Politics
During a meeting held in Essaouira, Joachim Stamp, the German Federal Commissioner for Migration, praised Morocco as a "strategic and reliable" partner in managing migration. The event marked the third session of the Morocco-Germany Permanent Joint Group on Migration, co-chaired with Khalid......
French President Emmanuel Macron has commended Morocco for its ambitious launch of the Kénitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line (LGV), a significant infrastructure project inaugurated by King Mohammed VI at the Rabat-Agdal train station. “Franco-Moroccan cooperation is advancing at high speed!......
Ouarzazate is set to host a significant national energy conference on April 23, 2025, organized by the Moroccan Federation of Energy. This strategic event will be attended by a high-level French delegation led by French Minister for Energy, Marc Ferracci, and French President Emmanuel Macron's special......
In recent times, an intriguing phenomenon has emerged: individuals who were once politically disengaged and anonymous suddenly transform into passionate "opponents" upon acquiring a foreign passport or stepping foot in a country of asylum. These are people who had never participated in political......
In a significant diplomatic move, President Donald Trump has officially appointed Duke Buchan III as the new U.S. ambassador to Morocco. Announced on Friday evening, Trump's statement emphasized Buchan's pivotal role in enhancing the peace, freedom, and prosperity shared between the two nations. "I......
In a significant reaffirmation of solidarity, Jassim Al Budaiwi, the Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has reiterated the council's steadfast support for Morocco's territorial integrity and its sovereignty over the southern provinces of Sahara. Al Budaiwi delivered these......
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), under the leadership of Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi, has reaffirmed its steadfast decisions and positions regarding the Moroccan sovereignty over Sahara. This declaration emphasizes the GCC’s commitment to the stability of Morocco and the integrity of......
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and Morocco are set to organize the Marrakech Platform in June, as announced by Vladimir Voronkov, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, during a briefing to member states referenced by Barlamane.com. This event will bring together......
A decade after hosting the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Marrakech, Morocco’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has made strides in funding and support. Yet, the anticipated surge of high-growth startups capable of reshaping the national economy remains elusive. In 2014, the summit marked a pivotal......
Ministers from multiple nations gathered in Marrakech on Wednesday to commend the Mohammed VI International Road Safety Prize, highlighting its significant contribution to worldwide efforts aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities. The prize, unveiled during the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on......
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......
Israeli media have sharply criticized Transportation Minister Miri Regev's upcoming costly visit to Morocco, where she plans to attend a road safety conference in Marrakech. The controversy centers around the minister's accommodation expenses at the Four Seasons hotel, with suite prices ranging......
In a notable diplomatic shift, President Donald Trump’s administration has seemingly prioritized Morocco over Spain, sparking concern within Spanish media about the implications for their nation’s standing in international relations. Spanish outlets are expressing alarm as Trump's administration......