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Marrakesh

Type: City

Name: Marrakesh

Country: Morocco

Latitude: 31.629999

Longitude: -8

population: 942,631

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Morocco: Marrakesh Film Festival to Focus on Korea

The View from Fez reports that the Marrakesh Film Festival plans to screen a record 44 films from South Korea this year. ... [Global Voices Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Marrakesh, Morocco, South Korea

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

European Union

EU and Egypt step up cooperation on employment and social affairs

Vladimír Špidla, EU Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Commissioner, will today travel to Egypt to discuss cooperation with the EU on employment and social issues. The two sides will exchange experiences on tackling the social impacts ... [European Commission - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Egypt, European Union, Vladimir Spidla, Ali Al-Moselhi, Abdel Hadi

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Mediterranean countries agree on women's foundation

(AFP) - Ministers of the Union for theMediterranean agreed Thursday to set up a Foundation of Women for the Mediterranean, for 'meetings, initiatives and sharing local experience.' In a statement issued in Marrakesh, the Union noted that 'the role of ... [Tocqueville Connection - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Marrakesh, Social Relations, Induction, Morocco, Multilateral

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 11 Documents

MARRAKESH: Arab foreign ministers yesterday are likely to tell US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton they are disappointed she did...

MARRAKESH: Arab foreign ministers yesterday are likely to tell US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton they are disappointed she did not exert more pressure on Israel to freeze settlements, the head of the Arab League said. Clinton was to begin sounding ... [Kuwait Times - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Marrakesh, Hillary Clinton, Israel

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 11 Documents

Forum for the Future

US reaches out to Muslim world with aid initiatives

Agencies/Marrakesh, MoroccoUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced a package of measures yesterday designed to help businesses and non-governmental groups around the Muslim world.The initiatives came after President Barack Obama?s much-heralded ... [Gulf Times - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Muslim, Forum for the Future, Induction, Marrakesh

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 15 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Hillary Clinton

Palestinian PM criticizes Clinton for letting Israel set peace agenda (The Christian Science Monitor)

Ramallah, West Bank Following US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit here this weekend, Palestinians are reacting with frustration over what appeared to be a shift in the Obama administration's policy toward Israeli settlement growth in the West ... [Yahoo! News - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Israel, Obama Administration, Hillary Clinton

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 9 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Hosni Mubarak

Clinton Backs Peace Talks Before Israeli Settlement Freeze

CAIRO Winding up a Middle East tour, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton repeated on Wednesday that, while the Obama administration rejects the legitimacy of Israeli settlement expansion, it nonetheless believes that Israeli-Palestinian negotiations ... [New York Times - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Hillary Clinton, Cairo, Hosni Mubarak, Legitimacy, ALAN COWELL

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/11/2009 - 2 Documents

Win a weekend in Morocco with Mr & Mrs Smith

To celebrate the release of In bed with... Volume One - the latest eclectic soundtrack brought to you by Mr & Mrs Smith, they are offering a weekend of opulence at the uber chic Murano Resort in Marrakesh. In bed withâ€¦Volume One is a seductive 16-track ... [First Post - 11/11/2009]

Entities: Morocco, Marrakesh, Dylan Jones, Marble

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 2 Documents

Kuwait calls for G8-Mideast social security cooperation

MARRAKESH: Sheikh Dr Mohammad Sabah Al-Sabah, Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, left Marrakesh yesterday evening after participating in the sixth Forum for the Future there. During his speech at the forum delivered earlier in the day, ... [Kuwait Times - 11/05/2009]

Entities: Kuwait, Security Cooperation, Social Security, Marrakesh

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/01/2009 - 3 Documents

Russia-U.S. weapons talks on track: Kremlin adviser (Reuters)

MARRAKESH, Morocco (Reuters) Russia and the United States are on track to sign a new deal to reduce their arsenals of nuclear weapons by the time a previous agreement expires next month, a Kremlin aide said at a policy conference in Morocco.The Strategic ... [Yahoo! News - 11/01/2009]

Entities: Marrakesh, Morocco, Arkady Dvorkovich, Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

First Reported 11/13/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 2 Documents

New UPM foundation to support plight of Mediterranean women

- Powered by MARRAKESH, Morocco: Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UPM) agreed Thursday to set up a foundation of Women for the Mediterranean, for meetings, initiatives and sharing local experience. The union noted in a statement that the ... [Lebanon Daily Star - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Marrakesh, Morocco, Social Relations, Xavier Darcos

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 4 Documents

US-POLITICS Summary

Virginia, New Jersey races may test Obama influenceWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans seeking a comeback from recent losses may pick up the governor's seats in Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday in campaigns that tested the limits of President Barack ... [Washington Post - 11/03/2009]

Entities: United States, Washington DC, CIGNA Corporation

Quotes

...stop settlement activity by expressing a willingness to restrain settlement activity,' she told reporters today in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh. "This offer falls far short of what our preference would be, but if it is acted upon it will be an unprecedented restriction on settlements and would have a significant and meaningful effect on restraining their growth." Clinton's comments come amid her latest shuttle to the region, which began on Saturday with a meeting with Mahmoud Abbas in Abu Dhabi in which she urged...

