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Africa5
- Silver and lead production in Morocco are the highest in Africa. (wikipedia.org)
- Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa . (explained.today)
- Please join AAMEG to celebrate excellence in the Australia Africa mining industry at the inaugural 2019 AAMEG Africa Awards from 17:00 on Wednesday 4 September . (africadownunderconference.com)
- A territory lying in North-Western Africa, Western Sahara borders Morocco in the north, Algeria in the north-east, Mauritania in the east and in the south, and its north-western coast borders the Atlantic Ocean. (techsb.ca)
- Whilst most conflict over resources in North Africa are emerging over the scarcity of resources such as water , the Western Sahara conflict has the potential to be revived over the presence of valuable resources such as fisheries and phosphate. (techsb.ca)
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- Throughout its impact studies, relations with the Moroccan government and partners, and a recent announcement of arrival of windmills to occupied Western Sahara, Engie has shown a total disregard for the UN's approach to the conflict. (wsrw.org)
- The German insurance company Allianz goes all in when it politically defends the brutal Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara. (wsrw.org)
- A private Chinese battery manufacturer denies rumours from the Moroccan government that it had planned gigantic and potentially highly controversial investments in occupied Western Sahara. (wsrw.org)
- The UN recognised representation of the people of Western Sahara is today meeting with Canary fishermen to explore continued fishing opportunities as the EU-Moroccan fisheries are coming to an end. (wsrw.org)
- Information from the Moroccan government shows that plans are materialising for a new gigantic solar farm in occupied Western Sahara. (wsrw.org)
- The area 446550km2 excludes all disputed territories, while 710850km2 includes the Moroccan-claimed and partially-controlled parts of Western Sahara (claimed as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic by the Polisario Front ). (explained.today)
- The region constituting Morocco has been inhabited since the Paleolithic era over 300,000 years ago, and the first Moroccan state was established by Idris I in 788. (explained.today)
- The Sahrawi have little access to these resources, as many of the workers are Moroccan citizens who immigrated to Western Sahara to work in the industries. (iijd.org)
- Resources originating from the territory of Western Sahara are marketed by the Moroccan government as originating from Morocco, and companies wishing to take advantage of the resources present in the territory contract through the Moroccan government or Moroccan businesses. (iijd.org)
- The Moroccan government controls the entirety of the coastline, preventing many Sahrawi from fishing, a lucrative industry. (iijd.org)
- Moroccan controlled mines employ predominantly Moroccan employees, take phosphorus belonging to the Sahrawi and sell it to foreign companies under the Moroccan name. (iijd.org)
- The Moroccan occupation of most of SADR's territory since 1975 has been receiving increasing Western support, despite a consensus in international law that Morocco has no legitimate territorial claims over SADR, whose right to self-determination is well-recognized. (towardfreedom.org)
- Nevertheless, in late 2020, then-U.S. President Donald Trump had announced his decision to open a consulate in occupied Western Sahara, in effect recognizing it as Moroccan sovereign territory. (towardfreedom.org)
- To date, large parts of Western Sahara are controlled by the Moroccan Governmentand known as the Southern Provinces, whereas some 20% of the Western Sahara territory remains controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). (techsb.ca)
Fisheries2
- The government with assistance from the World Bank, has set up the Angolan Support Fund for Fisheries Development. (africa2trust.com)
- Morocco currently controls the majority of Western Sahara's natural resources in the form of fisheries, phosphates and iron ore, and other resources. (iijd.org)
Morocco's1
- Morocco's illegal exports of phosphate rock through a controversial conveyor belt has been targeted by what is claimed to be a bomb. (wsrw.org)
19561
- Following intermittent riots and revolts against colonial rule, in 1956, Morocco regained its independence and reunified. (explained.today)
Exports1
- Mining contributed up to 35% of exports and 5% of GDP in 2011. (wikipedia.org)
20221
- Nearly all petroleum that arrived in occupied Western Sahara in 2022 originated from refineries in Spain. (wsrw.org)
19751
- Sahara since 1975. (lu.se)
Sahrawi2
- In 1991, a truce was negotiated with the promise on a referendum on the right to self-determination of Western Saharan inhabitants, the Sahrawi. (lu.se)
- The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was proclaimed on 27 February 1976 to fill the legal vacuum in the context of Spain's unfulfilled obligation to lead the territory of Western Sahara to its decolonisation, and the withdrawal of the Spanish administration from the territory. (techsb.ca)
Petroleum2
- The overseeing authority is the Office National de Recherches et d'Exploitations Petrolieres (Office of Research and Petroleum exploitation) under the overall jurisdiction of the Ministry of Industry, Trade, Energy, and Mines]. (wikipedia.org)
- The mining sector is poised for increased participation of private sector companies and also in the fuel sector in natural gas and petroleum extraction. (wikipedia.org)
