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Syria plunged into a deep economic crisis
01/21/2021
SYRIA. In the face of the economic crisis in Syria and historically high food prices, 13 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance according to the UN.
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Libyan Political Dialogue Forum opens door to national elections
01/21/2021
LIBYA. The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum has approved the mechanism for selecting the executive branch of government to enable national elections to be held at the end of December 2021.
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The CCI estimates that the loop linking Marseille to Aix-en-Provence can be operational in 2030
01/19/2021
FRANCE. The President of the Aix Marseille Provence Chamber of Commerce and Industry Luc Chauvin strongly asserts his support for the project of fast underground exclusive right-of-way transport that would put Marseille fifteen minutes from Aix-en-Provence against forty-five minutes today by RER.
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Slovakia's Ján Kubiš takes over as head of the United Nations Mission of Support in Libya (UNMISL)
01/19/2021
LIBYA. António Guterres, UN Secretary General, appoints Slovak Ján Kubiš as Special Envoy for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya.
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Survey on the question of Western Sahara Part 3/3: Economic data. A desert full of resources
12/22/2020
Deposits of phosphate and rare minerals not yet exploited, energy (wind and water power), communication routes (trans-Saharan road), and above all very rich fishery resources, Western Sahara does not fail to arouse economic covetousness.
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Society / Institutions
- 01/19/2021
The authorisation of the construction of 800 housing units in Palestine by Israel is denounced from all sides.
ISRAEL / EGYPT. In the middle of the election campaign for the legislative elections, Israel approves the construction of 781 housing units in settlements in the Palestinian territories.
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Dissolution of the Israeli parliament due to lack of agreement on the budget
12/23/2020
Survey on the issue of Western Sahara Part 2/3: Normalization of Moroccan-Israeli relations. The counterpart to American recognition
12/17/2020
Industry
- 01/05/2021
Sonatrach will invest $40 bn over five years
ALGERIA. The Algerian group Sonatrach announces an investment programme of $40 billion over five years, 51% of which in dinars.
Agreement on the European Defence Fund with a budget of nearly €8 billion
12/14/2020
Morocco is to host the first automobile test centre on the African continent
12/04/2020
Services
- 01/07/2021
Spanish tourism: a catastrophic year in 2020 and a very bad year in 2021
SPAIN. Spain lost nearly 80% of its foreign tourists in 2020.
Emerging Mediterranean reveals five Mediterranean technological nuggets from the Tech for Good
12/17/2020
Covid cuts 64% of Portugal's tourism receipts
11/17/2020
Environment
- 12/22/2020
A case of corruption at the highest level in Tunisia
TUNISIA / ITALY. The Tunisian company Soreplast would illegally import every year 120,000 tons of Italian waste. After being dismissed, the Tunisian Minister of the Environment is prosecuted by the courts.
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Italy's Enel programs €160 billion investment in renewable energies
11/24/2020
AFD and the Sahara and Sahel Observatory sign an agreement to combat water stres
11/06/2020
Transport
- 12/22/2020
Historic first flight between Tel Aviv and Rabat
MOROCCO / ISRAEL. Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior advisor, was aboard the first direct commercial flight between Tel Aviv and Rabat symbolizing the new diplomatic relations between Israel and Morocco.
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Ouigo starts selling his first Madrid-Barcelona tickets
12/09/2020
La Méridionale opens a maritime line between Marseille and Tangier Med
12/01/2020
People
- 11/09/2020
Resignation of the Turkish Minister of Finance, son-in-law of President Erdogan
TURKEY. The day after Recep Tayyip Erdogan sacked the governor of the Turkish Central Bank, Berat Albayrak resigned as Turkish Minister of Treasury and Finance.
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France's Odile Renaud-Basso takes office as President of the EBRD
11/02/2020
Marco Sansavini becomes CEO of Vueling Airlines
09/10/2020
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