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Morocco
Casablanca convention centre back on track

The launch of the Casablanca convention centre project was at the heart of a meeting on 5 April between Morocco's CGEM employers' organisation headed by Chakib Alj, and the city mayor Nabila Rmili. [...]

Published on 14/04/2023 at 04:40 GMT

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