Denmark to send rejected asylum seekers who have committed crimes to an island

Foreign criminals in Denmark will be sent to an island called Lindholm, announced the country’s government. According to the Independent, a facility on the island, located 100 kilometers off the Danish coast, will be home to «rejected asylum seekers who have committed crimes and those who cannot stay in Denmark but also cannot be deported due to legal reasons». «They will not be imprisoned. There will be a ferry service to and from the island, but the ferry will

Royal Navy assists 133 illegals Migrants from Dec. 1 to 3 North and South Morocco

Royal Navy coastguards assisted 133 would-be migrants from 1 to 3 December onboard makeshift boats trying to reach the Canary Islands from the southern provinces of Morocco or Spain from the north of the country, a military source reported on Monday. The illegal migrants received the necessary first aid from the Royal Navy, and then transported to the various ports of Nador, Tangier, Al Hoceima and Dakhla, the same source added.

Rabat : Le roi Mohammed VI rend visite au président Ali Bongo Ondimba

Le roi Mohammed VI, a rendu visite, lundi, au président de la République gabonaise, Ali Bongo Ondimba, à l'hôpital militaire d'Instruction Mohammed V de Rabat. Au cours de cette visite, le souverain s’est réjoui de l’état de santé du président Bongo qui évolue favorablement de jour en jour. A cette occasion, il a réitéré au chef de l’Etat gabonais ses vœux de prompt

King Mohammed VI visits Gabonese president Ali Bongo in Rabat hospital

King Mohammed VI visited on Monday, 3rd of December, Gabonese president Ali Bongo who arrived in Morocco on the 28th of November to continue his treatment, says MAP news agency. The two leaders took a photo together at the facility, which was shared by the royal palace. Ali Bongo flew to Morocco after he was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia because of a stroke, said his wife Sylvia Bongo. In a Facebook post, the Gabonese first lady wrote that her husband is traveling on Wednesday, 28th of

Morocco reveals the names of officials set to participate to the Geneva round table

A Moroccan delegation will travel to Geneva to take part on Dec. 5-6 in a round table on the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said Monday. The participation of this Moroccan delegation takes place following the invitation sent by the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General Horst Köhler on September, 28, 2018, and November 23, 2018, to Morocco, Algeria, the Polisario and Mauritania, the ministry added in a

Maroc : Nouvelles nominations à la HACA et au CESE

Le roi Mohammed VI a reçu, ce lundi au Palais Royal à Rabat, Ahmed Reda Chami, que le souverain a nommé président du Conseil Economique, Social et Environnemental (CESE). Lors de cette audience, le souverain a mis l'accent sur le rôle et l'importance du conseil, en tant qu'institution constitutionnelle pluraliste dotée de missions consultatives auprès du gouvernement et du parlement, indique un communiqué du Cabinet royal, relayé

Dir iddik Summit : Quatre association et ONG primées par inwi

Au terme d’une compétition nationale à laquelle ont pris part plus de 250 candidats, 5 prix ont été décernés, dimanche à Casablanca, par l’opérateur de télécommunications inwi lors de la première édition de Dir iddik Summit. L’événement organisé par inwi a permis de réunir et de célébrer des centaines de volontaires et d’acteurs associatifs en

Morocco's net international reserves down 6.4%

Morocco's net international reserves amounted to 223.1 billion dirhams until November 23, 2018, recording a 6.4% year-on-year decrease, Morocco's central bank (Bank Al-Maghrib) said. During the week of November 22-28, Bank Al-Maghrib injected 75.3 billion dirhams. As for the interbank rate, it remained at 2.28%, the source added in a press release. During the same period, the Dirham appreciated by 0.47% against the Euro and depreciated by 0.68% against the Dollar.

King Mohammed VI congratulates Raja Casablanca over winning CAF Confederation Cup

Following the winning by the Raja Casablanca of the CAF Confederation Cup, King Mohammed VI held a phone conversation with president of the club Jawad Ziyat, coach of the team Juan Carlos Garrido and team captain Badr Banoun to extend his heartfelt congratulations over this win. During this phone call, at the end of the game that took place at Martyrs Stadium in Kinshasa against Congo's AS Vita Club, the monarch tasked the president, the coach and the team captain to convey his congratulations

A Moroccan woman sends her husband to prison after faking domestic violence

An Australian national was allegedly tricked by his Moroccan wife who sought the help of the police after faking the fact that she was beaten by her husband, says Australian online newspaper Weekly Times Now quoting Australian current affairs program «A Current Affair». After eight months of marriage, Faisal who met his Moroccan wife on a Muslim dating site, realized that his partner was not there «for love». The Australian national contacted a lawyer and