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This conference organized by Ifri, in partnership with the Centre Marocain de Conjoncture, will bring together North African and European researchers and experts ; it will address various issues such as :
- Maghreb's experience and potential compared with other regions of the world;
- The increasing economical presence of China and India in the Maghreb countries;
- The economical relationship with Gulf countries and USA.
Economical forecast of Maghreb countries on Sub Saharan Africa will also be reviewed.
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