Clinton Faces Arab Backlash After Praising Israeli Settlement "Restraint" [Truth News - 11/06/2009]

...Envoys and announced that the State Department will expand positions for environment, science, technology, and health officers at U S embassies. "We want to help Muslim majority communities develop the capacity to meet economic, social and ecological challenges through science, technology, and innovation" Secretary Clinton said

Secretary Clinton Announces New Initiatives to Bolster Science and Technology Collaboration With ... [Media Newswire - 11/04/2009]

...said the programmes would also aim to encourage scientific and technical collaboration, women's empowerment and cooperation between faiths. "We are committed to building ladders of opportunity to help develop the enormous talent that resides in the people of this region" she said. Clinton's speech was billed as a follow-up to President Barack Obama's June address in Cairo in which he promised to seek a new start in the...

Clinton, in Morocco, pledges closer U.S.-Arab ties [Nigeria Guardian - 11/04/2009]

...to boost ties with the Muslim world and urged Israel, the Palestinians and Arab countries to move beyond recrimination in the search for peace. "We are determined and persistent in the pursuit of that goal" she said in a speech at a development forum in Morocco attended by Arab ministers

Olive branch from Clinton [Arab News - 11/04/2009]

More Content

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Why Morocco welcomed human rights activist Amin... [Christian Science Monitor - 11/17/2009]
Mediterranean countries agree on women's founda... [Tocqueville Connection - 11/17/2009]
SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN... [United Nations - 11/16/2009]
Remarks With Moroccan Foreign Minister Taieb Fa... [AllAfrica.com - 11/16/2009]
EU and Egypt step up cooperation on employment ... [European Commission - 11/15/2009]
Qatar praised by Canada as Forum for the Future... [Gulf News - 11/14/2009]
New UPM foundation to support plight of Mediter... [Lebanon Daily Star - 11/14/2009]
Mediterranean countries agree on women's founda... [Daily News Egypt - 11/13/2009]
Win a weekend in Morocco with Mr & Mrs Smith [First Post - 11/11/2009]
Can Europe Lead The Copenhagen Negotiations? [EurActiv.com - 11/10/2009]
Property professionals gather for gala awards d... [Fly to let - 11/10/2009]
Win a weekend in Marrakesh with Mr and Mrs Smith [The First Post: Latest - 11/10/2009]
Arabs press for UN decision on Goldstone report... [Monday Morning - 11/10/2009]
New travel site Moebii provides targeted searches [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/09/2009]
New travel site Moebii provides targeted searches [The Age - 11/09/2009]
Global Partnerships [US Embassy Iraq: Baghdad - 11/08/2009]
Secretary Clinton Announces Global Partnerships [US Embassy Iraq: Baghdad - 11/08/2009]
Albania picks up baton for Balkans [Times Online - 11/08/2009]
Abbas Retires and UN Endorses Goldstone Report ... [Miftah - 11/07/2009]
Fisheries: opening of crucial meeting of the In... [European Commission - 11/06/2009]
Secretary Clinton Remarks at the Forum for the ... [US Embassy Italy: Rome - 11/06/2009]
Clinton Faces Arab Backlash After Praising Isra... [Truth News - 11/06/2009]
Nigeria: Climate Change - Global Warning And Lo... [AllAfrica.com - 11/05/2009]
MOROCCO: Press freedom "disappointingly ab... [Ifex - 11/05/2009]
For Clinton, tough talk but few results [Khaleej Times - 11/05/2009]
Chicago Native Named Science Envoy [USAgNet - 11/05/2009]
Kuwait calls for G8-Mideast social security coo... [Kuwait Times - 11/05/2009]
MARRAKESH: Sheikh Dr Mohammad Sabah Al-Sabah, K... [Kuwait Times - 11/05/2009]
Initiatives to Bolster Science, Technology in M... [America.gov - 11/05/2009]
Penn State Alum Named Science Envoy [USAgNet - 11/05/2009]

Blogs

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Morocco: Marrakesh Film Festival to Focus on Korea [Global Voices Online - 11/20/2009] The View from Fez reports that the Marrakesh Film Festival plans to screen a record 44 films from South Korea this year. ...
James Zogby: A Debate Worth Noting [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/14/2009] A story universally missed last week was the extraordinary debate that occurred in Congress in advance of a vote on a resolution against the Goldstone ...
In Morocco, Clinton offers more jizya [Jihad Watch - 11/03/2009] After all, it always makes Muslim countries such grateful and cooperative allies of the U.S., now, doesn't it? "Clinton offers U.S. aid to help boost Muslim ties," ...
India: A Pashmina Embroiderer [Global Voices Online - 11/02/2009] My Marrakesh visits the Kashmir region in India and shares the tale of a Pashmina embroider along with pictures. ...
Clinton tries to put praise of Israel in context [CNN Political Ticker - 11/02/2009] Clinton tries to put praise of Israel in context. MARRAKESH, Morocco (CNN) – Two days after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton angered Palestinian leaders ...

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