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The UfM accelerates access to higher education for displaced populations

The UfM accelerates access to higher education for displaced populations
10/21/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The Union for the Mediterranean approves the establishment of a Rapid Response Mechanism to promote access to higher education for displaced populations in the Euro-Mediterranean region.
education, Egypt, euromediterranean, France, Helena Barroco, higher education, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, Nasser Kamel, Poland, Portugal, Rapid Response Mechanism, refugees, RRM, scholarship, Spain, Syrian refugees, Turkey, UfM, UNHCR, Union for the Mediterranean, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Akram Belkaïd: "Distrust of the Algerian regime has not disappeared

Akram Belkaïd: "Distrust of the Algerian regime has not disappeared
10/12/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
ALGERIA. On the sidelines of his virtual intervention at the Entretiens d'Euromed-IHEDN, Thursday 7 October 2021, Le Monde diplomatique journalist Akram Belkaïd deciphers for econostrum.info the current situation in Algeria and gives some perspectives.
Akram Belkaïd, Algeria, Algerian politics, Bouteflika, France, hirak, Israel, Kabylia, Libya, Mali, Mediterranean, Morocco, Niger, Spain, United States

Morocco has a new government facing huge challenges

Morocco has a new government facing huge challenges
10/12/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MOROCCO. King Mohammed VI has appointed the new government. Headed by Aziz Akhannouch, it comprises twenty-four ministers including seven women.
Abdelouafi Laftit, Algeria, Aziz Akhannouch, Chakib Benmoussa, Mohammed VI, Moroccan government, Morocco, Nasser Bourita, NMD, Nouveau modèle de développement, PAM, Parti de l'Authenticité et modernité, Parti de l'Istiqlal, politics Morocco, Rassemblement national des indépendants, RNI, Saad-Eddine El Othmani

UN Secretary General calls for resumption of political process on Western Sahara

UN Secretary General calls for resumption of political process on Western Sahara
10/05/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
WESTERN SAHARA. In his annual report on the situation in Western Sahara, Antonio Guterres regrets a "greatly deteriorated situation" over the past year.
Algeria, Antonio Guterres, CJEU, Court of Justice of the European Union, Covid-19, EU, Horst Köhler, Minurso, Morocco, Polisario Front, Rabat, SADR, UN, UN Security Council, United Nations, US, Western Sahara, Western Sahara sovereignty

Antoine Viallet: "We must base our relations with the African continent on reciprocity"

Antoine Viallet: "We must base our relations with the African continent on reciprocity"
10/05/2021 - Interview by Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
AFRICA. Past-president of the Real Estate Club Marseille-Provence, vice-president of the Marseillais de l'Immobilier en Afrique (MIA'S) and member of the Africalink network, Antoine Viallet animated the 14th Real Estate Day under the theme 'Marseille Hub of Africa'. For econostrum.info, he reminds us of the importance of forging strong links with this continent.
Abidjan, Africa, Africalink, Algeria, Alteo, Antoine Viallet, Baobab Village, Bouches-du-Rhône, Cameroon, CIDAO, Club de l'immobilier Marseille Provence, Club immobilier Dakar Afrique de l'Ouest, Dakar, Fabrice Alimi, Gardanne, Les Marseillais de l'Immobilier, Maghreb, Marseilles, Marseilles Hub for Africa, MIA'S, Morocco, Provence, real estate, Senegal, UMS, United Mining Supply

France halves the number of visas issued to Maghreb nationals

France halves the number of visas issued to Maghreb nationals
09/29/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
FRANCE / MAGHREB. In retaliation to the non-issuance of consular passes allowing the return of their nationals expelled from France, Paris has decided to divide by two the number of visas granted to Algerian and Moroccan nationals and by 30% those granted to Tunisians.
Algeria, Algiers, Emmanuel Macron, France, Gabriel Attal, Maghreb, migration policy, Morocco, OQTF, Paris, Rabat, Tunis, Tunisia

