The World Bank has granted Morocco $125 million as additional support for the adoption of innovative solar technology, announced the organization on Monday 11th of June. The decision is to support Morocco’s national goal of developing its world-class solar and wind energy resources, to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and move toward a green energy future. The financing is to benefit the Nour-Midelt complex which is set to produce 52 percent of Morocco’s
La sélection marocaine de football des non-voyants prenant part au Championnat du monde de cécifoot (7-17 juin à Madrid) s’est qualifiée pour les quarts de finale de cette compétition après sa victoire mardi contre la Thaïlande sur le score de 3 buts à 0. Dominatrice de bout en bout, l’équipe marocaine a fait un match plein et engagé. Elle a fini deuxième du Groupe A avec 6 points à
France and Belgium announced, on Monday in Paris, that they will establish a «Ministerial Four-Party Conference» including the Justice Ministers of their countries in addition to those of Spain and Morocco to give concrete substance to their governments' commitment and solidarity in the fight against Islamist terrorism. Determined to fight against terrorism and violent radicalization, France and Belgium have decided to establish a «Ministerial Four-Party Conference»
La France et la Belgique ont annoncé, lundi à Paris, qu’elles œuvreront à la mise en place d’une «quadripartite ministérielle» associant les ministres de la Justice de leurs pays en plus de ceux de l’Espagne, et du Maroc en vue de permettre de matérialiser à haut niveau l’engagement de leurs gouvernements et leur solidarité dans la lutte contre le terrorisme islamiste. La France et la Belgique ont
Nearly four days after crowds protested against Minister of Agriculture Aziz Akhannouch, during a royal visit in Tangier, the National Rally of Independents which he heads issued a communiqué Monday denouncing what happened. Without referring to the viral video that showed people chanting «Akhannouch, go away», demanding that the minister and businessman quits his post, the party wrote that its press release «responds to the suspicious behavior». The same source
Lors des prochains jours, une note conjointe sera adressée à tous les responsables des tribunaux du royaume et des sous-directions pour les inciter à accorder un intérêt particulier aux Marocains résidents à l'étranger (MRE), à travers la création d'un espace d'accueil approprié au sein des tribunaux en leur faveur, a indiqué, lundi à Rabat, le ministre de la Justice, Mohamed Aujjar. En réponse
Morocco and the North American bid leaders met on Monday, 11th of June, voters from five of FIFA’s six continental bodies, says Associated Press in a live article. The two bidders are expected to meet the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Tuesday, only one day ahead of the FIFA vote scheduled for the 13th of June in Moscow, Russia. According to the same source, 50 African voting federations are «being urged» to unify their decision and vote for
Letters to Nour, a play by French-Moroccan political scientist Rachid Benzine, will be performed Wednesday, 27th of June, at the Instituto Cervantes of New York, indicates a poster sent to Yabiladi on Monday. The work of art narrates the account of a Muslim philosopher's letters to his daughter «Nour» who decided to join ISIS in Iraq. The event is organized by the Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations and the International Committee on Crime and Radicalization
A demonstration will be organized Monday, 11th of June, before the Minister of Labor, Migrations and Social Security in Madrid, to protest against the abuses Moroccan strawberry pickers are subjected to in Huelva’s fields. Several feminist associations and unions are urging Spaniards to join the demonstration. For the record, three arrests have been made in Spain after hundreds of complaints have been filed by women in the fields to denounce sexual and labor abuses. Nuestras hermanas
After Liverpool failed to assure a move for Lyon’s attacking midfielder Nabil Fekir, fans are demanding the club to convince Ajax midfielder Hakim Ziyech of joining its ranks, says 90 Min. If Liverpool have indeed ended all interest in Nabil Fekir, who should Klopp look at next? — Oliver Bond (@Oliver__Bond) 10 juin 2018 Fekir was about to be part of Liverpool FC after the negotiations failed to convince the French side. The player’s move was cancelled last week