Tag: europe

North Africa Tourism Plummets By 8 % in 2015 Due to Terrorism (WTO)

January 20, 2016

As international tourism grew by 4.4 pc in 2015 to reach a record of 1.2 billion arrivals, the number of foreign tourists dropped by 8 ... Read More

Tunisia: Around 24 billion euros to boost crippled tourism industry

January 12, 2016

Tunisian Tourism authorities have announced injection of around 24 billion euros in 2016 to boost the tourism industry which has been seriously hit by two ... Read More

Libya: Serraj makes unannounced visit to Italy, Rome supports GNA

December 29, 2015

Italian Prime Minister Renzi promises Italy’s full to Libya’s unity government as designed Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) held secret ... Read More

Libya: Political protagonists sign GNA agreement amid rejection from hardliners

December 18, 2015

Libya turned a new page of its dialogue process Thursday as rival political factions and other political figures endorsed in Morocco the Government of National ... Read More

Morocco Nabs Three Isis Militants Including 1st Woman Suicide Bomber

November 27, 2015

Moroccan security services have captured lately three people belonging to a militant cell having ties with the terrorist Islamic State group. The cell, which includes ... Read More

North Africa faces unprecedented brain drain phenomenon, ILO

November 10, 2015

The international Labour Organisation warned of the unprecedented departure of young North African talents and skilful manpower towards European countries due to high unemployment rate ... Read More

Turkey-Germany: Merkel still opposed to Turkey’s EU membership

October 8, 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel openly announced Wednesday that she is still opposed to Turkey’s EU membership despite the EU calling on Ankara for help to ... Read More

MENA to Spend Over $ 11 Billion on IT

October 6, 2015

North Africa and Middle East countries will spend $11.4 billion on information technology products and services in 2015, says US firm Gartner Inc. in its ... Read More

Renewable Energy: Ex-French energy minister plans $3 Bln fund for africa

October 1, 2015

Jean Louis Borloo, France's former energy minister hopes to raise $3 billion from Western donors by next year to help cash-strapped African nations fund renewable ... Read More

Stockholm’s New Stand on Western Sahara, a Meddling in the UN Peace Process & a Geopolitical Threat

September 30, 2015

Sweden’s plans to recognize the self-proclaimed Sahrawi Republic has sparked widespread anger in Morocco where the Islamist-led government and all political parties denounced Stockholm’s political ... Read More