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King Mohammed to chair national promotion council session
Morocco, Politics, 4/15/2000
Radi re-elected speaker of lower house
Morocco, Politics, 4/15/2000
Four Political Party Leaders Visit Southern Province
Morocco, Politics, 4/15/2000
Italy says it will act as Morocco's spokesman with Europe
Italy said it will act as Morocco's spokesman with the European Union (EU).
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/15/2000
Labor code, interim finance bill, development plan: major issues on MPs spring agenda
The labor and customs codes, the draft interim appropriation bill and the five-year development plan are the major issues to be discussed by Morocco's MPs during their spring session, opened on Friday.
Morocco, Economics, 4/15/2000
Morocco scored remarkable human rights progress, Robinson
Morocco has scored remarkable progress in matters of human rights defense and promotion, Ms. Mary Robinson, United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner, said.
Morocco, Culture, 4/15/2000
Morocco's tourism activity increased in 1999
Morocco's tourism activity increased by 18 % in 1999 and tourism receipts reached $ 1.93 billion.
Morocco, Economics, 4/15/2000
Canadian businessmen in Morocco monday
Morocco-Canada, Business, 4/15/2000
Morocco contributes 10% to Sahara mission budget
Morocco contributes 10 % to the budget of the United Nations mission for the referendum in the Sahara (MINURSO), said a U.N. Secretary-General report.
Morocco, Politics, 4/15/2000
French employers meet moroccan officials
The visiting delegation from the French employers' association (MEDEF) held in Rabat Thursday a work meeting with several Moroccan officials to probe means of enhancing partnership between the two countries.
Morocco-France, Economics, 4/15/2000
King Mohammed meets Pope John Paul II at Holy See
King Mohammed VI visited Thursday the Holy See where he conferred with Pope John Paul II.
Morocco-Vatican, Politics, 4/14/2000
Morocco to post 1.2% growth rate in 2000
Morocco will post a 1.2% growth rate in 2000 against an initially-expected 8%, the Moroccan Centre de Conjoncture (CMC) said.
Morocco, Economics, 4/14/2000
Morocco's foreign debt stands below $17 billion
The Moroccan foreign debt was brought down to below $17 billion when it stood at $18 billion in mid-January, Finance and Economy Minister Fathallah Oualalou told the economic weekly "La Vie Economique."
Morocco, Economics, 4/14/2000
Former President Diouf leaves Morocco Sunday for France
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 4/14/2000
Morocco's first ambassador to Cyprus hands credentials
Morocco's ambassador to Cyprus, the first ever, Noureddine Sefiani, handed his credentials to president Glafcos Clerides at a meeting Thursday in Nicosia, Morocco's embassy in Athens said in a statement.
Morocco-Cyprus, Politics, 4/14/2000
New flights between Marrakesh and southern Spain
A Spanish airliner will service two new weekly air flights between the two Spanish southern cities of Granada and Malaga and Marrakesh, Morocco.
Morocco-Spain, Business, 4/14/2000
Arab fund grants $8.4 million loan to Morocco
The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development will grant Morocco a $8.4 million loan to partially finance an electricity project.
Morocco-Regional, Economics, 4/14/2000
Founder of Moroccan Jews World Rally passes away
David Amar, founding president of the Moroccan Jews World Rally, passed away Monday in Switzerland at the age of 79.
Morocco, People, 4/14/2000
Moroccan tourism ad poster chosen best in Germany
Morocco-Germany, Business, 4/14/2000
Germany seizes 450 kg of cannabis smuggled in from Morocco
German customs agents have recently seized in Emmerich, western Germany, 450 kg of cannabis smuggled in from Morocco.
Morocco-International, Local, 4/14/2000
Illegal alien-smugglers clashes kill one in northern Morocco
Violent clashes Monday night between members of a group of sub-Saharan illegal aliens and smugglers killed one and maimed 13 in Fnideq, in the northern province of Tetuan.
