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Visit to Thailand, India was successful, Youssoufi
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi said Friday that his visit to Thailand and India was a success.
Morocco, Politics, 2/26/2000
Spanish census excludes Polisario leaders from Sahara referendum lists, Spanish expert
Polisario leaders themselves would be excluded from the self-determination referendum the United Nations is trying to hold in the Sahara, if the 1974 Spanish census of Sahrawi population is adopted as a reference for drawing voters lists, a Spanish historian said.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/26/2000
Indian Communist Party ready to reconsider Polisario recognition, Moroccan MP
The Indian Communist Party is ready to reconsider its recognition of the Polisario, a Moroccan deputy said.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/26/2000
Football: morocco's new coach to start work in March
Morocco's new coach, Henri Kasperzack, will start working with the Moroccan national football team next March to prepare the team for its first 2002 World Cup preliminary heats match against Gambia next April.
Morocco, Sports, 2/26/2000
Morocco, France sign handicraft cooperation accord
Morocco and France concluded on Friday in Rabat a cooperation accord in the realms of handicraft.
Morocco-France, Economics, 2/26/2000
Kuwaiti fund studies Moroccan projects
The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development is currently studying means to finance several projects in Morocco.
Kuwait-Morocco, Economics, 2/26/2000
Morocco's GDP to grow by 6% in 2000, minister
Morocco's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 6% in 2000, the Moroccan economic forecast and planning minister said.
Morocco, Economics, 2/26/2000
Polisario has never been Sahrawis' legitimate representative, sociologist says
The Polisario has never been the Sahrawis' legitimate representative, a Spanish sociologist said.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/26/2000
Prince Moulay Rachid receives FIFA inspection delegation
Prince Moulay Rachid, president of the National Commission in Charge of Morocco's bid to host the 2006 World Cup, received in Rabat Friday a visiting inspection delegation of the world football governing body, FIFA.
Morocco, Sports, 2/26/2000
Morocco wins world military cross-country championship for third time
Morocco won Thursday ibn Algiers the World military cross-country championships for the third time in a row.
Algeria-Morocco, Sports, 2/26/2000
Moroccan-Italian industrial partnership days in Italy
Moroccan-Italian industrial partnership days were held in the Italian cities of Catane, Napoli and Bari, February 21-25.
Morocco-Italy, Economics, 2/26/2000
U.N. rapporteur on child sale, prostitution visits Morocco
Morocco-UN, Culture, 2/26/2000
New ambassador presents credentials to Panama president
President Mireya Moscoso of Panama received the credentials of Mohamed Maa-Al-Ainin, Morocco's new ambassador to Columbia, Panama and Ecuador.
Morocco-Panama, Politics, 2/26/2000
Moroccan Premier Ends Visit to India
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/25/2000
King Mohammed receives cote d'Ivoire's minister of security
King Mohammed VI received in Rabat Thursday Cote d'Ivoire's minister of state in charge of security, General Lassana Palenfo, who was accompanied by his country's ambassador to Morocco, Daouda Diabate.
Morocco, Politics, 2/25/2000
Political leaders denounce Islamist's allegations
Several Moroccan political leaders have decried the memorandum, published recently by leader of Al-Adl Wa Al-Ihsane association (Justice and Spirituality/unauthorized), Abdeslam Yassine, and described it as an ill-intentioned tactic meant to destabilize Morocco.
Morocco, Politics, 2/25/2000
Moroccan religious scholars decry Islamist leader's letter
Moroccan religious scholars have decried the content of an open letter published by Sheikh Abdeslam Yassine, leader of the non-authorized Al-Adl Wa Al-Ihssane Association (Justice and Spirituality).
Morocco, Politics, 2/25/2000
Morocco deplores low level of Moroccan-British trade
Moroccan finance and economy minister, Fathallah Oulalou, said the evolution of trade exchanges between Morocco and Britain still falls short of existing opportunities.
Morocco-UK, Economics, 2/25/2000
Moroccan, Libyan universities sign accord
The African Studies Institute of the Rabat Mohammed V University and the Tripoli Arab Maghreb University concluded here Thursday a cooperation accord.
Morocco-Libya, Education, 2/25/2000
Indian Hotel Chain to Invest in $100 Million in Morocco
The Indian hotel Chain Oberoi Hotels will carry out tourism projects worth $ 100 million in Morocco.
