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Morocco Marks Quarter-Century Milestone: Festivities and Reflection on National Progress
As Morocco prepares to commemorate a significant milestone in its modern history, the nation stands poised for a moment of collective reflection and celebration. This Monday evening, His Majesty King Mohammed VI will address the Moroccan people, marking 25 years since his ascension to the throne. The Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery has announced that the royal address will be broadcast nationwide via radio and television at 9 p.m. local time.
The occasion, known as Throne Day, traditionally observed on July 30th, will see a flurry of activities across the kingdom. In the northern province of M'diq, the monarch is scheduled to preside over a reception ceremony on Tuesday afternoon, underscoring the importance of this national observance.
The commemorations will continue into Wednesday when His Majesty will oversee an oath-taking ceremony in Tetouan. This solemn event will involve officers and recent graduates from various military, paramilitary, and civil institutions, symbolizing the continuity of service to the nation.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, the Royal Armed Forces of Morocco have orchestrated a series of impressive aerial displays. The skies above the M'diq coastline will come alive on July 30th, followed by a spectacle at the Martil Corniche on July 31st. Both events, commencing at 6:00 p.m., will showcase the aerobatic prowess of the esteemed Green March squadron from the Royal Air Force.
For those in Sale, the Marina Bou Regreg River will serve as the backdrop for a thrilling parachute demonstration on July 30th, further emphasizing the multifaceted nature of the celebrations.
The significance of this quarter-century mark has not gone unnoticed internationally. Spanish newspaper El Pais recently published an analysis of Morocco's trajectory under the current monarch's reign. The publication highlighted substantial developments in infrastructure modernization and diplomatic expansion, noting that "The transformation in 25 years is evident. The country is another country... the condition of women, cultural modernity."
As Morocco stands at this historic juncture, the upcoming royal address is anticipated to not only commemorate the past 25 years but also to chart a course for the nation's future. The festivities planned across the country serve as a testament to the unity and pride felt by Moroccans as they reflect on their national journey and look forward to the chapters yet to be written.
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