Morocco Honors Leaders Of The Christian, Jewish And Muslim Faiths In France
HRH Princess Lalla Meryem presented, on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015 in Paris, the wissams awarded by HM King Mohammed VI to representatives of Muslim, Jewish and Christian religions in France. HRH Princess Lalla Meryem decorated Khalil Merroun, rector of Evry mosque, Michel...
Exclusive: OLAF Report Reveals Diversions Of EU Aids To Western Sahara
by @Eubulletin The European Union Bulletin has obtained a copy in French of a report summing up the findings of investigations conducted by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) on the European Union’s humanitarian assistance to the Polisario-controlled refugee camps...
Maghreb News 2015-02-03
Magharebia Politics | 2015-02-03 Tunisia unveils new government Once again, leaders in Tunisia are turning to compromise to move the country forward. Terrorism | 2015-02-03 ISIS turns to Libya Daesh fighters are fleeing to Libya, exploiting its instability and open...
Morocco, US Launch Military Exercise
Magharebia Exercise African Lion 2015 kicked off Monday (February 2nd) in Agadir. International military contingents from Morocco, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Tunisia, Mauritania and Senegal are participating in the first phase of the event, which...
Atlas Uncovers Secret Sahara
By Imrane Binoual in Casablanca for Magharebia The Sahel-Sahara's culture of mobility and nomadism must be taken into account when looking for security solutions, a new report urges. The changing nature of insecurity calls for an integrated regional response,...
Morocco Turns Security Focus To South
By Bakari Guèye in Nouakchott for Magharebia Morocco and Mauritania are determined to stem criminal activities in the desert border zone. The border between Mauritania and Morocco is a favourite area for smugglers, which explains why it is monitored so closely by both...
400 Migrants Repelled After Charging Moroccan Guards, Storming Melilla Border Fence
Associated Press Spain says 400 African migrants tried to storm border fences separating its North African enclave Melilla from Morocco and has warned of a buildup in numbers across the frontier. The Interior Ministry said the migrants charged past Moroccan border...
Arab World Can Expect More Turmoil This Year
Gulf News By Abdullah Al Shayji With the unfolding Yemen crisis, the fall in oil prices and Iran’s overt threats, 2015 could outpace both 2013 and 2014 in terms of regional turbulence. In my last column in Gulf News, I argued that “ ... 2013 was by and large a...
Morocco Visitors Attraction: 4% More Tourists
ETN Global Travel News The number of visitors to tourist attractions in Morocco rose by 4% in 2013, while the category increased in current value by 2%. Tourist attractions is expected to increase in value at a CAGR of 3% in constant 2013 terms over the forecast...
Morocco, France Mend Long Spat, Restore Legal Collaboration
The Associated Press France and Morocco have announced that they have ended a long running spat by restoring judicial cooperation severed nearly a year earlier. The restoration of judicial cooperation follows meetings between the justice ministers of the two countries...