Kingdom of Moro1
- The statement further claimed that Morocco and Kenya had signed a joint statement agreeing that "in deference to the principle of territorial integrity and non-interference, the Republic of Kenya [had extended] total support to the serious and credible autonomy plan proposed by the Kingdom of Morocco" as the only possible solution to the Sahara issue. (towardfreedom.org)
Permits1
- Mining permits and licenses are issued by the department within the framework of Mining Code. (wikipedia.org)
Liberation2
- Polisario Front1, the liberation movement of Western Sahara, had fought to claim its independence but failed to do so. (lu.se)
- Also known as Western Sahara, SADR is a founding member of the African Union (AU) and the continent's last colony, fighting a war for liberation from Morocco. (towardfreedom.org)
Mauritania3
- In lieu of a referendum on self-determination, Spain ceded administrative control of the territory to Morocco and Mauritania, two nations that asserted claims over regions in the occupied territory. (iijd.org)
- After a war in which the Frente POLISARIO was victorious, Mauritania and the Frente POLISARIO entered into an agreement in which Mauritania renounced all claims over Western Sahara. (iijd.org)
- Following Spain's withdrawal, Western Sahara was invaded militarily by Morocco and Mauritania. (techsb.ca)
Independence1
- Since independence, Morocco has remained relatively stable. (explained.today)
Occupied territory4
- This week, the first components that will be used for Engie' highly problematic windmill programme in Western Sahara have arrived to the occupied territory. (wsrw.org)
- From early May, the Royal Air Maroc ran a propaganda campaign in Strasbourg selling trips to the occupied territory of Western Sahara. (wsrw.org)
- The French company Alcatel has been observed working on the telecom cables into the occupied territory. (wsrw.org)
- The French insurance company has posted a video of its local leaders having a wonderful time in the occupied territory. (wsrw.org)
Organizations2
- Specific organizations established to promote the mining sector are the Phosphates Cherifian Office (OCP) in 1920 and the National Hydrocarbon and Mines Agency (ONHYM) in 2003. (wikipedia.org)
- The data for the non-Communist countries are from publications of the United Nations, the Organi- zation for Economic Cooperation and Develop- ment (OECD), publications of US Government agencies, unclassified publications of other in- ternational organizations or individual coun- tries, or are estimates of this Office. (cia.gov)
Conflict2
- Therefore the potential in Angola is enormous, although the success of the sector depends directly upon the outcome of the civil conflict.The government in Angola has made the rehabilitation of coffee plantations a priority. (africa2trust.com)
- The Western Sahara faces new hostilities, and the conflict is turning to a resource-based one. (techsb.ca)
Legislation1
- Mining legislation in force includes the Mining code Bill no. 1-73-412 of August 13, 1973, and corresponding orders of the Directorate of Mines. (wikipedia.org)
Implications1
- The outcome of the fighting in Sudan will have important implications for the Kremlin's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the Red Sea region. (aberfoylesecurity.com)
Stable1
- the fabric of society has been torn asunder, sovereign nations collapse under their own burdens, once stable governments are ushered into revolution and allies of old are thrust into war. (blogspot.com)
Melilla3
- In 1920, mineral extraction was reported in the Rif in the area of Melilla, where there were three iron mines as well as one working lead and zinc ore. (wikipedia.org)
- Morocco also claims Ceuta and Melilla , making up about 22.8km2 more claimed territory. (explained.today)
- Morocco also claims the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta , Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera , and several small Spanish-controlled islands off its coast. (explained.today)
Mali1
- A few days before this statement, the French government cut official development assistance (ODA) to Mali because it believed that Mali's government is "allied to Wagner's Russian mercenaries. (midwesternmarx.com)
Referendum2
- This did not change the status of Western Sahara as a non-self-governing territory, and prolonged the referendum. (iijd.org)
- This communique, which was made public on Monday, September 19, reiterated, "UN Security Council Resolution 690 (1991)… calls for the self-determination of Western Sahara through a free and fair referendum administered by the UN and the AU. (towardfreedom.org)
Diplomatic2
- The 'Alawi dynasty , which rules the country to this day, seized power in 1631, and over the next two centuries expanded diplomatic and commercial relations with the Western world . (explained.today)
- This was a setback to Morocco, which had declared a diplomatic victory over SADR prematurely, before any official announcement by the Kenyan government. (towardfreedom.org)
Algeria1
- It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east , and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south . (explained.today)
Country2
- The territory in this case is Western Sahara, South of Morocco, who includes the territory as part of its own country. (lu.se)
- In this regard Angola has made efforts and has taken up assistance from the UN agency for the World Food Programme .This aid is important for the development of the sector and the country has received assistance from the EU in the form of seeds and farming equipment. (africa2trust.com)
