In 1989, the five Maghreb countries—Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia—established the Arab Maghreb Union to promote cooperation and economic integration. Thirty years later, there is ...

Politics Sahel trade routes: Arms, people and drugs Sella Oneko 01/13/2017 The rise of migration, as well as, the threat of terrorism has sparked a new interest in the Sahel region.

The Maghreb trade routes help the PRC diversify its supply chains and create a China-Indian Ocean-Africa-Mediterranean Sea blue economic passage to connect Africa to new maritime economic ...

Let’s revisit the history of a dream that could have reshaped the landscape of the Maghreb. The idea of creating a Sahara Sea has fascinated some of the boldest minds for nearly 150 years.

Trade between north African states is lower than other blocs, accounting for less than 2 per cent of the total in the five-member group: Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia.

Rabat, June 14, 2012 - The five countries of the Maghreb region have agreed on a comprehensive plan to boost lagging regional trade, with investments in critical infrastructure, the harmonization of ...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy flew to top Africa trade partner Algeria on Tuesday on his first visit outside Europe since his May election seeking to promote his idea of a Mediterranean Union ...