While the World Bank praised in a recent article Morocco’s all-weather rural roads program, MPs pointed at the nation-wide plan’s failings. 13 years ago, the World Bank granted Rabat a loan to boost the program.
As planned, the UN Security Council held a meeting, Wednesday, on the Western Sahara conflict. Before attending the session, the UN personal envoy Horst Köhler held talks with the National Security Advisor of the United States John Bolton.
According to new documents, fire safety issues were identified during the Grenfell refurbishment in 2016. The reports conducted by two agencies were, unfortunately, neglected.
An evaluation initiated by a screening group from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, suggests that Morocco’s Breast Cancer Screening Program is shortened up in terms of the cancer detection rate.
Morocco has been making steps backward in the United Nations e-Government Survey. The Kingdom is ranked 110th in the world, remaining at the bottom of the ranking.
Spain’s left-wing party Podemos has warned the Spanish government against reaching a solution with Morocco to solve the problem of migration. The party believes that Morocco uses the current migratory crisis to blackmail Spain.
Months after launching its second facility, Tanger Med 1 ranks 1st in Africa as the largest TFU container. The port is 45th in the World, according to the World Top Container Ports report.
Safaa Boular has been handed over a life sentence for plotting a terror attack in the UK. The 18-year-old British national of Moroccan descent is the youngest woman to be given a terror-related sentence in the UK.
Unlike the 2017 edition, Aminatou Haidar did not take part to the Polisario officials’ summer university program held in Boumerdes. Algerian officials did not show up at the opening session of the forum.
For now, Morocco is not part of Donald Trump’s «Middle East Strategic Alliance». Establishing the new alliance with the participation of several nations would bring Rabat closer to the current administration and help it benefit for the gulf countries' financial contributions.