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Morocco Regains African Union Membership

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The African Union (AU) satisfied on Monday the Moroccan bid for restoring its membership in the regional organization, local media reported. 30.01.2017, Sputnik International

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Morocco Regains African Union Membership

19:46 GMT 30.01.2017

Djemaa El Fna. Morocco - Sputnik International

The African Union (AU) satisfied on Monday the Moroccan bid for restoring its membership in the regional organization, local media reported.

Morocco's King Mohammed VI - Sputnik International

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Moroccan King Announces Rabat's Intention to Return to African Union

17 July 2016, 22:32 GMT

CAIRO (Sputnik) – An overwhelming majority of the African Union member states voted in favor of Moroccan returning to the organization, Morocco’s news agency MAP reported.

Morocco was the only African country that was not a member of the bloc after withdrawing in 1984 over AU's official recognition of Western Sahara, a territory claimed by Rabat.