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The EU and Africa [What Think Tanks are thinking]
The European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU) will hold their fifth summit on 29-30 November 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, with the aim of strengthening political and economic relations between the two continents. The focus of the meeting is on investing in youth, which is a priority for Africa, where 60 % of the population is under the age of 25. Other key topics include security, governance and democracy, human rights, migration and mobility, as well as investment and trade, skills development ...
Morocco's new political landscape
On 7 October 2016, Morocco went to the polls for national parliamentary elections. This was the second time that Morocco had held national elections since being touched by the Arab Spring in February 2011. Since the 2011 public protests, a number of constitutional reforms, introduced by King Mohammed VI, have made significant changes to electoral and administrative law. Morocco's Islamic Justice and Development Party (PJD) re-emerged as the winner, with the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) ...
Political parties in Morocco’s 10th parliament
On 7 October 2016, Morocco went to the polls for national parliamentary elections. This was the second time that Morocco had held national elections since the 'Arab Spring' had touched it in February 2011. Since the 2011 public protests, a number of constitutional reforms, introduced by King Mohammed VI, have made significant changes to electoral and administrative law. Morocco's Islamic Justice and Development Party (PJD), which won the national elections in 2011, lost to the Authenticity and Modernity ...
Les situations d'occupation figurent souvent parmi les conflits les plus difficiles à résoudre, en particulier si le territoire occupé est en outre illégalement annexé. Juridiquement parlant, un territoire illégalement annexé est occupé. Les tiers (comme l'Union européenne) ont l'obligation de ne pas reconnaître une annexion illégale et de ne pas contribuer à la poursuite de l'occupation et de l'annexion. Une puissance occupante dispose d'une autorité limitée sur le territoire occupé en vertu du ...
EU-Morocco fisheries partnership agreement
Fisheries agreements with non-EU countries are intended to allow EU vessels to fish for surplus stocks in the third countries' exclusive economic zones in return for a financial contribution. Following expiry of the previous agreement, a new protocol between the EU and Morocco is to be voted upon in December.
EU-Marocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement
The renewal of a protocol setting fishing opportunities for EU vessels in Morocco’s waters and the corresponding level of funding for Morocco has proved controversial.