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Morocco's King Mohammed VI Sends Well Wishes to COVID-Stricken Algerian President
King Mohammed VI sent the Algerian president his wishes for a speedy recovery. Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been affected by the coronavirus.
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US Defense Secretary to Visit North Africa, Reaffirming Ties Amid Regional Challenges
Morocco is receiving this week the visit of the Pentagon chief, also expected in Tunisia and Algeria, where he will be the first American Defense Minister to go in nearly 15 years. Mark Esper comes to reaffirm the United States’ commitment to the Maghreb.
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Moroccan Highway Authority Boosts Support for Domestic Construction Firms
National construction companies will benefit from the support of the National Motorway Company. It has committed to playing a major role as a locomotive to support them.
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Tangier Region Invests 100 Million DH to Boost COVID-19 Healthcare Capacity
In an effort to strengthen the health sector in the north of the country during these times of Covid-19, the Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima Regional Council, the Regional Health Directorate and the Agency for the Promotion and Development of the North (APDN) have approved a convention with a budget of 100 million DH.
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Morocco's Field Hospital in Beirut Treats Hundreds After Deadly Explosion
Morocco has deployed a military field hospital in Beirut to provide care to the victims of the explosion that shook Lebanon a few days ago. A total of 1,680 services have been provided to 791 patients and 12 surgical operations have been performed there.
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Moroccan King Covers Medical Costs for Renowned Amazigh Actor's Eye Surgery
King Mohammed VI has come to the aid of the Amazigh actor, Ahmed Aouinti, by covering all the medical expenses related to his surgical operation.
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Morocco Extends Third Round of COVID-19 Aid to Informal Sector Workers
On July 18, households in the informal sector who have ceased all activity due to the lockdown will be able to start receiving the third installment of the exceptional aid granted to them. The announcement was made on Monday by the Economic Monitoring Committee (CVE).
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Morocco to Launch Monthly Cash Aid Program for Low-Income Families
The Moroccan government plans to grant a monthly direct financial aid to all underprivileged families, before the end of its term next year.
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Morocco's Subsidy Costs Rise to 5 Billion Dirhams, Driven by Butane Gas Demand
The overall burden of compensation for consumer subsidies stood at nearly 5.07 billion dirhams (BMDH) for the first four months of 2020, according to the latest information bulletin from the Compensation Fund. A year earlier, it stood at 4.64 BMDH during the same period.
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Morocco Unveils Emergency Plan to Support Expatriates Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Moroccans living abroad (MRE) will receive support to cope with the effects of covid-19. Their supervising minister, Nezha El Ouafi , indicated on Friday in Rabat that an emergency action plan project has been developed for this purpose. It provides for a series of administrative, economic and social measures in the short and medium term.
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King Mohammed VI Mourns Former Privatization Minister Abderrahmane Saaïdi
King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolence and compassion to the family members of the late Abderrahmane Saaïdi , former Minister of Privatization, who died on Tuesday at the age of 74.
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Moroccan Chef in California Feeds Homeless and Hospital Workers Amid COVID-19 Crisis
California restaurants have closed their doors to counter the spread of covid-19, except for that of Moroccan chef Waheed Toumadi. He decided to continue working in order to provide food to healthcare workers in public hospitals, who are working day and night to save victims of the coronavirus.