Former Algerian diplomat and former UN envoy for Libya Lakhdar Brahimi addressed this week the Western Sahara issue. Interviewed by Russia Today (RT), he commented on the post of Special Envoy for Western Sahara. «The UN Secretary General has taken too long to appoint an envoy for the region», he said, adding that «the Security Council is not in a position to assume its responsibility for security and peace in the world. Its members did not manage to agree with the
2020 was a key year for Morocco's military cooperation with the United States. In addition to arms orders, the two countries have entered into a ten-year military agreement.
The drug registration commission in Morocco launched this Thursday the approval procedure for anti-coronavirus vaccines, developed by AstraZeneca and Sinopharm, selected by the Kingdom for the launch of its vaccination campaign. An authorized source quoted by Medias24 reports that the final market launching authorization would be granted within a week or so. Morocco was awaiting the authorization of these vaccines in their countries of origin, China and the United Kingdom, before
Morocco’s Ilhame Bel Makhfi won the title of Miss Arab World 2020, during a ceremony held on Thursday at the end of the Arab Tourism Festival in Cairo, Egypt. According to Egyptian media, Ilhame, 28 and holder of a master’s graduate in economics, stood out among the 12 candidates from 12 different countries, including Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, Comoros, Djibouti, Sudan, Somalia, Jordan, Algeria and Iraq. The Egyptian Nourhan Ahmed won the title of first runner, Ahlam Sweidy
China announced on Thursday that it approved its first homegrown anti-Covid-19 vaccine for public use. This approval comes after state-owned pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm announced that the vaccine is 79% efficient, CNN reports. During a press conference held, Thursday, vice-minister of China’s National Health Commission said that the Sinopharm vaccine will be provided free of charge to Chinese citizens. «Vaccine is a public good by its nature, and the price may vary
After visiting Dakhla on December 8, the fight against irregular migration led Morocco's border control chief Khalid Zerouali to Nador, heading a delegation from the General Directorate of National Security and the Royal Gendarmerie. For two days, December 29 and 30, the official in charge of migration and border surveillance at the the Interior Ministry carried out a series of inspections near border with Melilla. Accompanied by the governor of the province, he went to the wire
2,143 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 437,332. 3,822 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 405,251. 41 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 7,355. 16 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 6 in the Oriental region, 4 in Fès-Meknès, 3 in
Nightly sit-ins against normalization with Israel were organized on Tuesday evening in Khénifra and Zaïo, following calls from pro-Palestine activists. According to Alyaoum 24, the sit-in in Zaïo took place next to the city's shopping area, during which the demonstrators denounced «the normalization agreement signed between Morocco and the Zionist entity». A second one, planned in the city center of Khénifra was banned by the authorities. «This is
In the 1970s, second generation Jewish immigrants of Middle Eastern and North African descent created a social movement to protest against discrimination. The movement was inspired by African American formation Black Panthers and was headed by Morocco-born activists.
China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) announced on Wednesday that final stage trials of one of its coronavirus vaccines showed a 79 percent efficacy rate. This vaccine is developed by the CNBG laboratory in collaboration with the Peking University, AFP reports. Sinopharm is the first Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturer to give details on the effectiveness of a vaccine in preparation. The Chinese authorities have nonetheless started to vaccinate more than a million people
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