Tunisia – Chief of Staff to the Minister of Employment and Vocational Training, Abdelkader Jamali, Thursday, said that that the ministry aims to create 132,000 jobs in 2024. Answering questions from…
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‘I Wake Up in Pain’: Refugees Struggle in Tunisian Winter
by Yarzar Yeby Yarzar YeTunis, Tunisia – “It’s very cold. I don’t have no tent,” the 22-year-old woman, who says her name is Jessica, tells Al Jazeera, her friend’s baby boy hanging from her neck.…
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EU: Drop in Migrant Departures From Tunisia
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunThe European Union has “good cooperation” in migration matters with Tunisia, European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson said on Tuesday, indicating that departures of migrants from this country had…
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Tunisian President Kais Saied on Wednesday directed his country’s Red Crescent to continue providing humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people. Saied made the announcement following a meeting in his palace…
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UN Official Commends Morocco’s Peacekeeping Contributions
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaRabat – UN Under Secretary General for Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix has commended Morocco’s peacekeeping contribution, describing the country’s efforts as fundamental. Lacroix made his remarks following a meeting…
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US State Department Lauds Morocco’s Role in Global Counter-Terrorism
Rabat – Morocco’s commendable approach to counterterrorism continues to receive widespread recognition from the international community, including the United States, underscoring the country’s vigilance in the face of the growing…
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Morocco, Portugal, and Spain Sign FIFA World Cup 2030 Bidding Agreement
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanThe Moroccan, Portuguese and Spanish football federations will now work closer than ever to develop a bid that they hope will exceed all expectations for the FIFA World Cup. By…
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Morocco’s Tourism Revenues Hit $8.7 Billion in October 2023
by Kan Khineby Kan KhineRabat – Tourism revenues in Morocco reached MAD 88.4 billion ($8.7 billion) in the first 10 months of 2023, marking a 20% year-on-year increase, according to a monthly update from…
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Morocco: Protests and Boycott Intensify on Palestine Solidarity Day
On Solidarity Day with Palestine, thousands of Moroccans took to the streets to reiterate their demands for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the annulment of normalisation with…
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Rabat – Morocco’s Ambassador to Moscow Lotfi Bouchaara met on Thursday with Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikhail Leonidovich Bogdanov to discuss boosting ties between the two countries. The…
