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Government starts dialogue with teachers' unions
The Moroccan government on Friday started dialogue with the education sector's trade unions on teachers' grievances.
Morocco, Politics, 12/8/2001

President Mubarak visits Morocco early 2002
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 12/8/2001

18 Moroccan candidates to illegal emigration arrested
Morocco, Local, 12/8/2001

Korean volunteers in Morocco
The government of South Korea dispatched last month seven young volunteers specialized in computer-science, machinery and pedagogy.
Morocco-South Korea, Economics, 12/8/2001

King Mohammed dedicates cold-roll complex
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid and Prince Moulay Ismail, dedicated in Casablanca Friday a cold-roll complex.
Morocco, Economics, 12/8/2001

King Mohammed gets informed on social, cultural projects in Casablanca
They include the construction of a vocational training center for women that will contribute to the integration of women in the socio-economic development process through the training of young girls to trades demanded in the Casablanca region. The vocational training office and the 2020 association will contribute to the project, worth 1.5 Million DH (nearly $130,434).
Morocco, Politics, 12/7/2001

King Mohammed sends message to Egyptian president
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 12/7/2001

Moroccan government starts dialogue with teachers' unions
The Moroccan government said Thursday it will start this Friday dialogue with the education sector's trade unions on teachers' grievances.
Morocco, Economics, 12/7/2001

More than $ 608.69 mln earmarked for anti-drought fight
Morocco has earmarked more than 7 billion Dirhams ($ 608.69 million) as part of a program to fight the effects of drought, communication minister, Mohammed Achaari, said Thursday.
Morocco, Economics, 12/7/2001

Number of Gulf Tourists in Morocco on the Rise
The number of Middle-East and Gulf tourists visiting Morocco increased by 9.1 percent during the first nine months of 2001 compared to the same period of last year.
Morocco-Gulf, Economics, 12/7/2001

Morocco made country of the year by USTDA
The US Trade and Development Agency (TDA) on Thursday awarded Morocco the Prize of Country of the Year to reward the country's performance in economic development in 2001.
Morocco, Politics, 12/7/2001

Morocco suspends imports of checks, eggs from Spain
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 12/6/2001

A NGO calls international Red Cross to intervene to enable people sequestered in Tindouf return home
Morocco, Politics, 12/6/2001

Aznar must choose between Morocco and the Polisario
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has sent a crystal clear message to Spain through his latest visit to Smara (a southern Moroccan city), inviting Spanish Premier, Jose Maria Aznar to opt either for Morocco or for the Polisario, wrote Wednesday Spanish daily La Razon.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 12/6/2001

USA backs U.N. efforts to settle Sahara issue
The United States backs the efforts made by the United Nations to settle the Sahara issue, US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001

US voices will to promote American investments in Morocco
The US administration will do its best to increase the flow of US investment to Morocco, US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said on Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001

Washington values Morocco's backing to peace efforts in mideast
"The United States recognizes and greatly values Morocco's tradition of support for Middle-East peace efforts," US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said on Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001

US ambassador lauds Morocco's role in anti-terrorism fight
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001

Morocco's trade deficit worsens in 2001
Morocco's trade deficit stood at 23.9 billion Dirhams, roughly $ 2.07 billion, in the first half of 2001, worsening by 8% compared to the first six months of 2000.
Morocco, Economics, 12/6/2001

Morocco decries Israeli escalation in occupied Palestinian territories
"The Kingdom of Morocco strongly condemns and firmly decries the war escalation by the Israeli forces in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel's attempts to destroy the Palestinian authority, its institutions and buildings," the spokesman for the Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation department said.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001

King Mohammed chairs meeting on integrated development of Saharan provinces
During the meeting, King Mohammed VI stressed the need to devise the plan in a larger framework, that of the decentralization and regionalization policy, which has been adopted by Morocco for several years and which is called to be reinforced and deepened.
Morocco, Politics, 12/5/2001

Democracy, good governance in Africa depend on peace, security, Moroccan diplomat
Morocco is convinced that democracy and good governance is a shared goal sought by all African countries, but these goals cannot be fulfilled unless peace and security prevail in the continent, said in New York Tuesday Morocco's permanent representative to the United Nations, Mohamed Bennouna.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2001

Moroccan government to help set up 120,000 SME by 2010
The Moroccan government is projecting to contribute to the setting up of 120,000 small and medium-sized enterprises by year 2010 and the creation of 2.4 million jobs, said Moroccan minister of industry, trade, energy and mining, Mustapha Mansouri.
Morocco, Economics, 12/5/2001

Moroccan solidarity rally with the Palestinian Intifada
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001

Morocco adopts plan to fight AIDS
Morocco has adopted a strategic plan of struggle against aids covering the 2002-2004 period.
Morocco, Health, 12/5/2001

Moroccan official calls for lifting blockade on people sequestered in Tindouf
A Moroccan official on Monday called on international organizations, peace loving forces and human rights activists throughout the world to endeavor to lift the blockade imposed on the women, children and men sequestered in the camps of Tindouf, stronghold of the Polisario in south-western Algeria.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001

Morocco for a merciless but with discernment fight against terrorism
This struggle, he added, should not harm collective and individual freedoms that the terrorist precisely seek to undermine.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001

To know Islam, go to Morocco, U.S representative
To know Islam and its authentic teachings of peace and coexistence, one should go to Morocco, says Doug Teschner, representative of New Hampshire at the US house of representatives.
Morocco, Religion, 12/4/2001

Mideast conflict puts world peace in jeopardy, moroccan fm
The Middle-East conflict represents a permanent threat to peace and security not only in the region but in the world at large, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa said on Tuesday.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/4/2001

'Morocco at the Crossroads', theme of a Conference in Washington
"Morocco at the crossroads: political, economic and human rights issues" is the theme of a conference held recently at the John Hopkins University of Washington.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001

Forty-eight moroccan illegal immigrants arrested in Andalucia
Forty-eight Moroccan illegal immigrants were arrested Sunday in various parts of Andalucia, Southern Spain, according to the Spanish guardia civile.
Morocco, Local, 12/4/2001

American travel agents visit Morocco
U.S. travel agents from seven U.S. states are visiting Morocco December 2 to 10 to explore ways to increase the number of American tourists traveling to Morocco.
Morocco-USA, Economics, 12/4/2001

Moroccan-French summit talks in Rabat
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by his brother Prince Moulay Rachid, held in Rabat Sunday summit talks with French President Jacques Chirac, who visited Morocco December 1-2 part of a tour that already led him to Tunisia and Algeria.
Morocco-France, Politics, 12/3/2001

Morocco deplores blasts in al-Quds, Haifa
Morocco has voiced deep regrets over the blasts Saturday and Sunday in Al-Quds and Haifa.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001

Moroccan disabled globe trotter to resume tour
Moroccan disabled globe trotter, Driss Kadiri, will resume his tour around the planet next March.
Morocco, Local, 12/3/2001

Reed boat sails from Sidi Ifni in attempt to cross Atlantic
A primitive reed boat, Mata-Rangi III, left Sidi Ifni Sunday in an attempt to cross the Atlantic ocean.
Morocco, Local, 12/3/2001


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