Morocco-India, Business, 2/25/2000
Moroccans pray for rain
Morocco, Agriculture, 2/25/2000
Moroccan-Egyptian high joint commission convenes in Cairo in May
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 2/24/2000
Youssoufi urges Moroccan, Indian businessmen to set up joint ventures
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi on Wednesday urged Moroccan and Indian businessmen to explore new partnership fields and set up joint ventures.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/24/2000
Members of Chilean chamber of representatives in Morocco
A delegation from the Chilean chamber of representatives starts this Thursday a working visit to Morocco at the invitation of speaker of the Moroccan chamber of representatives (lower house of the parliament), Abdelouahed Radi.
Morocco-Chile, Politics, 2/24/2000
Morocco's Arazi Defeated at London Tournament
Morocco, Sports, 2/24/2000
Morocco's yearlong festival in France closes
The French presidential couple and Princess Lalla Meriem (sister of King Mohammed VI) attended on Tuesday the closure ceremony of the Moroccan year-long festival in France.
Morocco-France, Economics, 2/24/2000
MAP chief confers with Indian counterpart
Director-General of the Moroccan news agency MAP, Mohamed Yassine Mansouri, conferred in New Delhi Wednesday with head of the Press Trust of India (PTI), M.K Razdan, on means to upgrade existing cooperation ties between the two agencies.
Morocco-India, Business, 2/24/2000
Moroccan MPs expound Sahara issue to Indian peers
Moroccan MPs accompanying Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi on his official visit to India, on Wednesday expounded to Indian peers the issue of Moroccan Sahara.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/24/2000
FIFA inspection delegation arrives in Morocco
A FIFA delegation arrived Thursday in Casablanca to inspect Morocco's sports, hotels, telecommunications infrastructure and other facilities related to its candidacy to stage the 2006 World Cup.
Morocco, Sports, 2/24/2000
Moroccan business delegation travels to US to explore $2 billion worth projects
A Moroccan public and private business delegation will head next March to the United States to negotiate an investment program for 20 projects, worth $2 billion.
Morocco-USA, Business, 2/24/2000
Morocco, UNDP sign women promotion agreement
Morocco and the United Nations Development Program signed in Rabat Wednesday a cooperation agreement called "Gender and Development" providing for several measures to promote women's status.
Morocco, Economics, 2/24/2000
Tourism generated $1.6 billion in 1999
Tourism was Morocco's first source of hard currency in 1999 with $1.6 billion, a Moroccan official said.
Morocco, Economics, 2/24/2000
Chinese business delegation in Morocco Sunday
A Chinese business delegation is expected in Morocco next Sunday on a six-day visit to explore with Moroccan peers partnership opportunities.
Morocco-China, Business, 2/24/2000
Japan conducts feasibility study on water resources promotion in Morocco
The study, to be completed in 20 months, seeks to devise water resources development plans, especially regarding medium-size dams, to set the priorities, assess the costs and select the projects likely to be financed by international or national financial institutions.
Morocco-Japan, Politics, 2/24/2000
Moroccan-Japanese parliamentary cooperation probed in Tokyo
A delegation from the chamber of advisors (upper house of the Moroccan parliament) paid a visit to Japan earlier this week where it probed with Japanese officials and MPs means to enhance economic cooperation.
Morocco-Japan, Politics, 2/24/2000
Morocco, Belgium assess cooperation in drinking water supply
Morocco and Belgium reviewed cooperation in drinking water supply and sanitation in light of numerous support actions undertaken in this connection by Belgium in Morocco.
Morocco-Belgium, Economics, 2/24/2000
Six people killed in building collapse in Casablanca
Six people were killed and eleven others were injured as a building collapsed on Wednesday afternoon in Casablanca.
Morocco, Local, 2/24/2000
Algerian president receives Moroccan sports minister
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 2/23/2000
India, Morocco sign cooperation agreements
India and Morocco Tuesday signed three cooperation agreements in energy and mines, communications and transport and decided to give a new impetus to bilateral ties.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/23/2000
Arab MPs call spain to withdraw from Moroccan cities
Arab parliamentarians, who held the 9th congress of their union in Algiers, called Spain to withdraw from Sebta and Mellilia, two Moroccan cities it still occupies on the Mediterranean coast.
Regional-Morocco, Politics, 2/23/2000
Illegal immigrant against his will
Saudi Arabia-Morocco, Religion, 2/23/2000
Norway official starts visit to Morocco
Norway's secretary of state for foreign affairs, Wegger Christian Strommen, is expected this Wednesday in Morocco on a two-day visit.
