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Morocco's higher education minister visits Teheran
Morocco-Iran, Education, 11/10/2001

Moroccan NGO's hold national colloquy on serious human rights violations
A group of Moroccan non-governmental organizations and the German Frierich Ebert Foundation opened on Friday a national colloquy to look into "serious human rights violations in Morocco: for a comprehensive, fair and just settlement."
Morocco, Culture, 11/10/2001

Korean economists to visit Morocco
Morocco-South Korea, Economics, 11/10/2001

European investment bank extends Morocco 40 mln euro loan for irrigation
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 11/10/2001

Moroccan FM conveys to US president message from king Mohammed
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, handed on Friday to US president George W. Bush a message from King Mohammed VI.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 11/10/2001

Cairo's Arab extraordinary summit on women
the summit, to open Sunday, will debate the situation of women in the Arab world and means to overcome obstacles preventing women from taking their role in facing globalization challenges in the Arab world.
Regional-Morocco, Culture, 11/10/2001

Princess Lalla Amina launches construction of mentally-handicapped center in Rabat
Morocco's Princess Lalla Amina, honorary chairwoman of the association of friends and families of mentally-handicapped persons, launched on Friday construction of a social and vocational training center for mentally-handicapped persons.
Morocco, Culture, 11/10/2001

Two french ministers participate in decentralized cooperation conference in Morocco
Two French ministers will be travelling to Morocco this Nov.11-13 to take part in the conference of Moroccan-French decentralized conference in Fez.
Morocco-France, Politics, 11/10/2001

Moroccan receives prize for environment protection short story
Moroccan Sbibi Abdeslam, who works as a technician in the Moroccan radio and TV received the first Prince Soltane Ben Abdelaziz environment protection prize.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Environment, 11/10/2001

Morocco, Tunisia to enhance cooperation in renewable energy
The Moroccan center for the promotion of renewable energies (CDER) and the Tunisian agency for renewable energies (ANER) signed in Marrakesh Thursday an accord on cooperation in matters of renewable energies and mastery of clean energy and clean technologies.
Morocco-Tunisia, Economics, 11/9/2001

State budget posts 14.4 billion dirhams surplus in jan-aug 2001
Morocco's state general budget has posted a surplus of 14.4 billion Dirhams (US$ 1.3 billion) in Jan-Aug 2001, says the ministry of economy, finance, tourism and privatization.
Morocco, Economics, 11/9/2001

Morocco has dismantled over 400 human trafficking webs in 2000
The Moroccan security has dismantled over 400 human trafficking webs, which used to smuggle in illegal emigrants to Europe, the Moroccan foreign department said Wednesday.
Morocco, Local, 11/9/2001

Morocco to build solar power station
Morocco will build a 2,000 MW capacity solar power station whose production will be partly exported to Europe.
Morocco, Economics, 11/9/2001

Moroccan university hosts international workshop on digital libraries
Alakhawayn university in the Atlas mountains resort of Ifrane, and the European Network of excellence on Digital Libraries are holding here an international workshop of digital libraries, which opened Thursday.
Morocco, Education, 11/9/2001

King Mohammed launches 4th national solidarity week
In a speech he delivered on the occasion, the sovereign said the solidarity weeks have become an annual rendez-vous to foster awareness over the importance of charity work, assess mobilization in struggle against poverty and translate this mobilization into concrete actions, benefiting the poor layers of the society.
Morocco, Politics, 11/8/2001

King Mohammed receives representative of UN official
Morocco, Politics, 11/8/2001

Moroccan premier on official visit to Malaysia next week
Morocco-Malaysia, Politics, 11/8/2001

Moroccan electricity utility shortlisted for privatization of Mauritania's SOMELEC
Morocco-Mauritania, Economics, 11/8/2001

Several regrettable events behind Morocco's decision to call ambassador to Spain for consultation, official source
The Moroccan ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation rejected on Wednesday "misplaced assertions and ill-willed insinuations" that an anti-Spanish lobby was behind Morocco's decision to call its ambassador to Spain for consultation.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 11/8/2001

Morocco's FM meets US Under-Secretary of State for Middle East
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation held on Wednesday evening a work session at the US state department with under-secretary of state for the middle east, William Burns.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 11/8/2001

