The number of failed attempts to emigrate illegally from Morocco has more than doubled, increasing from an average of 32,000 each year between 2003 and 2015 to about 65,000 since 2016, said Khalid Zerouali, wali, director of Immigration and Border Surveillance. The reorientation of migrant flows to Morocco is mainly explained by the strengthening of the factors of attraction in Europe recorded in the wake of the waves of migrants and refugees that this continent has experienced, Zerouali said
La ville de Casablanca, engagée dans un chantier de dématérialisation de tous ses services administratifs d’ici 2022, va commencer en 2019 par la légalisation des signatures et la certification de la conformité des copies des documents originaux. Casa Prestations, société de développement local (SDL) en charge du dossier, a lancé, le 28 septembre dernier, un appel à manifestation d’intérêt pour la
A South Africa delegation visited the Tindouf camps on the 12th of October to attend festivities, commemorating the «43th anniversary of the Declaration of National Unity». Representatives from South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) were later received by the Front’s leader, Brahim Ghali. On Sunday, 14th of October, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Luwellyn Tyrone Landers held a series of meetings at the Front and
Last week the Coalition for Melilla (CpM), a political party in the North African exclave of Melilla, suggested that Morocco and Spain should sign a new Treaty of Friendship, Good-neighborliness and Cooperation. Commenting on the initiative, Melilla’s president Juan José Imbroda encouraged the proposal, urging the ruling party in Spain to negotiate the signing of the treaty with Morocco, reports El Faro de Melilla. For Imbroda the project is a way of pushing Rabat to
Le nombre de tentatives avortées d'émigration irrégulière au départ du Maroc est passé de 32 000 en moyenne chaque année entre 2003 et 2015, à quelque 65 000 depuis 2016, soit plus du double, a indiqué Khalid Zerouali, wali, directeur de l'immigration et de la surveillance des frontières. La réorientation des flux de migrants vers le Maroc s’explique, tout d’abord, par le renforcement des facteurs d'appel
A Hassania Union Sport Agadir supporter will appear Monday, 15th of October, before the first instance court in Inzeggane. He has been held in the Ait Melloul prison for «insulting the national flag», reports a local online newspaper. This football fan is accused of raising the Spanish flag during a match that brought Hassania Agadir and Olympique Khouribga together. The local section of Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) denounced the arrest in a statement. For the
L’attribution des assemblées annuelles du Groupe de la Banque mondiale et du Fonds monétaire international (BM-FMI) de 2021 au Maroc a été officialisée, dimanche à Bali, lors d’une cérémonie de signature organisée au terme des assemblées annuelles des deux institutions internationales à Bali. L’accord a été paraphé par le président du groupe de la BM, Jim Yong Kim, la
The 2021 annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be held in a country that defends the principles of openness and multilateralism, namely Morocco, IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, said Sunday in Bali. «Morocco is one of the most hospitable, generous and historically entrenched countries in the world, an African, Arab and oriental country remarkably open to modernity, a country that perfectly illustrates the convergence of the
La brigade de lutte contre la cybercriminalité à la wilaya de Tanger a procédé au démantèlement d'un réseau soupçonné de fraude informatique, de contrefaçon et de piratage de plusieurs comptes bancaires de clients à l'étranger, a-t-on appris de source policière. Suite à une plainte déposée par une institution bancaire internationale, les services de la police judiciaire de Tanger ont
In Spain, the 12th of October is a national holiday. The day is meant to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. A military parade is organized in Madrid every year to celebrate the occasion and King Felipe VI chairs a ceremony where he receives presidents of Spain's autonomous regions, including Ceuta and Melilla. Juan José Imbroda seized the opportunity to greet the monarch asking him «to not forget about Melilla», he revealed in a press statement