Morocco, Local, 4/14/2000
Moroccan, Gulf investors meet in Morocco next month
Moroccan and Gulf investors will convene a meeting in Casablanca next May 2-3 to study business opportunities in Morocco, Moroccan Economy and Finance Minister Fathallah Oualalou announced on Thursday.
Morocco-Gulf, Economics, 4/14/2000
Tennis: Morocco's Arazi in Hassan II Grand Prix quarterfinal
Morocco's Hicham Arazi made it Thursday to the quarterfinal of the $350,000 Hassan II Grand Prix, currently played in Casablanca.
Morocco, Sports, 4/14/2000
Morocco's Kannouchi forerunner in London Marathon
Morocco's Khalid Khannouchi is given as the top candidate to win Sunday's London Marathon.
Morocco, Sports, 4/14/2000
Morocco to play Davis Cup match against Chile in Morocco
The International Tennis Federation's Davis Cup Committee has ruled that Chile will play a Davis Cup playoff match against Morocco in Casablanca.
Morocco-Chile, Sports, 4/14/2000
Mary Robinson starts Friday official visit to Morocco
The United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Mary Robinson undertakes April 14-16 an three-day official visit to Morocco, a release of the UN information center in Rabat says.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 4/13/2000
Morocco, Italy to enhance political consultations
Morocco and Italy have decided to enhance their consultations to give a new momentum to their bilateral cooperation in all areas, under an accord signed here on Wednesday by the two countries' foreign ministers, Mohamed Benaissa and Lamberto Dini.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/13/2000
Morocco, Italy sign agriculture cooperation accord
Morocco and Italy concluded Wednesday in Rome a cooperation agreement providing for the exchange of expertise in agricultural matters.
Morocco-Italy, Agriculture, 4/13/2000
Italy pledges to help Morocco succeed in reform undertakings
Italy pledged in Rome Wednesday to help Morocco carry out the political, economic and social reforms it ushered in to modernize the country, liberalize the economy and consolidate the foundations of political democracy.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/13/2000
Italy to swap $100 million Moroccan debt
Italy will swap $100 million debts owed by Morocco, under an accord signed here Wednesday on the occasion of the official visit King Mohammed VI is paying to Italy.
Morocco-Italy, Economics, 4/13/2000
Fifth international human rights workshop opens in Rabat
The fifth international three-day workshop on national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights opens in Rabat Thursday under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI.
Morocco-International, Culture, 4/13/2000
No need to devaluate Morocco's currency, minister
The Moroccan economy and finance minister has ruled out the possibility of devaluating Morocco's currency, the dirham.
Morocco, Economics, 4/13/2000
Baker meets Chirac in Paris
The personal envoy of the U.N. secretary-general for the Sahara, James Baker, conferred in Paris on Wednesday with French President Jacques Chirac on new developments in the U.N. settlement plan for the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 4/13/2000
French republic ombudsman meets Moroccan speaker
The French republic ombudsman, Bernard Stasi, currently on a two-day-visit to Morocco, held talks in Rabat Wednesday with Senate speaker Mohamed Jalal Essaid.
Morocco-France, Politics, 4/13/2000
Morocco attends World Bank energy week
General manager of the national electricity facility (Office National D'electricit), Driss Benhima, is taking part in the energy week held by the World Bank April 11-13 in Washington.
Morocco-International, Economics, 4/12/2000
King Mohammed calls for innovative partnership with Italy
King Mohammed VI, who started Tuesday a three-day state visit to Italy, held Tuesday afternoon a first round of discussions with President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi and attended a dinner-banquet hosted in his honor by the Italian head of state.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/12/2000
Ciampi hails Morocco as a factor of security in the Mediterranean
Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi hailed Morocco's domestic stability and ponderation at the international level, saying it is a factor of security in the Mediterranean region.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/12/2000
Morocco, Saudi Arabia set up friendship parliamentary group
A friendship and cooperation parliamentary group will be set up by the Saudi Shoura Council and the Moroccan Chamber of Advisors (upper house of the Moroccan parliament).
