign minister Laurent Fabius Tuesday dismissed claims that France will join a US-led international coalition against the Islamic State (IS) in Libya. “There is ... Read More

Morocco Sets Up Steering Committee for COP22

February 1, 2016

Morocco has set up the steering committee for the 22nd United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP22) scheduled in Marrakech next November 7-18. This steering ... Read More

Issue of Undocumented Moroccans in Germany to be Settled Soon

January 27, 2016

Morocco and Germany are about to settle the issue of the nearly 3,000 undocumented Moroccan migrants, some of whom claiming refugee status on groundless basis. ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire-Morocco: 100 Ivorian Preachers to be Trained in Mohammed VI Institute

January 23, 2016

A group of 100 young Ivorians including 14 females are due in Morocco shortly to undergo religious training in the Rabat-based Mohammed VI institute for ... Read More

Morocco’s Aeronautics Gets $ 20 Mln Investment from US Hexcel Corp.

January 20, 2016

Hexcel Corporation has announced plans to build a 117,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Casablanca, Morocco. The $ 20 million new facility will enhance Hexcel global engineered ... Read More