by Hatim Betioui | Nov 16, 2016 | World
Marrakech- Salaheddine Mezouar, the Moroccan Foreign Minister and President of the 22nd U.N. conference on climate change (COP22), has said that “COP22 is taking place in an African country and the challenges found in Africa are plenty which urges Marrakesh conference...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Rabat- Protesters on Sunday packed the streets of Rabat after political parties, unions and non-governmental groups called for a national demonstration. Authorities claimed there were up to three million people taking part. The march departed from Bab Chala, one of...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 7, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Riyadh- Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will hold their 138th session on Wednesday at the headquarters of the GCC General Secretariat in Riyadh under the chairmanship of Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, who is also the...
by Hatim Betioui | Jun 6, 2014 | Middle East
Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—King Mohammed VI of Morocco’s state visit to Tunisia last weekend came as part of his efforts to renew the Arab Maghreb Union and strengthen ties with Tunisia, said Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar, dismissing rumors that the trip...
by Hatim Betioui | Jan 17, 2014 | Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Few subjects are as emotionally charged as the status of the city of Jerusalem, site of some of the most sacred places in the world for Jews, Muslims and Christians alike, and with control of the city also a major point of contention in the...