Algeria closes its airspace to all Moroccan planes

Algeria closes its airspace to all Moroccan planes
09/23/2021 - Eric Apim | Transport
ALGERIA / MOROCCO. The situation is getting tougher between Algeria and Morocco with the closure of Algerian airspace to all Moroccan planes.
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algeria, Algerian High Security Council, Covid-19, diplomatic relations between Algeria and Morocco, France, HCS, Morocco, Polisario Front, SADR, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Spain, State, Western Sahara

Blanca Moreno-Dodson: "The move from the World Bank to the UN is a natural evolution for the CMI"

Blanca Moreno-Dodson: "The move from the World Bank to the UN is a natural evolution for the CMI"
09/22/2021 - Interview by Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The director of the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), Blanca Moreno-Dodson, tells econostrum.info exclusively about her transition from the World Bank to the United Nations and her new mandate: the implementation of the MDG 17 on partnerships in the Mediterranean. The CMI remains and will remain based in Marseille.
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Diasporas to the rescue of Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries

Diasporas to the rescue of Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries
09/21/2021 - Gérard Tur | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. In 2020, most of the southern and eastern Mediterranean countries will benefit from a double-digit increase in foreign currency remittances by their diasporas.
currency, Diasporas, Egypt, Europe, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, Tunisia

Pierre Vallaud: "Democracy has not succeeded in the South and East of the Mediterranean"

Pierre Vallaud: "Democracy has not succeeded in the South and East of the Mediterranean"
09/16/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN: As a specialist in contemporary history, historian Pierre Vallaud gives econostrum.info an exclusive overview of the current geopolitical situation in the Mediterranean. He admits his lack of optimism regarding the resolution of the main conflicts that are distancing this region from its goal of a common destiny.
Algeria, Ennahdah, European Union, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Justice and Development Party, Kaïs Saïed, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Michel Aoun, Morocco, National Rally of Independents, Pierre Vallaud, Polisario Front, RNI, Society for Peace Movement, Tunisia

Mohammed VI appoints Aziz Akhannouch as head of the Moroccan government

Mohammed VI appoints Aziz Akhannouch as head of the Moroccan government
09/13/2021 - Eric Apim | People
MOROCCO. As a logical and constitutional consequence of the victory in the Moroccan legislative elections of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), King Mohammed VI has appointed the leader of this party, Aziz Akhannouch, to form the future government.
Ahmed Osman, Akwa, AMO, Authenticity and Modernity Party, Aziz Akhannouch, compulsory health insurance, Istiqlal, Mohammed VI, Moroccan legislative elections, Moroccan politics, Morocco, National Rally of Independents, PAM, RNI, Socialist Union of Popular Forces, USFP

Moroccan legislative elections severely punish the ruling Islamist Party

Moroccan legislative elections severely punish the ruling Islamist Party
09/09/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MOROCCO. In power for ten years, the Justice and Development Party has been reduced from 125 to 12 deputies in the future national assembly.
Authenticity and Modernity Party, Aziz Akhannouch, elections Morocco, Fouad El Himma, Istiqlal Party, Justice and Development Party, Mohammed VI, Morocco, National Rally of Independents, PAM, PI, PJD, politics, politics Morocco, RNI, Saädeddine El Othmani

Emerging Mediterranean honours five start-ups from the Southern Mediterranean

Emerging Mediterranean honours five start-ups from the Southern Mediterranean
09/08/2021 - The editorial staff | Services
MEDITERRANEAN. Emerging Mediterranean has selected the five finalist start-ups, one per country, of its acceleration programme.
AFD, Africa, Al Diagnosis Vision, Aladdin Elsgier, Algeria, Amira Irmal, Bootcamp des deux rives, Dawrrat, Emerging Valley, Europe, French Development Agency, Lamiae Benmakhlouf, Libya, Mama Diagana, Mariem Faghraoui, Mariem Kane, Marseille, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Morocco, Mounia Attiga, MTC, Neolli, Neotic, Rym Jarou, Samir Abdelkrim, Saoussen Ayari, Social & Inclusive Business Camp, Souheil Guessoum, Startupbric, Tech for Good en Méditerranée, Tunisia

