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Strong Participation of Morocco in UK-Africa Summit on Investment 2020

22/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Head of government, Saad Dine El Otmani, on Monday held a series of meetings and talks with a number of officials and heads of delegations taking part in the UK-Africa 2020 Summit being held in London. El Otmani was received by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, before meeting British Prime...

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With Withdrawal of Bolivia's Recognition, 'SADR' Suffers New Setback, Latin American Foundation

22/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Mexico City - The so-called "SADR" has just suffered another bitter setback in Latin America after the decision of Bolivia to suspend its recognition and to sever all ties with the fake entity, said the Global Africa Latina Foundation, which brings together a group of Latin American NGOs. "An...

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UK Wants To Make Morocco 'Hub' and 'Gateway' to Africa after Brexit, Official

22/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

London - The United Kingdom wants to make Morocco a hub and a gateway to Africa after Brexit, Minister Delegate for Foreign Affairs Mohcine Jazouli said on Tuesday in London. In a statement to MAP on the sidelines of the Morocco-United Kingdom Business Dialogue held in the British capital,...

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Morocco, UK Seek to Build Strategic Investment Partnership, British Minister

22/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

London - Morocco and the Kingdom seek to build a strategic partnership in the field of investment, said, on Tuesday in London, Minister of State for International Trade Conor Burns. In a statement to MAP on the sidelines of the Morocco-United Kingdom Business Dialogue held in the British capital,...

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UCLG President Mohamed Boudra Received in New York by UN Chief

22/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

New York (United Nations) - Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, received Tuesday at the UN headquarters in New York, President of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), Mayor of Al Hoceima, Mohamed Boudra. On this occasion, the UN chief congratulated Boudra on his...

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Tanger Med Port: Over 4.8 mln Containers & more than 65 mln Tons Handled in 2019

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Tangier - Thanks to Tanger Med 2 Port, the port complex of Tanger Med has reached a new milestone with more than 4.8 million containers (+38%) and more than 65 million Tons handled in 2019. Following the operational start of Tanger Med 2 port, a total number of 4,801,713 TEU* containers were...

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Opening of Gabon’s Consulate General in Laayoune, a Strong and Sincere support for the Moroccanity of the Sahara (Gabonese Newspaper)

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Libreville - Gabon expresses its strong and sincere support for the Moroccanity of the Sahara through the opening of a Consulate General in the city of Laayoune, said Monday Gabonese daily newspaper “L’Union”. Following the inauguration of this diplomatic representation last Friday by Gabonese...

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Morocco Has Become Key Player in Africa Thanks to Royal Vision, FM

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

London - Morocco has become "a key player" for the development of investment in Africa thanks to the vision of HM King Mohammed VI, said, on Monday in London, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita. In a statement to the press following his talks with...

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Lieutenant General, Inspector General of FAR Receives in Rabat DG of NATO International Military Staff

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - On High Instructions of HM the King, Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), Lieutenant General, Inspector General of FAR, received, on Monday in Rabat, Lieutenant General Hans-Werner Wiermann, Director General of NATO International Military Staff....

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Moroccan Journalist Souad Mekhennet Receives Simon Wiesenthal Award in Los Angeles

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Washington - Moroccan journalist and writer Souad Mekhennet has been awarded the International Leadership Award from the U.S. Simon Wiesenthal Center (CSW) in Los Angeles. The award was presented to the German-born journalist with a Moroccan father and a Turkish mother at a recent ceremony held...

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Moroccan Delegation Visits London to Strengthen Bilateral Strategic Partnerships

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - A high-level delegation, chaired by Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research Saaid Amzazi, will start this week a working visit to the United Kingdom, with the main objective of strengthening strategic partnerships between the Moroccan...

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Morocco Could Support African Countries to Have Access To European and British Market, African Operator

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

London - Morocco could support African countries in terms of acquiring technical expertise and gaining access to the European and British market, said, on Monday in London, Mamadou Maladho Diallo , social entrepreneur and president of cooperative "Partnership of young people for sustainable...

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Casablanca: Sub-Saharan National Arrested for Assault and Battery Resulting in Death, Police

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Judicial police of the Aïn Chock police district in Casablanca arrested, on Sunday, a Sub-Saharan national for his alleged involvement in a case of assault and battery leading to death. Preliminary data from the investigation show that the suspect had a conflict with the victim, of...

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Dakhla, Miracle which Can Be Given as Example for African Countries, Chairman of Crans Montana Forum

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Dakhla is "a miracle" which can be offered as an "example" for African countries, said, Monday in Rabat, founding president of the Crans Montana Forum Jean-Paul Carteron, who noted that the Forum aims to make this city of the south of the Kingdom a real laboratory for reflection. Speaking...

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Bolivia Withdraws Recognition of So-called ‘SADR’, Severs all Ties with Fake Entity

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

La Paz - Bolivia decided on Monday to withdraw its recognition of the so-called “SADR” to "sever all ties" with the fake entity, the Bolivian Foreign Ministry has announced in a statement on its website. The South-American country also affirmed that it will adopt a "constructive neutrality" as...

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En-Nesyri 'has Potential, hasn't Reached his Limits Yet' (Monchi)

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Seville - Moroccan international player Youssef En-Nesyri, who officially signed last Thursday a contract with FC Sevilla, "has potential and hasn't reached his limits just yet", said on Monday Sevilla FC's Sporting Director, Ramón Rodríguez Verdejo, Monchi. "We have made an investment which we...

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Morocco has Several Strengths to Become a Hub in Digital Sector in Africa (Huawei Vice-President)

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Beijing - Morocco has several strengths that can be used to transform the country into a hub in the digital sector on the African continent, Huawei vice-president for North-Africa, Philippe Wang, said Monday in Beijing. Speaking to a Moroccan delegation on a visit to a Huawei service center, Wang...

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Moroccan Journalist Souad Mekhennet Receives Simon Wiesenthal Award in Los Angeles

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Washington - Moroccan journalist and writer Souad Mekhennet has been awarded the International Leadership Award from the U.S. Simon Wiesenthal Center (CSW) in Los Angeles. The award was presented to the German-born journalist with a Moroccan father and a Turkish mother at a recent ceremony held...

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Moroccan Delegation Visits London to Strengthen Bilateral Strategic Partnerships

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - A high-level delegation, chaired by Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research Saaid Amzazi, will start this week a working visit to the United Kingdom, with the main objective of strengthening strategic partnerships between the Moroccan...

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Casablanca: Sub-Saharan National Arrested for Assault and Battery Resulting in Death, Police

21/01/2020 | MarocAfrik

Rabat - Judicial police of the Aïn Chock police district in Casablanca arrested, on Sunday, a Sub-Saharan national for his alleged involvement in a case of assault and battery leading to death. Preliminary data from the investigation show that the suspect had a conflict with the victim, of...

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