AQIM after bin Laden
Al-Qaeda terror suspects captured this month in Algeria say big terror attacks are planned for the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death. Is it a legitimate threat or a desperate boast? By Jemal Oumar for Magharebia in Nouakchott – 23/03/12 [File] Al-Qaeda in the...
R&M to participate in Cisco Expo 2012 in Morocco –
ZAWYA Press Release RABAT, Morocco - 26 March, 2012- Reichle & De-Massari (R&M), the Swiss structured cabling specialist, today announced that it will be participating in the Cisco Expo 2012 which will held in Morocco on the 28th and 29th of March. This is the...
Enel’s Renewables Unit Taps Emerging Markets as Recession Bites
Bloomberg By Sally Bakewell Enel Green Power SpA (EGPW), the renewable energy unit of Italy’s biggest utility, is targeting Morocco, South Africa and Turkey as the recession hurts power demand in its home market. “They all have something in common: a promising...
UfM SG: There Is A Consensus On Need To Rethink North-South Cooperation
Rabat - Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM), Fathallah Sijilmassi, said, on Sunday in Rabat, that there is a "consensus" on the need to rethink cooperation between the northern and southern shores of the Mediterranean. "There is a consensus...
Film: Italians meet up with the Mediterranean in Tetouan
(ANSAmed) - TETOUAN (MOROCCO), MARCH 26 - Mediterranean films are facing off for the 18th consecutive year at the Tetouan Festival in Morocco, a country that remains a cultural crossroads amid political unrest and changes, shake-ups proving less traumatic here than...
MOROCCO: CITRUS EXPORTS DISAPPOINTING, DOWN BY 30% IN VOLUME
GreenMed Journal Moroccan citrus exports did not meet expectations this year. The total volume sent abroad amounted to only 500,000 tonnes, compared to 530,000 tonnes in the 2010-2011 season. After the positive outcomes of last campaign, citrus exporters of the North...
Arts Midwest Launches Second Season of Caravanserai Featuring Morocco
MINNEAPOLIS, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Following significant critical acclaim and audience enthusiasm for its debut tours, Caravanserai: A place where cultures meet returns for a second season featuring artists from Morocco. Caravanserai is a...
Terre des hommes encourages application of the rights of migrant women and children
Source: Member Source: MAP The project “Tamkine-Migrants”, aiming at strengthening the rights of migrants in Morocco, was presented at a national workshop in Rabat on the subject of “Migrant women and children: What rights are now effective in Morocco”. This project...
It Is Necessary To Rethink Relations Between Mediterranean Shores -Minister
Rabat - Moroccan minister delegate to the Foreign Minister, Youssef Amrani, called, on Sunday in Rabat, for "rethinking the relationship between the two shores of the Mediterranean". Amrani told a debate on "The UfM and the major challenges in the Mediterranean", that...
MOROCCO SEEKS GREATER ROLE IN STRAIT SECURITY
chronicle.gi GIBRALTAR Morocco is close to completing a new naval base on the Strait of Gibraltar. The base has been under construction for some years and is situated close to Ksar Sghir, at a midway point in the Strait of Gibraltar. The base will strengthen Morocco’s...