ˌɔn twˈɛnti fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, ðə mɚɹˈɑːkən ɡˈʌvɚnmənt sˈoʊld θˈɜːɾi fˈaɪv pɚsˈɛnt ʌv mˈæɹɑːk tˈɛlᵻkˌɑːmz ʃˈɛɹz tə fɹˈɛntʃ mˈæs mˈiːdiːə kˈʌmpəni vaɪvˈɛndi.
On 20 February 2001, the Moroccan government sold 35% of Maroc Telecom's shares to French mass media company Vivendi.