Month: November 2011

Meknes – Morocco will not follow other North African states in handing power to Islamists when it votes in an election this week because it has a mature democracy, a leading member of a liberal alliance contesting the vote...

Extreme extraction could prove to be the meaning of GCC membership for Morocco and Jordan by MACDONALD STAINSBY AMMAN, Jordan–The Arab Spring sent shock waves through the regimes of the Middle East and North Africa, and in...

Al Arabiya News By HASSAN AL-ASHRAF AL ARABIYA RABAT Observers say Turkey is trying to make use of Morocco’s geopolitical location to establish strategic ties with the North African country and through it gain access to the...

Nov. 21 (Reuters) – – Here are some facts about Morocco, which is holding parliamentary elections on Nov. 25. * THE ECONOMY: — Morocco’s economic growth probably slowed to an annual rate of 4.1 percent in...

Nov 21(Reuters) – Morocco holds a parliamentary election on Nov. 25. Here is a timeline on Morocco since King Mohammed came to the throne: July 23, 1999 – King Hassan II dies from a heart attack and his son Mohammed...