TANGIER - The newly inaugurated Tangier Mediterranean Port took center stage on Wednesday as top law enforcement officials from across the Arab world converged for an exclusive tour of the state-of-the-art facilities on Morocco's strategic Strait of Gibraltar. Fresh from their participation in the......

Morocco has been elected to chair the United Nations' highest commission on crime prevention and criminal justice for the upcoming year. The Kingdom will preside over the 32nd session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) following unanimous support from the African......

On Wednesday, Morocco's Lower House took a pivotal step in the approval process for the 2024 Finance Bill, amidst heated discussions on proposed tax reforms. In a narrow decision, lawmakers pushed the budgetary legislation forward in a second reading, garnering support from 87 members of parliament,......

As the world commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, King Mohammed VI of Morocco reinforces the nation's unwavering commitment to the lofty principles enshrined in this landmark document. Addressing an international symposium in Rabat, the King highlighted......

Rabat - The House of Councilors demonstrated unwavering resilience by approving Morocco's 2024 finance bill on Wednesday, allocating funds to tackle recent earthquakes and water shortages amidst prevailing economic uncertainties. The bill secured passage with 45 votes in favor and 13 opposed. Its......

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, King Mohammed VI sent a message to participants at the international symposium in Rabat. Under the theme "30 commitments for human dignity: Is the universal humanistic ideal unfinished?" the Sovereign emphasized......

Morocco's upper parliamentary chamber decisively approved the initial phase of the 2024 Finance Bill on Wednesday, advancing a series of far-reaching and controversial tax reforms amidst staunch opposition. By a slender margin of 51-49, the bill's first section, which outlines comprehensive......

TANGIER - Addressing the 47th Arab Police and Security Summit in Tangier, Interpol President Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi lauded Morocco's "efficiency and paramount importance" in upholding security and stability throughout the region. Al-Raisi underscored Morocco's commendable efforts in......

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit held in Doha on Tuesday has officially endorsed the compromise reached by the Joint 6+6 Committee during its deliberations in Morocco in June. This committee was tasked with drafting electoral statutes on behalf of the Libyan House of Representatives and the......

Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, commencing a high-stakes visit to the United Arab Emirates. This trip represents a rare departure from the former Soviet sphere for the Russian leader, aiming to enhance relations in the Middle East amidst Moscow's current isolation......

ABU DHABI - King Mohammed VI's official visit to the United Arab Emirates this week has resulted in the signing of a pivotal joint declaration between the two nations, marking the beginning of an era of enhanced strategic cooperation spanning trade, infrastructure, energy, and beyond. The royal......

After twenty-five years behind bars for crimes against humanity, the former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, aged 85, is set to regain his freedom. The Peruvian Constitutional Court ordered his immediate release on Tuesday, thus reinstating the grace granted to him in 2017, which was revoked in 2019......

Senator German Alcides Blanco Alvarez, the president of the Colombian Senate's Colombia/Morocco friendship group, emphasized the importance of consolidating and preserving the longstanding relations between Colombia and Morocco. He condemned the decision of the current Bogota government to establish......