Thursday February 9, 2012

Tags (23) : Abbas El Fassi

Spanish Foreign Minister to visit Morocco next week

Yacout Info | 2011-10-23 | News
Spanish Foreign Minister Trinidad Jiminez will pay an official visit to Morocco next week, her department said Friday in a statement. The same source said that Jiminez will visit Morocco, on Tuesday and Wednesday, as part of an official trip and she will meet several senior Moroccan officials,...
Abbas El Fassi, Abdelwahed Radi, Mohamed Cheikh Biadillah, Morocco, Omar Azziman, Salahedinne Mezouar, Spain, Trinifaf Jimenez

Millenium Challenge Account: 73% of investments completed

Yacout Info | 2011-10-19 | News
Seventy-three percent of investments part of the Millennium Challenge Account program have been achieved for a total cost of 697.5 million dollars, the Head of Government’s office said on Monday. All the projects pertaining to the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) program are on the way to be...
73%, Abbas El Fassi, Millenium Challenge

Inter-ministerial Commission for investment action report ‘very positive’ – PM says

Yacout Info | 2011-10-12 | News
The Inter-ministerial Commission for investments approved, during the period from November 2007 to October 2011, some 291 investment projects with a total cost of 241 billion dirhams, marking then a “very positive” report, said Tuesday in Rabat Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi. El...
Abbas El Fassi, Interministerial Comission for Investments, Morocco, Rabat

Morocco, Kuwait determined to promote bilateral cooperation

Yacout Info | 2011-09-30 | News
The head of government Abbas El Fassi and Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi expressed, at a meeting on Wednesday in Rabat, their determination to promote bilateral cooperation in different fields. The meeting was an opportunity for the two parties to commend the brotherly links...
Abbas El Fassi, investment, Jassem El Kharafi, Kuwait, Morocco

Morocco signs up to WTTC campaign

Yacout Info | 2011-09-29 | News
The Moroccan minister of tourism & handicraft, Yassir Zenagui, has received an Open Letter from the World Travel & Tourism Council and United Nations World Tourism Organisation highlighting the importance tourism for national and international economic development.   Zenagui...
Abbas El Fassi, Arthur de Haast, HICA, Jonathan Worsley, UNWTO, WTTC, Yassir, Zenagui

Morocco to play a role in Libya's democratic transition and reconstruction- Head of Government

Yacout Info | 2011-09-03 | News
Morocco will have a role to play in international efforts to support Libya's democratic transition and rebuilding, said Thursday in Paris the Head of the Moroccan Government Abbas El Fassi.   "We have a role to play in Libya, because we have a common history and over 100,000 Moroccan...
Abbas El Fassi, conference, David Cameron, Libya, Morocco, Nicholas Sarkozy, Paris, Taieb Fassi Fihri

Morocco to Support Libya Regain International Stature- Foreign Minister

Yacout Info | 2011-09-02 | News
Foreign Minister, Taib Fassi Fihri expressed Thursday in Paris Morocco's support for the new Libya, saying that the Kingdom will spare no effort to help this brotherly country regain its international stature.  We will support the Libyan brotherly people at the multilateral level, notably...
Abbas El Fassi, David Cameron, libya, Nicholas Sarkozy, NTC, Paris, Taib Fassi Fhiri

Head of Government to attend 'Friends of Libya' conference in Paris

Yacout Ingo | 2011-09-01 | News
Head of the Government, Abbas El Fassi, arrived Thursday in Paris accompanied by Foreign Minister Taib Fassi Fihri to represent Morocco at the Friends of Libya conference.   This high-level meeting of the Libya Contact Group, co-chaired by French President Nicolas  Sarkozy and British...
Abbas El Fassi, Libya conference, Paris

Generalization of medical assistance for the poor makes significant progress, Minister

Yacout Info | 2011-08-15 | News
Significant progress was made in implementing and generalizing the medical assistance system benefiting the poor (RAMED), Health Minister Yasmina Baddou said on Monday.  Speaking to the press ahead of the monthly meeting of RAMED’s management and follow-up committee, Baddou explained that...
Abbas El Fassi, Ramed, Yasmina Baddou

