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Arab Maghreb Union

A regional organization consisting of the Arab countries in North Africa (with Egypt being a major exception). It aims for economic and political cooperation throughout the region. It was established in 1989.
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It is paradoxical that the Arab Maghreb Union had begun to take shape, through political coordination projects between the factions of national movements in North African countries, around the same time when the first signs of the emergence of the European Common Market began to appear.
"This visit is aimed at reviving the Arab Maghreb Union and discussing the holding a summit that Tunisia proposes to host," Moncer said.
The two leaders will also mull developing and giving momentum to the Arab Maghreb Union for the benefit of all members.
Summary: Algeria and Morocco agreed Wednesday (November 16th) in Rabat to accelerate action on the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA).
Rabat - The Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) Secretary General, Habib Benyahia sent a message to HM King Mohammed VI in which he congratulated the Monarch on the sweeping reforms contained in the new draft constitution.In the message, AMU Secretary General highlighted the reforms brought by the new draft which enshrines in the constitution the citizenship-based Monarchy as well as the principles of good governance and parity.
At the same time, Morocco reiterates unwavering commitment to building the Arab Maghreb Union as a fundamental strategic choice, the same source went on to say.
Upon his arrival to Rabat-Sale airport, CaE[macron]d Essebsi was received by Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, Secretary General of the Arab Maghreb Union Habib Ben Yahya and Ambassadors of Morocco in Tunis and Tunisia in Rabat.
The General Secretariat of the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) expressed on Friday its solidarity with Libya following Swiss authorities' "regrettable" decision to forbid Libyan nationals, including high-ranking officials, from entering its territory.the Secretariat also expressed, in a press release, regret to developments with the Swiss authorities which it said did not benefit both sides and is not based on the understanding and mutual respect between both countries.The union also expressed hope that such dispute be overcome based on laws and international standards, including the return of normal relations between the two nations, the statement added.
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