Morocco-Norway, Politics, 2/23/2000
India fully grasps Sahara issue, youssoufi
Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi said Tuesday India now fully understands the issue of the Moroccan Sahara after its political class was given full explanations on the issue.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/23/2000
King Mohammed VI receives football officials
King Mohammed VI, who was accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, received Tuesday general de division, Husni Benslimane, president of the Moroccan Royal Football Federation, and Driss Benhima, acting-president of the Moroccan commission in charge of promoting Morocco's bid to host the 2006 World Cup.
Morocco, Sports, 2/23/2000
Iron-enriched flour in Moroccan markets by end 2000
Flour enriched with iron and group B vitamins and cooking oil enriched with vitamins A and D will be available in Moroccan markets respectively by the end of 2000 and in the course of 2001.
Morocco, Health, 2/23/2000
Morocco, as a financial place for the future, theme of a conference in Paris
The Moroccan-French association circle and a portfolio managing firm are holding in Paris this Feb. 23-24 a colloquy to debate potentials of Morocco as a financial place for the future.
Morocco-France, Economics, 2/23/2000
Moroccan political parties denounce El-Egido racist acts
Several Moroccan leftist parties and organizations have denounced the violent acts against Moroccans settled in the southeastern Spanish city of El-Egido as "criminal, racist and xenophobe aggressions."
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/23/2000
Moroccan executive delegation tours gulf states
A Moroccan executive delegation will undertake this February 26 through March 9 a tour in Arab Gulf states to attract investments from the oil-rich region to Morocco.
Morocco-Gulf, Economics, 2/23/2000
Report: Moroccan paper rejects Spanish blackmailing and pressure over fisheries agreement
Moroccan daily "L'opinion" rejected this Wednesday Spain's blackmailing and pressure to make Morocco resume negotiations over a fisheries agreement.
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 2/23/2000
Moroccan bank opens branch in London
Moroccan BMCE bank (Banque Marocaine de Commerce Exterieur) opened a branch here, in a move described by Moroccan finance and economy minister, Fathallah Oualalou, as "an important working tool" to promote permanent links between the two countries' economies.
Morocco-UK, Business, 2/23/2000
International video festival in Casablanca in March
Morocco-Regional, Business, 2/23/2000
Morocco, France to sign handicraft agreement
Morocco-France, Economics, 2/23/2000
Morocco's Arazi moves to second round in London tournament
Morocco, Sports, 2/23/2000
King Mohammed VI golf challenge next March
Morocco, Sports, 2/23/2000
Moroccan teachers on two-day strike
Moroccan teachers are observing this Wednesday and Thursday a 48-hour strike to support a series of claims.
Morocco, Politics, 2/23/2000
Algerian president receives Moroccan speaker
Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, received here on Monday speaker of the Moroccan house of representative (lower house of parliament), Abdelouahed Radi.
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 2/22/2000
Moroccan premier arrives in New Delhi
Moroccan Premier, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, arrived in New Delhi Monday for a four-day official visit at the invitation of Indian peer, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/22/2000
Morocco to equip all schools with computers by 2004
Morocco, Education, 2/22/2000
Morocco to set up torture victims rehabilitation center
Morocco said it will set up shortly a center for the rehabilitation of the victims of torture.
Morocco, Culture, 2/22/2000
Thai MP delegation in Morocco
Ways to boost Moroccan-Thai cooperation ties topped talks held in Rabat on Monday between first vice-speaker of the Moroccan house of representatives (lower house of parliament), Abdelaziz Alaoui Hafidi, and a Thai mp delegation.
Morocco-Thailand, Politics, 2/22/2000
Moroccan carrier to promote Morocco, Egypt tourism flow
The Moroccan carrier, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) said it has devised an ambitious program to promote tourism flow between Morocco and Egypt.
Egypt-Morocco, Business, 2/22/2000
London conference probes investment opportunities in Morocco
British Invisibles, a British company of international financial services, held for potential British investors a conference moderated by a group of Moroccan officials and Britain's ambassador to Morocco, Anthony Layden.
Morocco-UK, Economics, 2/22/2000
Spain says it will make pressures for resumption of its fishing in Morocco
Spanish minister of agriculture, fisheries and food, Jesus Posada, said his government will make the "adequate" pressures to obtain the resumption of fishing by its fleet in Moroccan waters.
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 2/22/2000
Morocco, Belgian region sign agreement on environment protection
Morocco and the Belgian region of Brussels signed in Rabat on Monday an agreement for cooperation in environment protection.