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/12/2000
French republic ombudsman meets Moroccan officials in Rabat
The French republic ombudsman, Bernard Stazi, who started Tuesday a two-day visit to Morocco, held separate talks in Rabat with Morocco's minister of human rights, Mohamed Aujjar, and minister of civil service and administrative reform, Aziz Husseini.
Morocco-France, Politics, 4/12/2000
King Mohammed, an outstanding personality, Enzo Bianco says
King Mohammed VI is an outstanding personality who triggered curiosity in the West as a whole, and in Italy in particular, said Italian Interior Minister Enzo Bianco.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/12/2000
Establishing a Moroccan commercial bureau in New York
Morocco decided to open a commercial representation bureau in New York City to increase the volume of its exports to US markets.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 4/12/2000
Many problems to solve before UN plan implementation, says Baker
James Baker, personal envoy of the United Nations secretary general for the Sahara, said in Madrid Wednesday there were many problems to solve to be able to implement the UN settlement plan for the Sahara.
Morocco-International, Politics, 4/12/2000
Baker meets President Chirac after visits to Algeria and Morocco
The UN secretary general's personal Sahara envoy James Baker meets president Jacques Chirac in Paris Wednesday after visits to Algeria and Morocco, said UN spokesman.
Morocco, Politics, 4/12/2000
Moroccan women's tae-kwondo team in world cup competitions
Morocco, Sports, 4/12/2000
French citizen arrested for drug trafficking
Morocco, Local, 4/12/2000
Equato-Guinean President Winds Up Visit to Morocco
Morocco-Equatorial Guinea, Politics, 4/12/2000
Chief of staff of US armed forces in Morocco next week
The chief of the general staff of the US armed forces, General Henry Shelton, is to pay a visit to Morocco on April 20.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 4/12/2000
UMT turns down draft labor code
The Moroccan Labor Union (UMT) turned down the draft labor code describing it as prejudicial to wage-earners'rights and to employment security.
Morocco, Politics, 4/12/2000
Moroccan, French employers' joint committee meets in Morocco
The joint committee of the Moroccan and French employers' associations, CGEM and MEDEF, will convene its 12th session on Friday in Morocco, said a CGEM press release.
Morocco-France, Economics, 4/12/2000
Tennis: Morocco's Players Move to Moroccan Open Second Round
Morocco, Sports, 4/12/2000
UGTM, CDT Call for Warning General Strike on April 25
The General Union of Moroccan Workers (UGTM/close to the Istiqlal Party) and the Democratic Labor Confederation (CDT/close to the Socialist union of popular forces) have called for a warning general strike on April 25.
Morocco, Economics, 4/12/2000
U.N. Sahara mission spent $45 million in 98-99
The United Nations mission for the referendum in the Sahara (MINURSO) spent $45 million between July 98 and June 99.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 4/12/2000
French republic ombudsman in Morocco
The French republic ombudsman, Bernard Stazi, is expected in Morocco Thursday on a two-day visit at the invitation of the Ministry of Human Rights.
Morocco-France, Politics, 4/11/2000
Morocco, Egypt resolved to increase trade exchanges
Moroccan-Egyptian joint commissions on trade and industry wound up works Sunday with the signing of a package of agreements meant to upgrade cooperation in economy, trade and investment and increase bilateral trade exchanges.
Egypt-Morocco, Economics, 4/11/2000
No Youssoufi-Fischler meeting slated, says EC spokesman
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 4/11/2000
King Mohammed starts official visit to Italy
King Mohammed VI flew this Tuesday to Italy for a three-day official visit in quest of stronger cooperation with the European nation.
Morocco-Italy, Politics, 4/11/2000
Debate on Moroccan women's rights in Brussels
Morocco, Culture, 4/11/2000
Saudi choura council speaker in Morocco
Speaker of the Saudi Shoura council, Sheikh Hamad Bin Ibrahim Bin Joubeir, who is currently on a visit to Morocco was received in Rabat Tuesday by King Mohammed VI.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/11/2000
Morocco, Bahrain finalize accord on non-double taxation
Morocco and Bahrain have finalized a draft accord on non-double taxation and income tax evasion.
