Morocco in the News – January 3, 2012
According to major media outlets, Morocco's new ruling coalition formed a new government on Tuesday, 01/03, that gives top positions to an Islamist party but also keeps close allies of the king in powerful positions. The Islamist Justice and Development Party, known...
HM The King Receives Phone Call From President Of Spanish Government
Rabat - HM King Mohammed VI received on Tuesday a phone call from His Excellency Mariano Rajoy, President of the Spanish Government, the Royal Cabinet said in a statement. During the telephone talks, HM the King and Rajoy highlighted the distinguished Moroccan-Spanish...
HM The King Appoints New Cabinet
Rabat - HM King Mohammed VI, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, appointed, on Tuesday in the Royal Palace in Rabat, the new cabinet. Here are the members of the cabinet: - Abdelilah Benkirane: Head of the Government. - Abdellah Baha: State Minister. -...
Arab Spring: One year later
What lays ahead for the future of the Arab Spring countries? Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police during clashes in Tahrir square in Cairo in the early hours of June 29, 2011. Egyptian security forces fired tear gas on protesters in Cairo during violent...
Buy Agriculture in 2012 AGCO, AGU, POT, CAT
By Shayne Heffernan AGCO Corp (NYSE:AGCO), Agrium Inc (TO:AGU), Potash Corp of Sask (NYSE:POT), Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) One of the big sectors to fall last quarter were Agricultural stocks, many of which are must owns for 2012. Company Sector AGCO Corp (NYSE:AGCO)...
Morocco gets new Islamist-led government
By PAUL SCHEMM, Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco's new ruling coalition formed a new government on Tuesday that gives top positions to an Islamist party but also keeps close allies of the king in powerful positions. The Islamist Justice and Development...
AQMI – ALGÉRIE Aqmi : Abou Zeid condamné à perpétuité par contumace en Algérie
AQMI - ALGÉRIE Par Jeune Afrique Capture d'écran d'une vidéo dans laquelle Abou Zeid apparaît le visage découvert. © AFP L'émir d'Aqmi le plus radical, Abou Zeid, a été condamné par contumace à Alger à perpétuité pour constitution de groupe terroriste international....
Front Polisario : Mohamed Abdelaziz, jusqu’au dernier Sahraoui
FRONT POLISARIO Par François Soudan Lors de la célébration de l'anniversaire du mouvement indépendantiste, le 27 février 2011. © Juan Medina/Reuters Candidat unique à sa succession, Mohamed Abdelaziz, le secrétaire général du Front Polisario, a été réélu à 96 %… pour...
Zuari-Mitsubishi JV acquires 30% stake in Fospac
NEW DELHI: MCA Phosphates, the Singapore-based joint venture between fertilizer manufacturer Zuari Industries and Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation, has bought a 30% equity stake in mining company Fosfatos del Pacifico (Fospac) of Peru for $46.1 million, a Zuari...
Exotic sights, smells
BRENDA WEBB An abundance of colour and scent Travel Our capital replenishmentSunny Golden Bay set to shineHoliday spots ready for visitorsInto the AtlanticRiding highTwo nights in BangkokGoing TropezBeauty centralExile on easy streetLost in translation Finding food...