Morocco has not been invited to the climate summit organized by the United States, even though it is recognized as a leader in Africa on climate issues. In total, 40 world leaders, including five African presidents, will participate in this meeting.
The Court of Appeal of Marrakech has set March 26 as the opening date of the trial of Larbi Belcaid, mayor of the city and his deputy, Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for the embezzlement of public funds and the signing of contracts by mutual agreement in the context of COP 22.
Prosecuted for the misappropriation of public funds, the mayor of the city of Marrakech , Larbi Belkaid, and his first deputy, Younes Benslimane, were referred to the investigating judge by the Attorney General at the Court of Appeal.