Morocco's government and air company to sign restructuring program contract
The Moroccan government and air company "Royal Air Maroc" have started a financial, marketing and technical restructuring plan to enable the carrier to carry on its activities.
Morocco, Business, 11/8/2001

Bidding for concession of land phone license to be launched before year end
Bidding for the concession of the Moroccan land phone licenses will be launched before end of this year, general manager of the Moroccan telecommunication regulation agency "ANRT," Mustapha Terrab announced.
Morocco, Economics, 11/8/2001

King Mohammed renews attachment to international legality to settle (sahara) artificial conflict
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has renewed Morocco's adherence to the principles of dialogue, moderation, peace and neighborliness and to the arbitration of international legality to definitively put an end to the artificial conflict fabricated around the legitimate recovery of its southern provinces.
Morocco, Politics, 11/7/2001

Syria closes Polesario's offices
Syria-Morocco, Politics, 11/7/2001

King Mohammed pledges to consolidate regionalization
Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Tuesday renewed the pledge to consolidate regionalization and adopt an integrated development approach to promote the region.
Morocco, Politics, 11/7/2001

Libyan, Moroccan trade relations reviewed
Libya-Morocco, Economics, 11/7/2001

Tourism receipts to exceed 22.5 billion dh in 2001
Tourism receipts in Morocco are scheduled to exceed this year the 22.5 billion DH amount (US$ 2.04 bln) reached in 2000, said Hassan El Kassimi, secretary general of the tourism ministry.
Morocco, Economics, 11/7/2001

Children parliament debates climatic changes
The Moroccan children parliament is holding in parallel to the Marrakesh negotiations on the Kyoto protocol a session to debate issues related to climatic changes and their adverse effects on earth.
Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2001

Morocco, Egypt decide to shore up agriculture cooperation
Morocco-Egypt, Economics, 11/6/2001

Euro-med partnership committee holds first assembly in Morocco
The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership Permanent Committee will hold its first assembly in Morocco on November 11-12.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 11/6/2001

King Mohammed VI Launches 4th Solidarity Campaign
Morocco's King Mohammed VI will officially launch here on Thursday the 4th solidarity campaign under the theme "Let's all participate in the solidarity chain," said Zoulikha Nasri, advisor to the sovereign and member of the administrative board of the Mohammed V Solidarity Foundation.
Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2001

Morocco calls for rethinking approach to security issues
Morocco has called for rethinking strategies and approaches to security issues in light of the new international data consecutive to the September 11 events.
Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2001

Moroccan enterprises less optimistic on perspectives in oct-dec 2001, survey
Morocco, Economics, 11/6/2001

Kuwaiti ambassador lauds cooperation with Morocco
Kuwaiti ambassador to Morocco, Salah Mohammed Al Buijan, lauded on Monday the fruitful ties of cooperation binding his country to Morocco.
Kuwait-Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2001

Morocco's Aziza Bennani Elected President of UNESCO Executive Committee
Morocco's permanent representative to the UNESCO, Aziza Bennani, was elected Monday President of the UN agency's executive council.
Morocco, People, 11/6/2001

Mohammed v solidarity foundation: 600 million dh spent or earmarked in 1998-2002
The amounts Spent or earmarked by the Mohammed V Solidarity Foundation in the 1998-2002 period are worth 600 Mln DH (US$ 54.5 Mln), according to official figures released Monday here.
Morocco, Economics, 11/6/2001

Mohammed solidarity foundation-sponsored projects dedicated during king's tour worth 110 million dh
The funds allocated by the Mohammed V solidarity Foundation to the projects that King Mohammed VI has dedicated or visited during his trip in central and southern Morocco (Oct.14 through Nov.3) are worth 110 million DH (US$ 10 Mln).
Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2001

Morocco's minister on work visit in Libya, Tripoli hosts Moroccan fair
Moroccan industry, trade, energy and mining minister, Mustapha Mansouri, is paying this November 5-6 a work visit to Libya.
Morocco-Libya, Politics, 11/5/2001

New Party Born, Splinter of MNP
A new party called the Democratic Union was born on Saturday in Rabat at the end of its constituent congress held by dissidents from the National Popular Movement (MNP/chaired by Mahjoubi Aherdane).
Morocco, Politics, 11/5/2001

Iranian media praises Moroccan support to Teheran's proposals on Afghan crisis
Morocco-Iran, Politics, 11/5/2001


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