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Belgium: children of Moroccan immigrants sexually abused by their professor

By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Taroudant, June 18, 2013 A number of Moroccans living in Belgium accuse a female teacher of sexually abusing their 6-year old children. A recent video published on YouTube shed light on child abuse in one of the Belgium schools targeting children of Moroccans and Egyptians immigrants. In one school in the city of Antwerp, northern Belgium, hundreds of parents of Moroccan ...

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Morocco, Spain share will to build “strategic partnership”: Spanish FM

Madrid, June 18, 2013 (MAP) Morocco and Spain are sharing "joint will" to build "strategic partnership", said Spanish minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo. "Morocco is a neighbour country with which we have excellent ties and with which we share joint will to build strategic partnership", Margallo told Spanish monthly "Atalayar entre dos orillas". He also stated that comm ...

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World Bank Urges the Moroccan Government to Hasten Reforms

By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, June 16, 2013 The World Bank urged the Moroccan government to implement urgently the reforms promised in order to contain the economic downturn and to boost growth and job creation. The World Bank warned in its report issued last week that the economic prospects of the world economy are rather dim, hence the need for a comprehensive reform policy as reported by ...

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Morocco, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to integrate Moroccans in the Saudi Job Market

By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, June 16, 2013 According to the Moroccan daily Al Massae, Morocco signed last week an agreement with the Saudi Arabia to set up a common data platform for job creation that aims primarily to facilitate the integration of the Moroccan qualified labor force in the Saudi job market. The Saudi minister of employment Mr. Adil al Fakih expressed his commitment to conso ...

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Middle East Sovereign Funds looking towards Morocco

By Said Temsamani Morocco World News Washington, June 16, 2013 Morocco has set its sights on becoming a model for regional reform different from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Libya. This bodes very well for its future prosperity. Tourism has historically been one of Morocco’s most important industries. These reforms will avert the kind of turmoil which has kept visitors away from such countries as Egypt ...

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Teaching foreign languages in Moroccan schools

By Saad eddine Akhajam Morocco World News Meknes, June 16, 2013 Applied Linguistics is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses many other fields such as translation, sociology, psychology, learning a language and language teaching. Applied Linguistics was created to solve problems incorporated with learning a language and teaching. Linguists and psychologists came up with various theories of learning to ...

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Qatar’s Ooredoo drops Maroc Telecom bid

ABU DHABI, June 15, 2013 (AFP) Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo announced on Saturday that it was withdrawing its bid to acquire Vivendi's 53 percent stake in Maroc Telecom because the process was taking too long. Ooredoo, formerly known as Qatar Telecom, said it had submitted its bid in December and that it met all the conditions of the offer. "While Maroc Telecom represents a good choice for our internationa ...

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My first glance of polygamy in Morocco

By Erin Geneva Morocco World News Rabat, June 14, 2013 As an international volunteer, I am very grateful to be accommodated by a lovely Moroccan host family. They have been very generous and taken me a few different places. Last weekend, we visited a farm where several guests were served a fancy lunch in a big tent. Besides the entire sheep carcasses served on giant platters, and the experience of being ser ...

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Moroccan expats minister meets New York County District Attorney

New York, June 11, 2013 (MAP) Morocco’s delegate-minister of Moroccans living abroad, Abdellatif Maâzouz, held a meeting on Monday with New York county attorney (Manhattan), Cyrus Vance Jr. The meeting reviewed several issues related to the Moroccan judiciary system and various judiciary support programs for foreign communities living in New York as well as means to promote their integration in the American ...

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Review of Moroccan editorials, June 10

Rabat - June 10, 2013 (MAP) The crisis of the ruling coalition, the membership of figures of the Salafist movement in the Renaissance and Virtue party, the situation of private investment in the kingdom and the management of public affairs in Casablanca, are the main subjects addressed by the editorials of the Moroccan dailies issued on Monday. The editorial of L'Economiste and Assabah writes that "the disp ...

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Montreal to host the fifth edition of Morocco Property Expo

By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 10, 2013 The Canadian city of Montreal will host on June 22 and 23 the fifth edition of Morocco Property Expo, an annual Moroccan real estate exposition.  This event exemplifies an initiative that constitutes the cooperative relations between Morocco and Canada. More than 30,000 Moroccans are expected to attend the exposition, which is a meeting place be ...

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On Erdogan’s last official visit to Morocco

By Jawad Maniani Morocco World News Casablanca, June 8, 2013 Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an's last official visit to Morocco raises a great deal of questions as to whether Moroccan Justice and development party would copy Erdo?an's experience. Since it came to power in 2002, the latter has transformed Turkey from a poor country, fighting poverty and illiteracy with limited means to a powerful a ...

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