Migration Management: Morocco Plays Leading Role in Mediterranean Region

The National Strategy for Immigration and Asylum (SNIA) is now a “model of migration management of the most advanced, both legislative and institutional,” having regularized the administrative situation of several thousand migrants and integrate them into Moroccan society, said Bouaida, during a panel on the EU’s relations with its Mediterranean neighborhood, as part of the 8th conference of Rome MED […]

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French Senators Hail Socio-Economic Development in Moroccan Sahara

This visit allowed them to know and see first-hand the dynamics of socio-economic development underway in Laayoune, said members of the France-Morocco inter-parliamentary friendship group, at the end of this visit, at the invitation of the Chamber of Councilors.   In a statement to the MAP’s online information channel, Ronan le Gleut, from the “Les Républicains” group, said he was […]

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2022 World-Cup (Morocco-Spain): FIFA Secures 5K Tickets for Moroccan Fans

“Thanks to the great efforts made by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), FIFA has dedicated 5,000 tickets to Moroccan fans, in anticipation of the match between Morocco and Spain, next Tuesday at the Education City stadium in Al Rayyan,” wrote the FRMF on Sunday in a statement published on its social networks.   According to the same source, the […]

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2nd Pan-African Parliament Youth Dialogue Kicks Off in Rabat

During this two-day event, participants will discuss several topics, such as “the African Union methodology for youth empowerment and integration” and the two African Union initiatives for the financial and economic integration of women and youth, as well as the “1 Million Next Level” initiative.   They will also discuss “the role of parliaments in youth empowerment”, “youth empowerment through […]

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Tunisia: Morocco Partakes in 23rd Theatre Days of Carthage

Morocco participates in the official selection of this event by the play “Secret Gardens” of Mohamed El Hor.   The play by the company “Akoun” tells the story of a young girl who belongs to a wealthy family and modern. Her parents forced her to marry a man she did not know. She refuses this alliance because she had a […]

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Upper House to Hold 3 Plenary Sessions to Vote on 2023 Finance Bill

According to a statement from the legislative institution, the first session will be dedicated to the presentation of the report of the Finance, Planning and Economic Development Commission, as well as to the general discussion of the Bill and the response of the Ministry of Economy and Finance.   The second session will be devoted to the vote on the […]

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Indonesia raises volcano warning to highest after Semeru erupts, evacuates 90 people

Indonesian authorities raised the warning on Semeru volcano on the island of Java to the highest level on Sunday after an eruption spewed a column of ash high into the air.   The evacuation of people, which includes children and seniors, living near the volcano in East Java province had also begun with 93 residents so far evacuated to shelters, […]

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Chinese cities ease curbs but full zero-COVID exit seen some way off

More Chinese cities including Urumqi in the far west announced an easing of coronavirus curbs on Sunday as China tries to make its zero-COVID policy more targeted and less onerous after unprecedented protests against restrictions last weekend.   Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region and where the protests first erupted, will reopen malls, markets, restaurants and other venues from […]

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Carthage Theatre Festival 2022 opens curtains

The Carthage Theatre Festival (JTC) 2022 on Saturday evening opened curtains at the Tunis City of Culture under the slogan: “برشا محبة” (a lot of love), in the presence of Arab and African artists.   Tributes were paid to Tunisians Salwa Mohamed, Mohamed Yangui and Alaeddine Ayoub, Egyptian Souhir Morchedi, Syrian Ayman Zaydan, Iraqi Kacem Bayatli and Malian Habib Dembélé. […]

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Comar Marathon: Kenyan Kiptoo and Ethiopian Chala win 35th edition

Kenyan Edwin Kiptoo won the 35th edition of the “COMAR” Tunis-Carthage marathon (42.195 km) held Sunday.   Kiptoo beat his compatriot Alex Saekwo (2nd) and Ethiopian Gadissa Tafa Dekeba (3rd).   In the women’s race, the race was dominated by the Ethiopian athlete Kebene Chala who preceded her compatriots Eunice Jeptoo and Solina Jebet.   The half-marathon event (21.1 km) […]

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JMC2023: 30 applications from 11 countries shortlisted including 20 from Tunisia

Thirty applications from 11 countries (Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Benin, France, Mali, U.S.A., Cameroon, Congo, Bahrain and Belgium) were short listed to participate in the 8th edition of the Carthage Music Festival (JMC).   The selection committee received 97 applications from Tunisia and from various Arab, African and Mediterranean countries, namely 54 applications from Tunisia and 43 from other countries, […]

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