The European Commission has designated seven countries — including Morocco, India and Colombia — as “safe countries of origin,” paving the way for accelerated deportations of failed asylum seekers, despite some ongoing concerns over human rights conditions. Morocco, Egypt, and Tunisia have been major departure points for irregular migration to Europe, particularly across the central […]
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Morocco Becomes Member of NATO Interoperability Platform
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has included the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces into its Interoperability Platform and enhanced military cooperation and special forces training with Egypt, Tunisia and Mauritania. Addressing the just-concluded NATO-Morocco Public Diplomacy Seminar held in Rabat, NATO Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow said the new program aims at strengthening the defense […]
NATO: Morocco, Beacon of Stability in MENA Region
Morocco has been a beacon of stability in a region beset with strife, said NATO Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow during his trip to the country last week. The North African Kingdom has gone further than most to thwart the chaos and violence that seized so many countries in North Africa and the Middle East, […]
Algeria and Serbia seek closer economic ties
Economic committees from Algeria and Serbia will be meeting to discuss means of further developing the economic cooperation between their respective countries in Belgrade. Prior to their meeting, Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Algerian Minister of Water Resources Hocine Necib met to discuss bilateral relations they share. Algiers is very supportive of […]



