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News: Headlines from the Moroccan Press: Thursday, July 6, 2017

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LE MATIN DU SAHARA:
Her Royal Highness the Princess Lalla Meryem Takes Part in the National Tribute Ceremony to Simone Veil in Paris: "Her Royal Highness the Princess Lalla Meryem took part, at Hôtel des Invalides in Paris on Wednesday morning, in the national tribute ceremony to Simone Veil, a leading figure in the French and European political life, who passed away last Friday at the age of 89 years."

Compensation: The Unpaid Close to Two Months of Subsidies: "The payments of the subsidy for butane gas and sugar have reached 5.15 billion Dirhams in the first half of the year. This represents 36% of the overall compensation package planned by the government for 2017. "


L'ECONOMISTE:
Public Finances: The Warnings of Jettou: "Budget deficit, pension reform, public debt widening, misuse of special accounts, defects in the education system... Driss Jettou's presentation before the both Houses of Parliament gives an alarming reading of the state of public finances. A severe diagnosis but also a truth-of-accounts exercise welcome to the public opinion, at a time when the head of government insists on speaking only of his "achievements"."

The EIB's Strategy for Morocco: "The vice president of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Roman Escolano, has arrived in Morocco today for a two-day visit. His program starts with the signing of an agreement on the Food & Drinks Business Development Morocco project at the headquarters of the private group Diana holding. "This is the first time that EIB has financed the agro-industrial sector in Morocco," underlines the Bank's vice-president."


AL BAYANE:
"Zéro Mika", a Year Later...: "Some 20 African Union (AU) member countries issued a strong reservation in Addis Ababa on Tuesday to the decision of the AU Peace and Security Council on the Sahara, which calls on Morocco and the pseudo "SADR" to "engage in direct and serious talks" and to provide the necessary cooperation to the political organs of the AU, the Commission and the AU High Representative for the Sahara."

And 10 of the International Meeting Mohammed VI Athletics of Rabat: ""The 10th edition of the International Meeting Mohammed VI Athletics of Rabat, 10th stage of Ligue de Diamant circuit, will see the participation of several world stars including 46 Olympic medalists," indicates the persons in charge of DTN of FRMA. "This edition will be of a high level due to the presence of 17 Olympic champions, 16 Olympic vice-champions, 13 bronze medalists, 19 world champions, 18 vice-champions of the world, and 9 world bronze medalists," they specify at a press conference at FRMA on Monday."


LIBERATION:
Dismissed from Sweden and Untraceable in Morocco: Minors Assumed or Major Confirmed? : Stockholm Would Have Disregarded the Confidentiality of the Asylum Procedure: "Has Sweden forced back Moroccan minors to their country of origin? Yes, according to the Swedish news agency which reported recently that 82 minors of Moroccan national asylum seekers have been forced back to the Kingdom during this year, against 35 in 2016 and 8 in 2015."

The Court of Audit Calls for the Revision of the Methodology Adopted for the Calculation of the Budget Deficit: 28 Missions Carried out in 2015 As Part of the Control of the Management and Use of Public Funds: "The first President of the Court of Audit, Driss Jettou, stressed, in Rabat on Tuesday, that 28 control missions were carried out among those scheduled for 2015 as part of the control of the management and use of public funds."


AUJOURD'HUI LE MAROC:
ONEE: 40 Angolan Technicians in Training: "Some forty Angolan electricians are currently in training in Casablanca. This workforce benefits from the electricity profession training program provided by the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE). The objectives of this training are many. In this sense, it should be mentioned the improvement of the electricity professions. The program includes modules related to the exploration, maintenance, and protection systems of the low and medium voltage distribution network."

Ramed: 10,786 Enrolled at the End of February: "Mohamed El Khalfi takes stock of the beneficiaries of the Medical Assistance Regime (Ramed). Responding to an oral question in the House of Councilors, presented by PJD Group, the Deputy Minister in charge of relations with Parliament and civil society, spokesperson of Government indicates that 10,786 persons were enrolled in the Ramed Medical Regime until last February, representing 4,272 families."


Les Inspirations Eco:
Government Policies: The Warnings of Jettou: "As usual, the first President of the Court of Audit dissected before the parliamentarians the main dysfunctions noted by the recent missions carried out by its magistrates. Several recommendations were made, including the necessity to revise the methodology for calculating the Treasury deficit, to improve the governance of special accounts, as well as to control the increase in indebtedness..."

Moroccan Sahara: Great Victory at the European Commission: "An anti-Moroccan amendment presented by the Communists and the Greens and aimed at, among other things, the expansion of the mission of the Minurso to human rights has just been rejected. The 162 abstentions majority of the Socialist group constitutes a real achievement in terms of lobbying within European bodies."

 

 

Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA

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