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Speaker of Cambodian national assembly applauds Morocco's democratic transition - 05/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Speaker of Cambodian National Assembly Heng Samrin applauded the management of democratic transition in Morocco, thanks to the far-sighted vision of HM King Mohammed VI, hailing the role...
Conakry : Un conclave de businessmans marocains et guinéens pour des partenariats Win - Win - 05/03/2014 MAP - Sahra.me
Conakry - Les opérateurs économiques marocains et guinéens se sont penchés mardi à Conakry sur des moyens de développer des partenariats gagnant-gagnant et de favoriser le partage de l'expertise et...
Morocco and four other countries launch call for a world without torture - 05/03/2014 MAP
Geneva - Morocco and four other countries launched, on Tuesday in Geneva, a call to all countries across the world for the ratification and implementation of the United Nations Convention against...
Bouaida presents Morocco's new migration policy before UNHRC - 05/03/2014 MAP
Geneva - Minister delegate for foreign affairs Mbarka Bouaida presented on Tuesday before the UNHRC the new policy initiated by HM King Mohammed VI in the field of migration and asylum....
Algeria court delays verdict for cartoonist: lawyer - 05/03/2014 AFP
Algiers - An Algerian court has postponed until March 11 the verdict in the trial of a cartoonist over an unpublished drawing of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the defendant's lawyer said Tuesday....
Tunisia ex-minister freed from jail on health grounds - 05/03/2014 AFP
Tunis - A Tunisian court ordered Tuesday the release from prison of Ridha Grira, the last defence minister under ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who is suffering from cancer....
Fatalism looms over Algeria vote as Bouteflika eyes 4th term - 05/03/2014 AFP - Amal Belalloufi
Algiers - A key challenger to ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for a fourth term registered Tuesday for Algeria's April election despite other candidates dropping out as fatalism sets in....
Morocco autonomy plan, 'credible starting point' to reach solution to Sahara issue, president of friendship group in Croatian Parliament - 05/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Morocco's autonomy plan for the southern provinces is a "credible starting point" to reach a solution to the Sahara issue, said president of the Croatian-Moroccan friendship group, Suneana...
UAE's Etisalat misses forecast, sees Maroc Telecom purchase by end-May - 05/03/2014 Reuters
* Q4 net profit 1.45 bln dirhams vs 854 mln a year ago * Maroc Telecom purchase from Vivendi seen by end-May * Full year profit 7.08 bln dirhams vs 6.74 bln in 2012 * Proposes dividend of...
European Investment Bank grants Tunisia $690 million loans - 05/03/2014 Reuters
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...
Moroccan Wine Initiates Second Year of U.S. Promotion Campaign - 05/03/2014 GLOBE NEWSWIRE
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...
Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank looks to boost Islamic finance - 05/03/2014 Reuters - Aziz El Yaakoubi
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....
Guinea, an access for Morocco to regional markets of ECOWAS and UEMOA - 04/03/2014
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...
Over 900 new smartphone sets seized in Tangiers port - 04/03/2014 MAP
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...
Some 700 undocumented immigrants arrested for trying to forcefully enter city of Sebta - 04/03/2014 MAP
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,...
Moroccan FM: 21 agreements between Morocco and Guinea, a record in history of bilateral cooperation - 04/03/2014 MAP
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...
Guinea aspires to be Morocco's primary partner in Sub-saharan Africa, President Alpha Condé - 04/03/2014 MAP
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....
Tunisia sees 2014 borrowing needs reaching $8 bln - 04/03/2014 Reuters - Tarek Amara
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...
Algeria president appears in public amid worry at vote bid - 04/03/2014 AFP
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 beefs up security near Ceuta and Melilla - 04/03/2014 elpais.com
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....