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Advanced Status 'ambitious road map' to boost EU-Moroccan relations, ABCC
The Advanced Status granted to Morocco by the European Union (EU) represents an "ambitious road map" to reinforce partnership relations between the two parties, said the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC).
King seeks compromise solution to Sahara issue, former US ambassador
King Mohammed VI of Morocco is seeking a solution to the Sahara dispute based on common ground rather than conflict, former assistant secretary of state for Near East and South Asia affairs, Frederick Vreeland, underlined on Sunday....King calls upon Int'l community to pressure Israel to stop construction schemes near Al Aqsa Mosque
King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, on Sunday, called upon the international community to intercede to bring the Israeli Government to give up its construction schemes near Al Aqsa Mosque and "to renounce any measure which does not serve peace in the region of the Middle East."...Morocco signs Protocol on Preferential Tariff Scheme among OIC member states
Foreign Trade minister, Abdellatif Maazouzi, signed, here Friday, the Protocol on the preferential Tariffs Scheme for TPS-OIC (PRETAS) and the agreement on rules of origin of the protocol instituting a system of trade preferences among Member States of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)....Judaeo-Moroccan component on the beam
The Judaeo-Moroccan dimension was at the heart of a symposium on "contemporary Moroccan Judaism and Morocco of the future"....Morocco's autonomy plan 'most substantial initiative for some time now', Welch says
The United States consider that the autonomy plan for the Sahara, presented by Morocco, has been "the most substantial initiative for some time now" to solve the Sahara conflict, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs said here Thursday....Morocco, France seal 'declaration of intent' on video-surveillance and crime stats
Morocco and France inked, here Thursday, a "declaration of intent" to boost cooperation in the fields of video-surveillance and crime statistics....Spanish mea culpa over use of chemical weapons in Northern Morocco is 'necessary', Spanish historian
Spanish historian Maria Rosa de Madariaga deemed it "necessary" that Spain recognizes that the Spanish army used chemical weapons against civilians in the Moroccan northern region of the Rif in the beginning of the 20th century....It is time to devise urban development plan to counter torrential rains, minister
It is time to reflect on setting up a comprehensive urban development plan to counter the negative impacts caused by torrential rains, said on Wednesday, Interior Minister, Chakib Benmoussa....Autonomy project offers 'best solution' to Sahara issue, Silves' mayor
Morocco's autonomy proposal offers the "best solution" to the Sahara issue, said Mayor of the Portuguese city of Silves, Maria Soares....Morocco to host 6th edition of Forum for the Future
Participants in the 5th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum for the Future, have unanimously chosen Morocco to host the next edition of the Forum....Morocco achieved remarkable progress in corporate governance practices, minister
Moroccan Minister in charge of Economic and General Affairs, Nizar Baraka, said, here Wednesday, that Morocco has achieved remarkable progress in the field of corporate governance practices and is the first country in the Maghreb region to have a Corporate Governance Code....Morocco elected member of ECOSOC for three-year mandate
Morocco was elected, Wednesday, by the United Nations General Assembly as member of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for a three-year mandate starting from January 1st....EU reiterates support for substantial negotiations on Sahara
The European Union on Tuesday reiterated support for substantial negotiations on the Sahara based on realism and spirit of compromise, hailing the adoption by the 4th Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) of a consensual resolution on this issue....
Chamber of Deputies passes three economic bills
The Chamber of Deputies adopted, at a plenary session held on Tuesday in Bardo under speaker Foued Mebazaa's chairmanship, three economic draft laws. ...Oryx, Gazelles released southern Morocco
A handful of Oryx and Dama Mhorr Gazelles were released, on Tuesday, into the Msissi reserve in the Southern province of Errachidia, the High Commissioner for Water, Forests and the Fight of Desertification (HCEFLD) announced in a press release....Autonomy project offers 'best solution' to Sahara issue, Silves' mayor
Morocco's autonomy proposal offers the "best solution" to the Sahara issue, said Mayor of the Portuguese city of Silves, Maria Soares....Moroccan, Bahraini relations on the beam
Morocco and Bahrain hailed, here Saturday, the strength of bilateral relations, expressing resolve to further boost their cooperation....Morocco for setting up memorial for slavery victims as expression of reject of racism
Morocco voiced, Monday, support for setting up, at the headquarters of the UN, a memorial for slavery victims to serve as a permanent expression of reject of exploitation, racism and forgetting....Sahara issue: prospects for negotiations process discussed by PM, UNSG
Moroccan Premier, Abbas El Fassi, discussed, here Saturday, prospects for the negotiations process on the Sahara with the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon....Log in
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