Moroccan government

Abdel Aziz Al Amari underlines efforts

Casablanca - Fatima Al Qebabi

Moroccan Mayor of Casablanca Abdel Aziz Al Amari revealed that they currently plan to achieve a number of ambitious projects aiming to ease the increasing violence against women during the coming period. He stressed that the Moroccan government works seriously to contain this strange phenomenon. He said that Morocco shows a growth rate of 5 percent, expected to last untilRead more

Amara underlined role of construction

Casablanca - Jamila Omar

Morocco's Minister of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, Abdelkader Amara, highlighted the important role played by the construction sector and public works, especially entrepreneurship, in taking off national economic growth and providing job opportunities for a number of young Moroccans. He stressed the important role played by the construction sector and public works. He also talked about modernization of theRead more

Amnesty International calls Morocco to cancel death sentence

Morocco - Jamila Omar

Director General of Amnesty International in Morocco Mohamed Al Sektawy called the Moroccan government for implementing the recommendations of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission related to the cancellation of death sentences for all ages. He criticized the Moroccan approach in this regard, saying that it adopts policies fully contradicting with the statements issued by the Moroccan officials. He added, inRead more

Moroccan King appoints new government headed by Othomani

Algeria - Rashida Lemlahi

Moroccan King Mohamed VI issued a royal decree to appoint the new Moroccan government headed by Prime Minister Saad Al Din Al Othomani on Wednesday, as the king and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan headed the ceremonies of the appointment of the new government after five months of failure to form the new Moroccan Cabinet. The Royal Court received lastRead more

Moroccan new PM praises return to African Union

Rabat - Rashida Lemlahi

Morocco’s new Prime Minister Saad Eddine Othmani revealed that he has a good opportunity to form his government, saying that the delay in the formation the new government is normal. He added that Justice and Development Party managed to form the government in 2011 in only one month, as it was negotiating with more flexible parties. He praised the steps takenRead more

Gdim Izik Shows Morocco’s Commitment to Universal Human Rights

Casablanca - Arab Today

The way in which Morocco has handled the Gdim Izik incident draws international attention to the leap it has made in respecting in its international commitments relating to the respect of human rights. The incidents of Gdim Izik date back to October and November 2010, during the dismantling of the camp that resulted in deaths, injuries and destruction. 11 lawRead more