Morocco to hold early legislative vote

Yacout Info | 2011-06-01 | News
The announcement of early parliamentary elections prompted fevered discussions among Moroccan politicians and pundits A constitutional referendum will be held on July 1st, Finance Minister Salaheddine Mezouar says. Morocco will hold parliamentary elections on October 7th, three months after the...
Abbas El Fassi, early elections, Lahcen Daoudi, Mohamed Moubdiaa, Salaheddine Mezoura

Young Moroccans work with the government to draft youth-centred policies

Yacout Info | 2011-05-28 | News
Young people and Moroccan leaders discussed fundamental issues linked to youth development and inclusion at the first Youth National Meeting, held in Bouznika. ‘The State of the World’s Children 2011 – Adolescence: An Age of Opportunity,’ UNICEF’s flagship report, focuses on the development and...
Abbas El Fassi, Bouznika Bay, Fiurst Youth National Mereting, Moncef Belkhayat, Younes El Jouhari

Morocco plans to hike state payrolls amid unrest

Yacout Info | 2011-04-27 | News
Moroccan government plan to raise the public sector's employees salaries next month to meet demands of the protests calling for social justice and political reform   Morocco is to raise public sector payrolls next month, a government official said Wednesday, the kingdom's latest concession to...
Abbas El Fassi, Abdelmalek Aferyate, State Payrolls

Africa, Morocco sharing experience in agriculture

Yacout Info | 2011-04-19 | News
Morocco is willing to share its experience in agriculture with the African countries, notably those of western Africa, which face up to the challenges of food security and modernization of production tools, said on Monday in Dakar Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, who represents HM King...
Abbas El Fassi, Agriculture, Dakar, EU, World Bank

Government committed to meet demands of major unions- PM says

Yacout Info | 2011-04-06 | News
The government is open and committed to meeting the demands of the major unions, said Monday in Rabat, Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, stressing the government's readiness to ensure the success of the current round of social dialogue.     The prime minister, who presided over the opening...
Abbas El Fassi, CGEM, PM, Union demands

The government will pursue reforms at accelerated pace -PM

Yacout Info | 2011-02-25 | News
The government will pursue the reforms it initiated at an accelerated pace, Moroccan prime minister Abbas El Fassi said on Thursday in Rabat. "The government is duty-bound to pursue the reforms it initiated and implement them at an accelerated pace," the communications minister, government...
Abbas El Fassi, Khalid Naciri

Qatar Emir receives Morocco's Prime Minister

Yacout Info | 2011-02-23 | News
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, received on Wednesday Prime Minister, Abbas El Fassi, who leads a Moroccan delegation to the 4th Moroccan-Qatari High Joint Commission, held on February 23-24 in Doha. The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, received on Wednesday...
Abbas El Fassi, Morocco, Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Th

Morocco to inject additional 15 bln dirhams into compensation fund

Yacout Info | 2011-02-15 | News
The government decided to inject into the compensation fund an additional 15 billion dirhams, which adds to the 17 billion dirhams allocated under the 2011 finance law, in a move to boost the citizen's purchasing power amid rising prices of basic commodities. The statement was made on Tuesday by...
Abbas El Fassi, compensation fund

Morocco invests $ 3 billion in 79 wastewater treatment plants

Yacout Info | 2011-02-10 | News
A total of 79 wastewater treatment plants will be carried out by 2012, worth over 15 billion dirhams ($ 3 bln), Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi announced on Tuesday in Rabat. As part of speeding up the pace of implementing the national wastewater treatment program, and in order to promote...
Abbas El Fassi, Morocco, Wastwater

Canadian Prime Minister arrives in Morocco

Yacout Info | 2011-01-27 | News
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived, on Wednesday night in Rabat, on an official visit to Morocco. Upon his arrival at the Rabat-Salé airport, the Canadian official was greeted by Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi. He was also greeted by Employment Minister Jamal Rhmani,...
Abbas El Fassi, Canada, Morocco, Stephen Harper

Morocco and Brazil – Bilateral Relations Based on Mutual Respect

Yacout.Info | 2011-01-03 | News
Morocco’s Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, who represents HM King Mohammed VI in the inauguration ceremony of Brazilian President-elect Dilma Rousseff on Saturday, said relations between Morocco and Brazil are based on "mutual respect and trust". On this occasion, El Fassi will hand a written message...
Abbas El Fassi, Dilma Rousseff, Lula Da Silva.

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