Month: November 2011

KUNA Kuweit News Agency WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (KUNA) — The United States congratulates Morocco for holding parliamentary elections that drew massive turnout, the State department said Monday “We would like to...

By Wadah Khanfar/Guardian News and Media Ennahda, the Islamic party in Tunisia, won 41% of the seats of the Tunisian constitutional assembly last month, causing consternation in the West. But Ennahda will not be an exception on...

AFP/Rabat Morocco yesterday waited for King Mohamed VI to appoint the country’s first-ever prime minister from a moderate Islamist party after it won the most seats in a landmark parliamentary election. The vote was the first...

Turkey has welcomed parliamentary elections in Morocco as the country’s moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) won the most seats in the polls, saying that the elections is the most important step in reform...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today commended the peaceful staging of legislative elections in Morocco and called for the incoming government to respond to the aspirations of the North African country’s people. Moroccans voted...