Arabic News Weekly Edition for Morocco, 9/10/2001
Weekly Edition, Morocco - Week of September 10, 2001
- Morocco's fm holds phone talks with US Powell Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/15/2001
- Namibian premier arrives in Morocco Morocco-Namibia, Politics, 9/15/2001
- Morocco's carrier reinforces safety measures
The Moroccan carrier, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), announced the reinforcement of safety measures onboard its flights following attacks against targets in the USA earlier this week. Morocco, Business, 9/15/2001 - Football: Moroccan first League Club defeats Iraqi Olympic Squad Morocco-Iraq, Sports, 9/15/2001
- Med Games: Morocco's Hachlaf wins 1500 m gold Morocco, Sports, 9/15/2001
- Tennis: Morocco's Al-Aynaoui to semi-final in Romanian Open Morocco, Sports, 9/15/2001
- The Moroccan government denounces attacks against USA
The Moroccan government on Thursday condemned the terrorist acts perpetrated Tuesday against US political and economic institutions. Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001 - King Mohammed holds phone talks with France's Chirac on attacks against USA Morocco-France, Politics, 9/14/2001
- King Mohammed receives US ambassador to Morocco (reopens)
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, received Thursday at the Royal Palace in Tangiers US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler. Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001 - King Mohammed launches new academic year
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, Thursday launched the new academic year with a visit to a primary school in the northern city of Tangiers. Morocco, Education, 9/14/2001 - King Mohammed receives US ambassador to Morocco
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received Thursday at the Royal Palace in Tangiers US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiller. Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/13/2001 - Moroccan-Korean round table on investments in Marrakesh
A round table on the promotion of trade and investments between Morocco and South Korea was held in Marrakesh earlier this week. Morocco-South Korea, Economics, 9/13/2001 - Phoenician archeological site discovered in northern Morocco
A Phoenician archeological site was discovered in the Northern Moroccan province of Nador on the Mediterranean coast. Morocco, History, 9/13/2001 - Moroccan movie gleans four awards at Alexandria cinema festival
Moroccan film-maker Nabyl Ayouch's "Ali Zawa" gleaned four prizes during the 17th Alexandria International Cinema Festival held recently in Egypt. Morocco, Local, 9/13/2001 - US ambassador thanks king Mohammed for his sympathy and condemnation of terrorism
The US Ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler, on Tuesday expressed deep appreciation for the statement of sympathy and condemnation of terrorism issued the same day by King Mohammed VI, following terrorist acts perpetrated against American buildings and institutions. " Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001 - Morocco, Mauritania set up reflection group on bilateral cooperation
Morocco and Mauritania will set up a reflection group entrusted with identifying cooperation opportunities. Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/12/2001 - Royal visit to Mauritania: intensive activities tuesday
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, who is currently paying an official visit to Mauritania, hosted Tuesday evening a dinner in honor of President Mouaouiya Ould sid' Ahmed Tayaa. Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/12/2001 - Moroccan-Equato-Guinean cooperation probed in Rabat Morocco-Equatorial Guinea, Politics, 9/12/2001
- Moroccan Carrier Cancels Wednesday Flights to New York, Montreal Morocco, Local, 9/12/2001
- Ukrainian deputy foreign minister meets Moroccan officials
Talks probed means of enhancing bilateral cooperation, especially in matters of economy and trade and stressed the need to set up a legal framework to rule this cooperation. Morocco-Ukraine, Politics, 9/12/2001 - Rabat, Nouakchott concerned over tragic situation in middle east
Morocco and Mauritania have voiced concern over the tragic situation in the Middle East and especially the situation of the defenseless Palestinian people. Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/11/2001 - Morocco, Mauritania resolved to consolidate partnership
King Mohammed VI of Morocco and President Mouaouiya Ould Sid' Ahmed Tayaa of Mauritania voiced resolve to consolidate partnership between the two countries in all realms. Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/11/2001 - King Mohammed meets crown prince of Belgium Morocco-Belgium, Politics, 9/11/2001
- Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister in Morocco
Ukrainian deputy foreign minister, Vladimir Yeltchenko, arrived in Morocco Monday on a three-day work visit. Morocco-Ukraine, Politics, 9/11/2001 - Host country agreement on climate change conference to be held Marrakesh signed monday
Morocco and the Secretariat of the Framework Convention on Climate Change signed in Marrakesh Monday a host country agreement for the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, which will take place in Marrakech from October 29 to November 9. Morocco, Environment, 9/11/2001 - King Mohammed flies to Mauritania
King Mohammed VI left Tangiers this Monday for Mauritania, where he starts an official visit at the invitation of President Mouaouya Ould Sid Ahmed Taya. Morocco-Mauritania, Politics, 9/10/2001 - Spanish opposition party leader in Morocco in November Morocco-Spain, Politics, 9/10/2001
- Arab League withdraws Sahara item from AL's report, after Morocco's protest
The Arab League on Sunday withdrew an item on the Moroccan Sahara issue from its Secretary General's report to the 116th session of its foreign ministers council, after Morocco vehemently protested the inclusion of the item. Morocco-Regional, Politics, 9/10/2001 - Morocco, Belgium set up 100 million euro-worth investment fund
Two private groups, Moroccan "Saham" and Belgian "Thomas et Piron," have set up a fund worth 100 million Euros that will invest in the sector of real estate. Morocco-Belgium, Business, 9/10/2001