Keywords: Economic cooperation


China-UK: Xi Jinping Aims to Prioritize Common Interests with New British Prime Minister

Chinese President Xi Jinping adopted a conciliatory tone during a phone call with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday. According to him, Beijing and London have more common ground than points of disagreement, with several economic and strategic sectors identified for strengthening their......

Morocco and OECD deepen cooperation as economic ties expand

Morocco is seeking to deepen its strategic cooperation with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as the country continues to pursue economic and social reforms aimed at strengthening competitiveness and attracting investment. Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch held talks in......

Russia and North Korea open new bridge to boost cross-border trade

Russia and North Korea have inaugurated a new road bridge spanning the Tumannaya River along their shared border, marking a significant step toward expanding transport links and strengthening economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries. The opening ceremony was conducted via video......

UK: Andy Burnham and Emmanuel Macron Aim to Strengthen Ties with Europe

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed in London the UK's desire to re-establish closer ties with Europe. However, the conversation also highlighted trade divergences, particularly regarding the preference for European products in certain public procurement......

Morocco and Argentina seek a new economic alliance linking Africa with South America

Morocco and Argentina are seeking to take their economic relationship beyond traditional trade in agricultural commodities and fertilizers, with both countries exploring a broader partnership that could create stronger links between Africa and South America. The initiative was highlighted in the Argentine......

Morocco faces an African investment gap despite expanding economic ambitions

Morocco has built a strong institutional and industrial foundation to attract investment and expand its economic presence across Africa, but a new international assessment highlights several challenges that could limit the Kingdom's ability to turn its continental ambitions into stronger two-way......

China-Russia: Xi Jinping Promises Vladimir Putin to Strengthen the Foundations of a Strategic Partnership

Meeting in Bishkek, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin express their commitment to further strengthen their relations. The Chinese president believes that the foundations of the bilateral partnership can become more solid despite an international......

Morocco–UK: London Explores a New Agreement on Public Procurement

The UK is considering a new phase in its economic relations with Morocco through a potential agreement focused on public procurement. London has launched a consultation aimed at gauging the interest and expectations of stakeholders before any decision on opening formal negotiations. The stakes are high:......

Russia and China expand trade ties after 25 years of rapid growth

Trade between Russia and China has increased more than thirtyfold over the past 25 years, highlighting the rapid expansion of economic relations between the two countries. The figure was cited by the Russian and Chinese ambassadors to Japan, Nikolai Nozdryov and Wu Jianghao, in a joint article discussing......