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Washington highlights Morocco's achievements in women rights

Washington - The US Department of State has highlighted the achievements made by Morocco in the area of women rights, mainly with regard to political representation and amendments made to the Family Law.

Moroccan Gov't takes great interest in flood-stricken areas

Rabat - The Moroccan government takes great interest in the issue the areas affected by floods, said on Thursday Prime Minister, Abbas El Fassi.

Representatives of monotheistic religions in Morocco say kingdom is a land of religious freedom

Rabat - Representatives of monotheistic religions in Morocco on Thursday reiterated that the kingdom is a land of tolerance, peace and religious freedom and rejected all forms of proselytism.

Morocco, haven of religious freedom, Russian Orthodox Church

Rabat - Morocco is a land of religious freedom and tolerance, Father Dimitriy Orekhov of the Russian orthodox church in Morocco said on Wednesday.

Morocco, a country of tolerance where religions are practiced freely, Chief Rabbi says

Casablanca - Morocco is a country of tolerance where all religions are practiced without restraint, president of the Rabbinical chamber of the Casablanca court, Chief Rabbi Joseph Israel said on Wednesday.

Princess Lalla Meryem chairs ceremony on international women's day

Salé - Princess Lalla Meryem, sister of HM King Mohammed VI and chairwoman of the National Union of Moroccan women (UNFM), chaired on Monday a ceremony marking the international women's day.

UN body says Morocco's IER should be model for other countries

Geneva - The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has commended the actions carried out by Morocco's Equity and Reconciliation Commission (IER), stressing that this experience "should serve as a model for other countries."

Moroccan women's situation 'very positive', UNIFEM Executive Director

United Nations - the Moroccan women's situation is "very positive", "encouraging" and could serve as a model in north Africa, Executive Director of the UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Inés Alberdi said Thursday in New York.

Anna Lindh Foundation first forum opens in Barcelona

Barcelona - The first forum of the Anna Lindh Foundation started on Thursday in Barcelona (Spain).

Freedom House highlights Morocco's achievements in women's rights

Washington - The Washington-based organization Freedom House highlighted, on Wednesday, Morocco's achievements in terms of women's rights, particularly the increase of political representation and the 2004 Family Code reform.

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March 2010