More that 120 countries have backed on Thursday, 21st of December, a UN resolution denouncing the recent declaration of President Donald Trump, reports Reuters. At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, member states voted for a resolution urging the U.S. to «drop its recognition» of Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel. According to the British agency «a total of 128 countries backed the resolution, which is non-binding, nine voted against and 35 abstained.
The national football team is still ranked 40th among 738 countries by the December FIFA ranking released on Thursday. At the continental level, Morocco is positioned fifth, behind Senegal (884th), Tunisia (838th), Egypt (805th) and DR Congo (740th). Internationally, Brazil came second, behind the Mannschaft, the Germany national football team, which won the title of «Team of the Year». Portugal is ranked third while the top 10 list remained unchanged due to the small number of
La Cour d’appel de Salé a condamné par contumace, hier, mercredi, Mohamed El Ayoubi, à vingt ans de prison ferme sans remise. Il est poursuivi pour «violence et agression aggravée contre des membres des forces de l’ordre» dans le cadre des événements survenus dans le camp de Gdim Izik, le 8 novembre 2010. En janvier dernier, le Parquet avait décidé de juger El Ayoubi séparément des autres
The Salé Appeal court sentenced in absentia, on Wednesday ; suspect Mohamed El Ayoubi, who was sued for violence and aggravated assault against members of the forces of order as part of the Gdim Izik events, to twenty years in prison with no remission. The court had decided in January to separate the case of El Ayoubi, who was sued while on bail due to his health condition which prevented him from attending hearings, from the rest of the suspects. The Salé Appeal court had
A Moroccan national has been expelled by the Italian authorities after he was accused of being an Islamist extremist, said IANS news agency quoting the Italian Interior Ministry. The 37-year-old Moroccan was deported from Italy via a flight from Milan’s Malpensa airport joining the 103 alleged religious extremists that were expelled this year by the Italian authorities, said the same source. According to the same source, the suspect «came to the attention of Italian
Mauritania is said to have appointed a diplomat to head its embassy in Morocco on Wednesday, 20th of December, local media platforms such us Anbaa.info and Alakhbar.info said. On the other hand, AMI, the Mauritanian official news agency has not commented on that. The same online newspapers confirmed that a former minister, namely Mohamed Lemine Ould Aboye, is the new Mauritanian ambassador to Morocco. He had previously held similar positions in Niger and Senegal. «He is an intellectual
L'Association Sportive de Salé (ASS) a remporté la coupe d'Afrique des clubs champions de basket-ball, en battant en finale la formation tunisienne ES Rades (77-69), mercredi à Rades. Le champion de Tunisie qui a semblé tenir la dragée haute au club marocain, n'a pu soutenir le rythme lors de l'ultime quart temps, cédant devant le sang froid et la maitrise collective de l'AS Salé. Il s’agit du premier titre de l’équipe
L’Office chérifien des phosphates (OCP) et la société indienne Krishak Bharati Limited (Kribhco) lanceront prochainement les travaux de construction d’une unité de production d’engrais au niveau de l’Etat indien Andhra Pradesh, situé au sud du pays, en mobilisant un investissement de 230 millions de dollars. Initié à part égale entre les deux partenaires, ce projet vise à développer la production
A Moroccan-Algerian-born couple settled in Canada was acquitted on Tuesday, after being implicated in a terrorism-related case in Montreal, reports AFP quoted by the Algerian News Agency. Both individuals were held in pre-trial detention since April 2015, suspected of activities related to «terrorism». They were accused of attempting to leave Canada «for the purpose of committing a terrorist act abroad», for «committing a crime for the benefit of a terrorist
The number of foreigners residing in Morocco reached in 2014 a total of 84,001 inhabitants, that is a proportion of 0.25% of the total Moroccan population, said the High Commission for Planning (HCP) in a note. The foreign population in Morocco posted an increase of 32,566 foreigners compared to 2004, that is an overall growth rate of 63.3%, according to this note issued on the occasion of the international migrants day. According to HCP, 95.2% of the foreign population is established in
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