Morocco-Belgium, Environment, 2/22/2000
Moroccan papers criticize UN policy in sahara as pro-secessionists
Moroccan papers commented this Tuesday the reports released end of last week by UN Secretary general Kofi Annan on the Sahara issue and charged the MINURSO, UN mission supervising the referendum in the Sahara, of being responsible for deadlock in the settlement process.
Morocco, Politics, 2/22/2000
Supreme Egyptian - Moroccan committee to convene
The supreme Egyptian - Moroccan committee will convene the meetings of its 4th session in Cairo in May under the chairmanship of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan MPs urge European Parliament to address issue of sequestered Sahrawis
A Moroccan parliamentary delegation has urged the European Parliament-- which is currently holding a plenary session-- to address the issue of the Moroccan Sahrawis who are forcibly detained in the Tindouf camps by the separatist Polisario.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 2/21/2000
Spain promoted separatists' so-called national feeling for colonial purposes
Spain promoted the so-called "national feeling" to perpetuate its occupation of the Moroccan Sahara, Spanish and Moroccan experts said at the conference, held under the theme "the national Sahrawi Identity."
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan premier starts visit to India
Moroccan Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi starts this Monday a four-day official visit to India to consolidate cooperation ties with the subcontinent.
Morocco-India, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan premier deplores poor economic relations and low human contacts between Morocco and Algeria
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi deplored in an interview published Sunday by Algerian daily "Le Matin" poor economic relations between Morocco and Algeria, affecting human and social aspects.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan premier renews denial that Morocco serves as rear-base for Algerian Islamic extremists
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi renewed Morocco's denial that the country serves as a rear-base for Algerian Islamic extremists perpetrating violence operations in Algeria and insisted that Morocco adheres to the principle of non-interference in Algeria's internal affairs.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan premier says Sahara issue was no obstacle to normal relations between Morocco, Algeria
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi said the Sahara issue was not an obstacle to normal relations between Morocco and Algeria for years, stressing that it is possible to have normal or quasi-normal relations despite the issue, which is being handled by the United Nations.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 2/21/2000
UN chief recommends extension of UN Sahara mission term, calls special envoy to resume mediation
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan recommended the Security Council to extend for an additional three months the term of the UN mission in the Sahara and asked his special envoy, James Baker, to resume mediation to end the conflict.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan-European cooperation probed in Strasbourg
Cooperation between Morocco and the European Union was probed last week in Strasbourg at talks between a visiting delegation of Moroccan parliamentarians and European MPs from various groups.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 2/21/2000
Seventeen Moroccan candidates to illegal immigration reported missing
Some 17 Moroccan candidates to illegal immigration were reported missing recently off the Moroccan southern city of Laayoune.
Morocco, Politics, 2/21/2000
Belgian business delegation visits Morocco
Minister of foreign trade and environment of the Brussels region, Didier Cosuin, started Sunday a visit to Morocco, leading a Belgian business delegation.
Morocco-Belgium, Economics, 2/21/2000
Moroccan university delegation in Riyadh
A delegation from Moroccan private Al-Akhawayn University is undertaking since last Saturday a visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of the Saudi minister of state and member of the ministers council, Prince Abdul Aziz bib Fahd bin Abdul Aziz.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Education, 2/21/2000
Thai parliamentary delegation in Morocco
Morocco-Thailand, Politics, 2/21/2000
European Parliament decries El-Egido racist acts
The European Parliament decried the racist acts perpetrated by Spaniards against the Moroccan community settled in the Spanish southern locality of El-Egido.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 2/21/2000
Japanese club signs Moroccan player
Morocco-Japan, Sports, 2/21/2000
Morocco-Brunei booperation probed in Rabat
Cooperation between Morocco and Brunei is being probed in Rabat by a visiting delegation from Brunei and Moroccan officials.
Morocco-Brunei, Politics, 2/21/2000
Circus school opens in Sale
A circus school, the first of the kind in Morocco, was dedicated last week in Sale, Rabat's twin city.
Morocco, Education, 2/21/2000
Moroccan textile and garments exhibitions in London and Paris next March
The Moroccan textile and garments exhibition known as "VETMA" will be held in London and Paris next March.
Morocco, Business, 2/21/2000
Estonia replaces Morocco in Thai football tournament
Morocco's national football team was replaced by Estonia in a Thai football tournament, that started Sunday in Bangkok.
Morocco, Sports, 2/21/2000
Football: Morocco trounces Tunisia, tops Olympic group
Morocco's Olympic squad trounced Tunisian peer 4-2 in a match played in Tunis Sunday, part of the preliminary heats for the Olympic games, due next summer in Australia.
Morocco-Regional, Sports, 2/21/2000
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