Morocco-Bahrain, Economics, 4/11/2000
Moroccan Justice Minister leaves For G-77 Summit In Havana
Justice Minister Omar Azziman left Rabat Tuesday heading for Cuba to lead the Moroccan delegation to the works of the G-77 group held in Havana April 12-14.
Morocco-International, Politics, 4/11/2000
Saudi fund finances housing project in Morocco
The Saudi development fund will extend Morocco a $ 7.5 million loan to finance a low-cost housing project in Fes, central Morocco.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 4/11/2000
King Mohammed receives James Baker
King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, chaired in Rabat Monday a work session with the personal envoy of the U.N. secretary-general for the Sahara, James Baker.
Morocco, Politics, 4/11/2000
Morocco's banana producers set up federation
banana producers voiced determination to take up the globalization challenge and to protect the sector that scored tremendous progress over the past years and that provides more than 250,000 jobs.
Morocco, Agriculture, 4/11/2000
Baker cuts short North African tour
James Baker, Personal Envoy of the U.N Secretary-General for the Sahara, has cut short a North Africa tour due to bronchitis.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 4/11/2000
Seminar on rural development in Mediterranean opens in Marrakech
A seminar on "new strategies for a rural development in the Mediterranean countries" opened Monday in Marrakech to debate development problems in rural areas in the Mediterranean and new strategies to ensure a lasting rural development.
Regional-Morocco, Economics, 4/11/2000
Morocco urges non-aligned movement to pressure Israel honor its commitments
Morocco has urged the Non-Aligned Movement to pressure Israel to abide by U.N resolutions and live up to the commitments it made under the accords it signed with the Palestinian government.
Morocco, Politics, 4/10/2000
King Mohammed pays official visit to Italy april 11-13
King Mohammed VI is expected in Italy Tuesday on a three-day official visit at the invitation of President Carlo Azeiglo Ciampi, it was officially announced here on Sunday.
Morocco, Politics, 4/10/2000
President N'Guessou winds up visit to Morocco
Morocco-Congo, Politics, 4/10/2000
Morocco renews backing to U.N. efforts to settle Sahara issue
Morocco has renewed backing to the United Nations efforts to settle the Sahara issue through a self-determination referendum.
Morocco, Politics, 4/10/2000
Baker in Morocco to unlock Sahara Logjam
Personal envoy of the U.N. secretary-general for the Sahara, James Baker, said Sunday in Rabat that he is touring the region to study means to overcome the obstacles facing the U.N. settlement plan for the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 4/10/2000
Royal message to president of Comoro islands
Morocco-Comoro, Politics, 4/10/2000
City halls staff to go on 72-hour strike April 11-13
Morocco, Local, 4/10/2000
Fifty people arrested for throwing stones at vehicles
Fifty young people were arrested Sunday after they demonstrated and threw stones at passing vehicles on the Rabat-Kenitra national road near the Sidi Taybi rural community.
Morocco, Local, 4/10/2000
CDT calls for warning general strike on April 25
The national council of the Democratic Labor Confederation (CDT) has called for a warning general strike for April 25, says a CDT release, to press for workers' social and material claims.
Morocco, Politics, 4/10/2000
Football: Morocco's Hajji in World Team
Morocco, Sports, 4/10/2000
Eleven die in road-accident near Tangier
Morocco, Local, 4/10/2000
Tennis: Morocco qualifies for Davis Cup play offs
Morocco defeated Ukraine 3-2 over the weekend here, booking ticket to the Davis Cup World Group Play offs, next July.
Morocco, Sports, 4/10/2000
Morocco defeats Gambia in world cup preliminary heat match
Morocco started its quest of a 6th qualification for the World Cup finals with an away victory 1-0 against Gambia Sunday in Banjul.
Morocco, Sports, 4/10/2000
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