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Morocco hosts landmark African Parliamentary forum on continental security and stability

Rabat is set to host the Second Forum of Presidents of African Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committees on February 20, 2025, focusing on establishing sustainable foundations for stability and security across Africa. The event, taking place at the parliament headquarters, will feature an opening address......

Morocco leads global road safety initiative at landmark Marrakech conference

The selection of Marrakech as the host city for the 4th World Ministerial Conference on Road Safety underscores Morocco's international credibility and commitment, according to Omar Hilale, Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN. Speaking to MAP on the sidelines of the conference, Hilale......

U.S. envoy Kellogg meets with Zelensky in Kyiv amid ongoing war with Russia

U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg, who represented President Donald Trump on Ukraine matters, arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to engage in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, as the ongoing conflict with Russia nears its third anniversary. This visit follows a meeting between the United States and Russia in......

Morocco advocates for global nuclear disarmament and security assurances

Morocco has emphasized the critical importance of negative security assurances (NSAs) in the international nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation framework. Ambassador Omar Zniber, Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva, articulated this position during a meeting of the......

Hamas Proposes Full Captive Release for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza

Hamas has put forward a proposal to release all remaining captives in the Gaza Strip in a single exchange, contingent on a permanent ceasefire and the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from the enclave. In a statement on Wednesday, Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem detailed the group’s stance on......

French Culture Minister Dati deepens Morocco partnership with landmark Southern Provinces visit

In a significant diplomatic development, French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati has characterized her visit to Morocco's Southern Provinces as a milestone in Franco-Moroccan relations, marking the first time a Western minister has traveled to this region. During an interview on Morocco's 2M......

Trump stands firm on AP access restrictions over Gulf name dispute

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his decision to limit The Associated Press' (AP) access to White House events until the news outlet acknowledges his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago estate, Trump justified the move as a presidential......

EU antitrust chief critiques Trump's impact on transatlantic relations

Teresa Ribera, the EU's competition commissioner, has expressed concerns about how President Donald Trump has disrupted the historically strong relationship between the United States and Europe. Ribera emphasized the need for Brussels to prioritize stability and predictability, qualities she believes......

Bolsonaro calls for nationwide protests against Lula amid rising political tensions in Brazil

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has called on his supporters to take to the streets on March 16 in demonstrations against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, marking a new wave of political mobilization in the country. The protests are set to occur in multiple cities across Brazil,......

New York City Council calls for mayor's resignation amid corruption case controversy

The leader of New York City's council demanded Mayor Eric Adams’ resignation following the recent dismissal of a corruption case against him by the US Department of Justice. Adams, who denied the fraud and bribery charges and pleaded not guilty in September, has faced criticism for allegedly......

North Korea rejects US, South Korea, and Japan's denuclearization effort

North Korea has vehemently rejected the recent denuclearization commitment made by the United States, South Korea, and Japan, stating that it will continue strengthening its nuclear capabilities. This condemnation follows a joint statement issued after talks between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio,......

U.S. and Russia initiate talks in Riyadh to address Ukraine conflict

U.S. and Russian officials gathered for crucial discussions in Riyadh on February 18, marking a significant development in efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The talks, which could lead to a potential summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, are......

Morocco’s evolving African policy: unity, strategy, and resilience

Morocco’s relationship with Africa has been a journey of unity, fragmentation, and strategic choices, shaped by history, diplomacy, and resilience. Over decades, the country has balanced its African identity with calculated decisions, navigating complex political landscapes and striving for regional......

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