Morocco approves statute of Islamic aviation body

The Moroccan government council approved on Thursday the statute of the Islamic Civil Aviation Council, a body of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC).

The council, held under the chairmanship of Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi, also approved an international convention on repression of international terrorism, recommended by the United Nations.

The convention seeks to incriminate all fund-raising meant to fund terrorist acts.

The council equally approved the United Nations Convention on International Organized Crime.