A South Africa delegation visited the Tindouf camps on the 12th of October to attend festivities, commemorating the «43th anniversary of the Declaration of National Unity». Representatives from South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) were later received by the Front’s leader, Brahim Ghali. On Sunday, 14th of October, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Luwellyn Tyrone Landers held a series of meetings at the Front and
Last week the Coalition for Melilla (CpM), a political party in the North African exclave of Melilla, suggested that Morocco and Spain should sign a new Treaty of Friendship, Good-neighborliness and Cooperation. Commenting on the initiative, Melilla’s president Juan José Imbroda encouraged the proposal, urging the ruling party in Spain to negotiate the signing of the treaty with Morocco, reports El Faro de Melilla. For Imbroda the project is a way of pushing Rabat to
Le nombre de tentatives avortées d'émigration irrégulière au départ du Maroc est passé de 32 000 en moyenne chaque année entre 2003 et 2015, à quelque 65 000 depuis 2016, soit plus du double, a indiqué Khalid Zerouali, wali, directeur de l'immigration et de la surveillance des frontières. La réorientation des flux de migrants vers le Maroc s’explique, tout d’abord, par le renforcement des facteurs d'appel
A Hassania Union Sport Agadir supporter will appear Monday, 15th of October, before the first instance court in Inzeggane. He has been held in the Ait Melloul prison for «insulting the national flag», reports a local online newspaper. This football fan is accused of raising the Spanish flag during a match that brought Hassania Agadir and Olympique Khouribga together. The local section of Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) denounced the arrest in a statement. For the
L’attribution des assemblées annuelles du Groupe de la Banque mondiale et du Fonds monétaire international (BM-FMI) de 2021 au Maroc a été officialisée, dimanche à Bali, lors d’une cérémonie de signature organisée au terme des assemblées annuelles des deux institutions internationales à Bali. L’accord a été paraphé par le président du groupe de la BM, Jim Yong Kim, la
The 2021 annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be held in a country that defends the principles of openness and multilateralism, namely Morocco, IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, said Sunday in Bali. «Morocco is one of the most hospitable, generous and historically entrenched countries in the world, an African, Arab and oriental country remarkably open to modernity, a country that perfectly illustrates the convergence of the
La brigade de lutte contre la cybercriminalité à la wilaya de Tanger a procédé au démantèlement d'un réseau soupçonné de fraude informatique, de contrefaçon et de piratage de plusieurs comptes bancaires de clients à l'étranger, a-t-on appris de source policière. Suite à une plainte déposée par une institution bancaire internationale, les services de la police judiciaire de Tanger ont
In Spain, the 12th of October is a national holiday. The day is meant to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. A military parade is organized in Madrid every year to celebrate the occasion and King Felipe VI chairs a ceremony where he receives presidents of Spain's autonomous regions, including Ceuta and Melilla. Juan José Imbroda seized the opportunity to greet the monarch asking him «to not forget about Melilla», he revealed in a press statement
Spanish police arrested in Ceuta four individuals allegedly linked to a smugglers' network that helps Algerian migrants enter Spain using a Go Fast boat, reports Europa Press. The people who helped migrants cross the Mediterranean for Spain were from a temporary center for migrants in the autonomous city, said the police Saturday in a statement. Detenidos en #Ceuta los máximos responsables de una red que introducía ciudadanos argelinos en la península utilizando
Mamoun Sayah, director general of the Moroccan agricultural company Red Farm, is planning to introduce the firm's wine to the Chinese market through the China International Import Expo (CIIE), scheduled for November in Shanghai, says Chinese news agency Xinhua. «Our winery is expanding its production capacity and used to produce 2.5 million bottles of wine each year», said Sayah. The winery owns 300 hectares of grapes, 50 hectares which are harvested for the first time this year.