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King Mohammed VI has given more instructions to a number of institutions to facilitate the 2021 Summer holidays for Moroccan expatriates, whose majority could not visit the home country last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Sovereign has Read more
“Within the framework of the very high concern of His Majesty King Mohammed VI – May God assist Him – that has always surrounded the members of the Moroccan community residing abroad, and of the permanent Royal attention to the Read more
The Egyptian parliament has approved the World Bank’s $400-million credit line to support the Arab Republic’s comprehensive social health insurance system expected to provide a higher quality of medical services, reports say. The Health Affairs Committee of the House of Read more
Sudan’s transitional Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok has directed the Ministry of Transport initiate discussion with Turkish construction company Summa to resume the building of the country’s biggest airport suspended owing to change of leadership, London-based Al Quds reports. Hamdok, media Read more
Turkey and Ethiopia Thursday signed a cooperation agreement in the area of transportation awash with opportunities for Turkish private companies. Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu signed the deal with Ethiopian Minister of Transport Dagmawit Moges, Anadolu news Read more
The Strasbourg based European Institution has discussed this Thursday a resolution that was sponsored by the Spanish Ciudadanos party, member of the Renew Europe group in the European Parliament, which was expecting a strong condemnation of the North African country Read more
Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has prohibited the import of poultry meat, table eggs, and their products from the French regions of Landes, Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Gers, reports say. The move according to the SFDA is made after reviewing a Read more
Italy has summoned a UAE envoy to the European country to protest against the denial of the Emirati airspace to an Italian military jet carrying journalists attending a ceremony in Afghanistan. The Secretary-General of the Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Ettore Sequi, Read more
Olive Rock Partners, an independent private equity firm based in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi, has announced an unspecified investment in healthcare company UEMedical, reports say. The investment described by the firm as a “landmark deal” includes an affiliate Read more
Russian state-run energy company Rosneft has begun promotion of the Northern Sea Route through which it hopes to begin in 2024 its massive Vostok Oil project as the alternative to the Suez Canal which was closed to traffic for days Read more