Morocco
Posted February 24th, 2008 by Anonymous
Morocco (Arabic: المغرب al-Maġrib ), officially the Kingdom of Morocco (Arabic: المملكة المغربية ), is a country in North Africa with a population of 33,241,259. It has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean that reaches past the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. Morocco has international borders with Algeria to the east, Spain to the north (a water border through the Strait and land borders with two small Spanish autonomous cities, Ceuta and Melilla), and Mauritania to the south.
Morocco is the only single African country that is not currently a member of the African Union. However, it is a member of the Arab League at present, Arab Maghreb Union, the Francophonie, Organization of the Islamic Conference, Mediterranean Dialogue group, and Group of 77, and is a major non-NATO ally of the United States.
Bilateral and multilateral agreements
- GAFTA
- Agadir Agreement
- Middle East Free Trade Area
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- Euro-Mediterranean free trade area
- US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement
See also
- Kingdom of Morocco (official portal)
- (French) (Arabic) Parliament of Morocco (official site)
- (French) (Arabic) Public services website
- Maghreb Arabe Presse (government news agency)
- Worldstatesmen.org/Morocco.htm
- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Morocco - Country Page
- CIA World Factbook – Morocco
- Open Directory Project – Morocco
- Morocco Directory
- Morocco Web Directory
- The Moroccan American Community Board
- Maroc Entrepreneurs Association dedicated to the Promotion of Entrepreneurship in Morocco
- (French) Moroccans around the world
- Portal of Moroccans in the U.S.
- A Moroccan Community Online
- Online Community for Moroccan Arabic Learners
- Historical Background on United States - Morocco Relations
- The EU's relations with Morocco
- Moroccan American Trade Council
- Description of benefits of the Moroccan-American FTA PDF (70.5 KiB)
- Moroccousafta a site about the Morocco/US Free Trade Agreement
- Hashish production and trafficking in the Rif area of Morocco
- Human Rights Watch on Morocco
- Genetic structure of north-west Africa PDF (108 KiB) revealed by STR analysis
- Arab Reform and Foreign Aid - Lessons from Morocco PDF (855
Some more thoughts about Morocco.
28 billion DH carried out in 2007· Tourism pursues the industrial sector The year 2007 was profitable as regards investments in Tangier. Indeed, 184 files of investments for a total amount of 28 billion DH were carried out. These figures are communicated by the regional Center of the Investment (CRY). Tangier is booming with maturity investment.
Fouad Mourtada, a 26-year-old engineer, was sentenced by a Casablanca court to three years in prison for creating a fake profile of the king’s brother on Facebook, the Internet social networking site, the official news agency MAP reported. He was accused of “villainous practices” and of stealing the identity of the crown prince, Moulay Rachid.
The rhaita or ghaita is a double reed instrument from Northern Africa.It is one of the primary instruments used by the Master Musicians of Jajouka and Master Musicians of Joujouka, two traditional music ensembles from Morocco.
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Morocco
Morocco ( Arabic : المغرب ), officially the Kingdom of Morocco [2] ( Arabic : المملكة المغربية ), is a country in North Africa with a population of 33,241,259.
Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Morocco national football team , nicknamed Lions de l'Atlas (Lions of the Atlas) , is the national team of Morocco and is controlled by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de ...
Morocco national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of this African country.
Morocco Travel Guide: Overview - Lonely Planet WorldGuide
Introduction ... STATUS: Independent monarchy, divided into 37 provinces, and the 2 governorates (wilaya) of Casablanca and Rabat-Sale.
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