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny
09/02/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The Civitas Institute, Mashallah News, Maydan Association and Réseau Euromed France launch a campaign "Our Mediterranean, cross-border advocacy for a common Mediterranean destiny.
civil society, CSO, Euromed France network, European Union, France, Gaza Strip, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Mashallah News, Maydan Association, Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality, Med Vision, Mediterranean, Morocco, Netherlands, Our Mediterranean, Slovenia, Tunis, Tunisia

EBRD appoints two new officials in Morocco and Tunisia

EBRD appoints two new officials in Morocco and Tunisia
09/02/2021 - Eric Apim | People
MOROCCO / TUNISIA. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development announces the appointment of two new managers in the Maghreb, Antoine Sallé de Chou in Casablanca and Nodira Mansurova in Tunis.
Almaty, Antoine Sallé de Chou, Casablanca, EBRD, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Heike Harmgart, Insead, Kazakhstan, Maghreb, Marakon, Marie-Alexandra Veilleux-Laborie, Morocco, Nodira Mansurova, Semed, Tashkent, Tunis, Tunisia

Forest fires reduce to ashes the incandescent relations between Algeria and Morocco

Forest fires reduce to ashes the incandescent relations between Algeria and Morocco
08/26/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
ALGERIA / MOROCCO. If the relations between Algiers and Rabat were never with the beautiful fixed since the independence of the Cherifian Kingdom, the storm, which smouldered since the beginning of the summer, fuelled by several thunderclaps, ended up causing a diplomatic power cut.
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algeria, Donald Trump, Greater Arab Maghreb, Kamal Beljoud, Mohammed VI, Morocco, Omar Hilale, Ramtane Lamamra, relations between Algeria and Morocco, Spain, UN, United States, Western Sahara

IMF Special Drawing Rights offer a breath of fresh air to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia

IMF Special Drawing Rights offer a breath of fresh air to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
08/23/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
EGYPT / MOROCCO / TUNISIA. Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia have been allocated $2.9bn, $1.3bn and $775.8m respectively, in the first allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund since 2009. It is also the largest allocation ever.
Abdellatif Jouahri, Bank Al-Maghrib, dirham, dollar, Egypt, euro, finance, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Kaïs Saïed, Kristalina Georgieva, Moroccan Central Bank, Morocco, pound sterling, renminbi, SDR, Special Drawing Rights, Tunisia, Tunisian dinar, yen, yuan

Dislog industries welcomes Mediterrania Capital Partners in its capital

Dislog industries welcomes Mediterrania Capital Partners in its capital
07/22/2021 - Eric Apim | Industry
MOROCCO / MALTA / TUNISIA. The Moroccan company Dislog Industries is raising 280 million dirhams from Mediterrania Capital Partners to develop through external growth in Morocco and internationally, notably in Tunisia.
ACE, Akdital, Aque Plus, Aziza, Aïcha, Cairo Scan, Casablanca, Cofina Group, Dislog Group, Dislog Industries, Dislog Industries Tunisia, distribution, Edita, Egypt, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Fine, FMCG, Hatim Ben Ahmed, hygiene, Javel Lacroix, Jordan, Malta, MC III, Mediterrania Capital Partner, mesofinance, MetaMed, Moncef Belkhayat, Morocco, North Africa, Tunisia

Alterian Resources discovers high-grade copper and silver deposits in Morocco

Alterian Resources discovers high-grade copper and silver deposits in Morocco
07/05/2021 - Eric Apim | Industry
MOROCCO. Awarded by tender to Alterian Resources, a subsidiary of Altus Strategies, the Moroccan deposits of Azrar, Izougza and Tata in the Western Anti-Atlas look very promising.
AfriLab, Alterian Resources, Altus Strategies, Amsa, Aya Gold & Silver, Azrar, copper, industry, Izougza, Jafra, Managem, mining, mining resources, Morocco, ore, silver, Steven Poulton, Tata, Tiddas

EBRD predicts 3.5% growth in 2021 for Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries

EBRD predicts 3.5% growth in 2021 for Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries
06/29/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is revising upwards its regional economic outlook for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries, which should see growth of 3.5% in 2021.
Beata Javorcik, Covid-19, EBRD, Egypt, GDP, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, Semed, Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries (SEMC), Tunisia

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