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Morocco and Russia strengthen diplomatic efforts ahead of key UN resolutions

Morocco’s Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, met with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, on Wednesday during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. This high-level meeting underscored the two nations’ commitment to enhancing bilateral ties and intensifying diplomatic......

Trump's directive reignites death penalty debate in Washington, D.C.

President Donald Trump has issued a memorandum mandating the enforcement of the federal death penalty in Washington, D.C., despite the city abolishing capital punishment over two decades ago. The directive instructs Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro......

US Congressman Joe Wilson reaffirms support for Moroccan sovereignty over Sahara

US Congressman Joe Wilson has reiterated his support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara, emphasizing the historic ties between the United States and Morocco. Speaking on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Wilson called for unified backing of Morocco’s......

Kenya supports Morocco’s autonomy plan as key to Sahara resolution

Kenya’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Musalia Mudavadi, has reaffirmed his country’s support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative as a viable solution to the Sahara dispute. Speaking Wednesday in New York on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Mudavadi......

Polish president faces backlash over alleged snus use at UN meeting

Cameras caught Polish President Karol Nawrocki at the center of controversy during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Viral footage appears to show him discreetly using snus, a smokeless tobacco product, while attending the high-profile event. The incident has sparked widespread debate......

Morocco to host first African Conference on Victims of Terrorism in Rabat

Morocco has announced that it will host the first African Conference on Victims of Terrorism on December 2–3, 2025, in Rabat. The event will be organized in partnership with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita made the announcement in New......

Spain enacts total arms embargo on Israel amid Gaza crisis

The Spanish government has approved a comprehensive arms embargo on Israel, marking a significant step in its response to the conflict in Gaza. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the situation as "genocide," emphasizing the need for decisive action. The decree, announced on Tuesday,......

Ramaphosa doubles down on Sahara 'self-determination' stance at UNGA

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa used his address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to reaffirm his country’s support for the Polisario Front’s “self-determination” narrative concerning Sahara. His remarks highlighted Pretoria’s continued opposition to......

Morocco co-chairs UN meeting on 20 years of ‘Responsibility to Protect’

At the United Nations in New York, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita co-chaired a ministerial meeting marking the 20th anniversary of the “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) principle, a doctrine aimed at preventing mass atrocities. The session was jointly organized with Luxembourg and......

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger cut ties with the International Criminal Court, citing neo-colonial bias

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the tribunal of serving as a tool of "neo-colonialist repression." The decision marks a significant shift in their approach to international justice as they prioritize building......

Morocco and Niger deepen military cooperation as Sahel challenges persist

A high-ranking military delegation from Niger recently concluded a week-long visit to Morocco, underscoring the strengthening ties between the two nations amid growing regional instability in the Sahel. Under the guidance of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Army Corps General Mohammed Berrid hosted Niger’s......

Aziz Akhannouch’s UN speech highlights Sahara autonomy, Africa’s development, and Gaza peace

At the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch delivered a wide-ranging speech addressing key global and regional issues, including the Sahara dispute, Africa’s development, the 2030 FIFA World Cup, and the Gaza crisis. Speaking on behalf......

Panama and Suriname reaffirm support for Morocco’s autonomy plan at UN meeting

Panama and Suriname have reiterated their support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan during high-level meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Their backing represents a significant boost for Morocco as it seeks to consolidate international recognition of its sovereignty over......

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