The Polisario Front has sent M’Hamed Khaddad to Mauritania. The Polisario’s coordinator with Minurso handed over on Monday, March the 11th, a letter from Brahim Ghali to the Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, reports Mauritanian press agency AMI. At the end of their meeting, Khaddad told Mauritania’s official news agency that he «informed» Ould Abdel Aziz about the «efforts made by the international community to help achieve a just and
Moroccan medical students in Morocco are faced with abnormal eating habits that harm their well-being. A new study shows that a third of these students suffer from eating disorders.
The Tangier court has abandoned proceedings against Spanish activist Helena Maleno, who had been accused of having alleged links with people traffickers, report Spanish daily El Mundo. «The Moroccan court has stated that there is no evidence against Maleno», Walking Borders’s spokesperson, who is Helena Maleno herself, said in a statement. Soy Helena Maleno, defensora de Derechos Humanos, y... ¡la justicia marroquí ha archivado la causa penal
Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the Moroccan national carrier, announced, Monday, that it has suspended the use of Boeing's new 737 MAX 8 aircraft, following the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people. The decision was taken to «start aircraft maintenance», RAM CEO Abdelhamid Addou told French-language online newspaper HuffPost Maroc. Aircraft manufacturing company Boeing delivered Morocco’s first Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane on December the 22nd, 2018. The latter has been
According to data made public by SIPRI’s 2018 Trends in International Arms Transfers, Morocco and Algeria are the largest arms importers in Africa. The USA and France were the main suppliers of arms to the Kingdom in 2014–18.
After the UN Secretary-General’s Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric announced last week that the second Western Sahara round-table will take place in the second half of March, reports suggested that the meeting will be held on the 21st and 22nd of the same month in Geneva. Quoting sources close to the file, the Algerian press agency (APS) reported that the four parties will be invited to take part in the meeting for two days. «The parties in question have not been summoned
Two Moroccan nationals died in the terrible Ethiopian Airlines crash, that took the lives of 157 people Sunday morning, reports Ethiopian press agency ENA. The two victims are Moroccan officials who were traveling to Nairobi to attend a major environmental conference backed by the UN, reports French-language newspaper Le360. One of them is Ahmed Ben Chihabe, 60, a senior member of the Department of Environment who held a position in the Draa-Tafilalet region, the same source said. The second
Morocco has finally broken its silence regarding a meeting that took place in February in Paris. The Kingdom’s diplomacy ended up admitting, implicitly, that a meeting between its representatives and the UN personal envoy to Western Sahara Horst Köhler has taken place. The Paris meeting «is part of the consultations maintained between Morocco and the United Nations to reach a final political solution to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara», said Sunday, March
In a press release made public, Sunday, the US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino commended Morocco for «repatriating eight Moroccan foreign terrorist fighters from Syria». The official hailed the decision revealed by the Kingdom on the same day, adding that «Morocco is a highly capable partner in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, and we appreciate its commitment to countering terrorism». The latter stressed that Morocco’s actions must push
Two Moroccan nationals died after an Ethiopian Airlines jet crashed, Sunday morning, reports Ethiopian news agency ENA. The tragic crash killed 149 passengers and eight crew members who were on flight ET302 that was heading from the Ethiopian capital to Nairobi in Kenya. The flight crashed 6 minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa near Bishoftu, located 60 km away from the capital, the same source said quoting the Prime Minister’s office. According to the same source, two emergency
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