Politics

The General Union of Arab Journalists (GUAJ) reaffirmed on Sunday in Laâyoune its unwavering support for Morocco’s territorial integrity. In the “Laâyoune Declaration”, released at the end of its regular General Secretariat meeting, the Union emphasized that holding its......

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain’s conservative Partido Popular (PP), has proposed raising the language proficiency requirement for foreign nationals seeking Spanish citizenship to a B2 level. This proposal aims to strengthen the integration process by ensuring that applicants......

An unexpected announcement has reignited hopes for a historic reconciliation in the Maghreb. Steve Witkoff, special envoy of former U.S. President Donald Trump to the Middle East, stated that his team is “currently working on a peace agreement between Morocco and Algeria,”......

Morocco’s youth-led movement, GenZ212, has reaffirmed its commitment to the principles of “awareness, unity, and dignity” after several Amazigh members announced a temporary freeze in their participation. The move comes amid weeks of nationwide demonstrations demanding reforms in education,......

John Bolton, former US national security adviser and long-time supporter of the Polisario Front in Washington, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on 18 criminal counts for mishandling classified information. If convicted, the 76-year-old faces up to ten years in prison on each count. The......

Malawi has reaffirmed its strong support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara, describing the North African kingdom’s autonomy plan as the most credible and realistic framework for resolving the long-standing territorial dispute. In a recent phone conversation with Moroccan Foreign Minister......

In a statement reinforcing the U.S. position on the Moroccan Sahara, Massad Boulos, senior adviser to Donald Trump for Africa and the Middle East, confirmed that a U.S. consulate will be opened in Morocco’s southern provinces if Trump wins a second term in office. Speaking in an interview aired......

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura has renewed his appeal for all stakeholders, including Algeria, to engage in a new round of negotiations over the Sahara conflict under UN auspices. During his most recent briefing to the UN Security Council, de Mistura emphasized the urgency of reviving the stalled peace......

Senior US presidential advisor Massad Boulos said that Algeria has shown willingness to improve relations with Morocco, a move that could signal a rare diplomatic thaw between the two North African neighbors long divided over the Sahara dispute. In an interview with Asharq News on October 16, Boulos......

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov commended Morocco for its “balanced, measured position on the situation in Ukraine and surrounding areas” during a high-level meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in Moscow on Thursday. The discussion underscored Morocco’s efforts......

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Moscow on Thursday to strengthen the historic relationship between their nations, which dates back to the 18th century. Their discussions included diplomatic coordination, economic ties, and cultural collaboration,......

Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has reiterated his country’s firm stance in support of African sovereignty, urging that nations of the Sahel region should not be subjected to external interference or political guardianship. Speaking in Moscow alongside Russian Foreign Minister......

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has lauded Morocco’s consistent and constructive role in promoting efforts to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, emphasizing its contribution to regional peace diplomacy. During a joint press conference in Moscow with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser......