TUNIS, March 4 (Reuters) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) will lend Tunisia 500 million euros ($690 million) to support its democratic transition in 2014, EIB Vice President Philippe de Fontaine...

New York - Moroccan Wines' Domaine Ouled Thaleb & Celliers de Meknes expand marketing efforts with increased distribution across the U.S. "In addition to sales promotional activities in new...

Rabat - Attijariwafa Bank, one of the biggest banks in North Africa, will boost its Islamic subsidiary as soon as the Islamic finance bill passes parliament, its managing director said....

Rabat - Given its geographic location, Guinea-Conakry will give Morocco access to the two regional markets of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and of the Economic Community of...

Tangiers - The Moroccan customs seized on Monday 945 new smartphones in a Spain-registered coach servicing Tangiers and Brussels. According to customs sources, the goods' taxable value is...

Tangier - Some 700 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Tuesday as they were attempting to forcefully enter the Spain-occupied city of Sebta (northern Morocco). According to local authorities,...

Conakry - Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation Salaheddine Mezouar said the package of 21 agreements signed on Monday between Morocco and Guinea-Conakry under the chairmanship of HM...

Rabat - Guinea aspires to be Morocco's primary partner in Sub-Saharan Africa, said Guinean President Alpha Condé, stressing the importance his country attaches to boosting cooperation with Morocco....

Tunis - Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa said on Monday that Tunisia's external borrowing needs this year will be nearly double previous budget estimates at around $8 billion, mainly because of rising...

Algiers - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika made a rare appearance Monday to drop off papers for his reelection, as concerns grow over the ailing 77-year-old's bid for a fourth term....

Morocco has reinforced security near the borders separating its territory from the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, on the northern coast of Africa, the Interior Ministry said....

Even cynics like to feel moral. Even hard-eyed men who play power politics need to feel that their efforts are part of a great historic mission. So as he has been throwing his weight around the...

Geneva - President of the UNHRC, Gabon's ambassador to the UN Baudelaire Ndong Ella, lauded on Monday in Geneva the continued progress in the field of human rights in Morocco....

Geneva - Minister delegate for foreign affairs Mbarka Bouaida held a series of meetings, on Monday in Geneva, on the sidelines of the UNHRC high-level segment in Geneva....

Conakry - The Palais des Nations of Conakry was renamed after late HM Mohammed V, Guinean President Pr. Alpha Condé announced on Monday. In a...

Conakry - Guinea views Morocco as a "particular and privileged" partner, said Guinean minister of international cooperation, Moustapha Koutoubou Sanoh, who also praised Morocco's constant support to...

Conakry - Guinean president, Alpha Condé, expressed his country's clear and unequivocal support to Morocco's autonomy plan to settle the Sahara issue and stressed that his country "will strife" for...

Paris - Morocco has shown good resilience to the world economic crisis and has succeeded in preserving its major balances, with an external debt below 25 pc of the GDP, international opening,...

Conakry - Guinea considers Morocco as a "special partner", said Guinean President Alpha Condé, stressing the countries' long-standing relations that date back to the time of the late King Mohammed V...