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The Council of the Moroccan Community Living Abroad (CCME)  held its first symposium in the US, on October 23th 2015, in the outskirts of Washington DC. The event was meant to engage the community in the very pressing topic of the Moroccan Constitution and the implementation of the 5 articles related to the Moroccans Living Abroad as highlighted by his Majesty King Mohammed VI.

According to the latest World Bank’s report, the weakness of economic growth in Europe, especially in Russia, will lead to the decrease of expatriates’ remittances in 2015.

Sweden decides to toughen its immigration legislation after the publication of the Swedish Immigration Board that forecasts  on an arrival of 190,000 of refugees in 2015. With the humanitarian crisis in Syria,  the estimations of the daily arrival of asylum seekers in Sweden are of nearly 4,000 people.

The Dutch National Office for Statistics announced recently that one out of four Dutch people holders of dual nationality are originally from Morocco

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on October 27th, 2015, that over 700 thousand migrants and refugees reached Europe across the Mediterranean this year, whereas 3210 among them died or were lost.

The workshop organized by the « Administration, users’ rights and public policy” (ADUPP) of the Moroccan Council for the Moroccan community abroad (CCME) started this Friday 23th october in Washington DC. The meeting  on “the Moroccan constitution in action within the Moroccan community abroad: a review from July 2011 to july 2015” began with Mrs Nadia Serhani’s speech, the CCME member in the United States.

Some 96,273 Moroccans have benefited from new residence permits in the European Union (EU) in 2014 says a recent EU report published by Eurostat on permit residences for the EU.

The working group « Administration, users’ rights and public policy” (ADUPP),  of the Council for the Moroccan community abroad (CCME) organizes a meeting on “the Moroccan constitution in action within the Moroccan community abroad: a review from July 2011 to july 2015” on the 23th october 2015 in Washington DC. This meeting is organized in partnership with the American Moroccan Legal Empowerment Network (AMLEN) and the Alliance for Rule of Law Promotion & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ARPA). 

The Council for the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME) supports the exhibition “ZieZo Marokko” (Discover Morocco as it is) held since the 18th october at the famous Tropenmuseum Amstedam. This exhibition highlights the Kingdom’s cultures and its citizens.

A workshop on Moroccan media and the treatment of the migration issue was held on October 16th and 17th, 2015 in Rabat, by the Council for Moroccans abroad (CCME) and the High Institute of Information and Communication (ISIC).