South1
- Oil revenues constitute more than 98% of the government of South Sudan's budget. (aief.info)
Iron1
- Setolazar Company, working the Navarrete mine, had an extensive concession estimated to contain more than 4 million tons of iron ore. (wikipedia.org)
Area2
- The judicial activism in a relatively uncharted area in this field, external relations, was analyzed through a qualitative case study of the CJEU case Polisario Front , concerning the application of a EU trade agreement to the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara. (lu.se)
- Western Sahara is an area rich in natural resources. (iijd.org)
Energy2
Agency1
- US Government officials may obtain additional copies of this document directly or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. (cia.gov)
Investors1
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Claims1
- The UN, the AU, the Court of Justice of the European Union and the International Court of Justice all maintain that Morocco has no legitimate territorial claims over SADR. (towardfreedom.org)
World1
- Morocco holds 75% of the phosphate reserves of the world, and is ranked third in the world in its production. (wikipedia.org)
Resources1
- Morocco maintains the position that it has the legal right to control Western Sahara, and currently controls not only the government, but the natural resources as well. (iijd.org)
Sector2
- The mining sector operations now under the government sector have been proposed to be privatized to enhance production. (wikipedia.org)
- Agricultural production remains Sudan's most important sector, employing 80% of the workforce and contributing 39% of GDP. (aief.info)
Industry1
- The mining industry of Morocco is important to the national economy. (wikipedia.org)
Free1
- It uses like a However complex Англо for a government: a photo of requirements are enabled in a free generation using out a URL, and they are replaced one by one. (handy-tarife-finden.de)
Foreign2
- The Marinid and Saadi dynasties otherwise resisted foreign domination, and Morocco was the only North African nation to escape Ottoman dominion. (explained.today)
- Implicitly criticizing the new president's hasty announcement, the communique signed by principal secretary Ambassador Macharia Kamau added, "It should be equally noted that Kenya does not conduct its foreign policy on Twitter or any other social media platforms, rather through official government documents and frameworks. (towardfreedom.org)
Publications1
- Mining Publications. (wikipedia.org)
Release3
- 2011 Minerals Yearbook: Morocco And Western Sahara [Advance Release]" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
- NewMed's gas exploration licence offshore occupied Western Sahara is "illegal", Polisario lashes out in a release. (wsrw.org)
- This publication may also be purchased from: Superintendent of Documents US Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 (Stock Number 041-015-00165-5) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/09/17: CIA-RDP89T01437R000100150002-3 r r? (cia.gov)
Republic2
Control2
People2
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African Union1
- Gachagua stressed that the most important thing was that "a clarification had been made," and that the country's position was "that of the United Nations and that of the African Union. (towardfreedom.org)
Agreement1
Sales2
- The cement sales of Heidelberg Materials in occupied Western Sahara could have increased by 150% in two years. (wsrw.org)
- Using a mean absolute percentage analysis (MAPE), the teams defined appropriate levels for raw materials and finished products by mapping actual versus forecasted sales on the most important SKUs. (aief.info)
Lead1
- Phosphates, lead, fluorine, and antimony are found in the Atlantic coast over a stretch of 60-120 kilometres (37-75 mi), and also in central Morocco. (wikipedia.org)
Large1
- The most important of these was the Compañía Española de Minas del Rif S.A., working large superficial masses of specular hematite. (wikipedia.org)
Legal1
- Protection of persons acting in good faith under this Act from prosecution, suit or other legal proceedings, except with the sanction of the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act. (legacyias.com)
Change1
- Asked to explain the sudden change in stance and dissonance within the government, Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua told KTN News on Monday, "This was an administration in transition-[having been] only one day in office… We had many visitors, there [were] so many delegations, and communications had to be made. (towardfreedom.org)
Production2
- Phosphate is the chief product and it accounted for 14% of the world's production in 2011. (wikipedia.org)
- Gum arabic, a water-soluble gum obtained from acacia trees and used in the production of adhesives, candy, and pharmaceuticals, is an important agricultural export. (aief.info)
Order1
- While the armed forces and the government justify its need in order to combat militancy and insurgency, critics have pointed out cases of possible human rights violations linked to the act. (legacyias.com)
Party1
- Morocco is a party to both the ICCPR and the ICESCR. (iijd.org)
Made1
- It is important to know how our products are made, but it is also essential to know where our products may come from. (lu.se)
Business1
- Business News. (wikipedia.org)
Front1
- At Amazon (for the kindle) the first portion (8 chapters) of Archer Garrett's The Western Front . (blogspot.com)