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Strengthening Ties The Strategic Meeting Between Morocco and Mauritania

His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco received His Excellency Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, at the Royal Palace in Casablanca. This important encounter highlights the enduring trust, cooperation, and fraternity between the two neighboring nations......

Transforming Casablanca-Settat for a Global Experience

Abdellatif Maâzouz, President of the Casablanca-Settat Regional Council, recently emphasized the region’s commitment to delivering an unforgettable experience for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. During the second edition of the National Conference on Advanced Regionalization, he confidently stated......

Former Moroccan Prime Minister Demands Akhannouch's Resignation Over Desalination Project Controversy

Former Moroccan Prime Minister Abdel-Ilah Benkirane has called for current Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch to resign over alleged conflicts of interest in a Casablanca seawater desalination project. Speaking at a press conference in Rabat on Thursday, Benkirane, who now serves as Secretary-General......

PJD Stands Firm on Death Penalty: Justice and Deterrence at the Forefront

Morocco is preparing to vote in favor of a UN General Assembly resolution advocating for a global moratorium on the death penalty. In light of this, the Justice and Development Party (PJD) has reiterated its stance on capital punishment, affirming its importance as a tool for justice and societal stability. At......

Strengthening Ties: King Mohammed VI and Emir of Qatar Discuss Bilateral Relations

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1972, Morocco and Qatar have enjoyed a deep and multifaceted partnership, grounded in strong economic cooperation and mutual interests on regional matters. On December 10, 2024, King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of......

UN Group Declares Detention of Nasser Zefzafi Arbitrary Amid Government Denial

A United Nations Working Group has determined that the detention of Nasser Zefzafi, a prominent figure in Morocco's Hirak Rif movement, constitutes a violation of international law. Three international organizations—Committee for Justice, Freedom House, and MENA Rights Group—applauded......

Chinese President Concludes Short Official Visit to Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco – Chinese President Xi Jinping departed Morocco on Friday afternoon, marking the end of a brief yet significant visit to the Kingdom. His departure took place at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, where he was seen off with a formal ceremony. Upon leaving, President......

Brazil’s Support for Morocco’s Sahara Autonomy Plan: A Path Towards Regional Stability

Brazil's ruling political party, the Workers' Party (PT), has voiced strong support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara, which is based on principles of dialogue and international law. According to Romênio Pereira, the party's International Relations Secretary, this plan......

The Enduring Partnership Between Morocco and the United States: A Shared Vision for the Future

The Embassy of Morocco in Washington recently released a short film that takes us through the rich history of the enduring partnership between Morocco and the United States, a bond that dates back to the earliest days of American history. This video, released online to coincide with the celebration of......

Strengthening Ties: Morocco and France Forge a New Era of Partnership

In a significant diplomatic move, His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco and French President Emmanuel Macron signed a pivotal declaration in Rabat on Monday, establishing a "Strengthened Exceptional Partnership" between their nations. This agreement aims to enhance bilateral cooperation across......

Morocco Welcomes New Transport Minister Amid Strategic Cabinet Changes

Morocco's transportation sector is poised for transformation under the leadership of Abdessamad Kayouh, newly appointed Minister of Transport and Logistics. The appointment comes as part of a broader government restructuring aimed at addressing economic and infrastructural challenges facing the North......

Morocco's Transformation: King Mohammed VI's 25-Year Journey of Modernization

A new documentary, "Le parcours d'un roi - Le Maroc de Mohammed VI" ("The Journey of a King - The Morocco of Mohammed VI"), offers a comprehensive look at King Mohammed VI's quarter-century reign in Morocco. Aired on French public channel Public Sénat, the 56-minute......

Brazil Bolsters Morocco's Sahara Stance: A Diplomatic Shift in North Africa

In a significant diplomatic development, Brazil has reaffirmed its support for Morocco's efforts to resolve the long-standing Sahara dispute. During a high-level meeting in Rabat, Rodrigo Otavi Soares Pacheco, President of Brazil's Federal Senate, described Morocco's approach as "credible......