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EU Nations Reaffirm Morocco Ties, Sparking Algerian Diplomatic Tensions

European Union member states have recently reaffirmed their support for Morocco, causing growing frustration in neighboring Algeria. This tension stems from a controversial ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that sought to invalidate trade agreements between Morocco and the EU. Algeria's......

Cape Verde's Ex-Foreign Minister Rallies Support for Morocco's Sahara Stance

In a powerful show of diplomatic solidarity, Luis Filipe Tavares, Cape Verde's former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has called upon allies to strengthen their support for Morocco's territorial integrity, particularly concerning the Sahara dispute. This appeal comes in response to King Mohammed......

EU Nations Rally Behind Morocco Amid ECJ Ruling Controversy

The European Union's unwavering support for Morocco has sparked frustration in Algeria, following a contentious ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) regarding trade agreements with the North African kingdom. The ECJ recently accused the European Commission of violating "the right of......

South African ANC Grapples with Diplomatic Rift Over Morocco Visit

The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa's ruling party, has found itself embroiled in a diplomatic controversy following a recent visit to Morocco by one of its prominent members. Obed Bapela, deputy chairperson of the ANC's International Relations Sub-committee, met with Moroccan Foreign......

Morocco's Coalition Government Reaffirms Commitment to Palestinian and Lebanese Causes

In a significant meeting, Morocco’s government coalition expressed strong condemnation of the ongoing violence in Palestine and reaffirmed its support for Lebanon. The council's statement underscored the belief that enduring peace and stability in the region can only be achieved through a two-state......

Algeria Restricts French Wheat Imports in Response to Support for Morocco’s Sahara

In a significant diplomatic move, Algeria has barred French companies from participating in a wheat import tender, citing France's increasing support for Morocco's territorial claims over the Sahara region. This decision highlights the escalating tensions between Algeria and France regarding......

Strengthening Ties: Spain and Morocco Embark on a New Era of Cooperation

The Spanish Ambassador to Morocco, Enrique Ojeda Vila, underscored the significance of the relationship between Spain and Morocco, highlighting a new chapter in their bilateral ties, initiated by a letter from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to His Majesty King Mohammed VI. This statement......

Nasser Bourita Meets with UK Humanitarian Envoy to Discuss Middle East Peace Efforts

Rabat, October 2024 – Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, held a pivotal meeting this Thursday with Mark Bryson Richardson, the UK Foreign Secretary’s Representative for Humanitarian Affairs in the Palestinian Territories.......

EU Court's Ruling on Morocco Trade Deals Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has ignited a firestorm of controversy with its recent ruling on trade agreements between the European Union and Morocco. The decision, which pertains to agricultural and fisheries deals, has drawn sharp criticism from international affairs experts and......

Morocco's Migration Leadership Garners Acclaim at African Union Forum

At a recent forum in Addis Ababa, Morocco's contributions to shaping Africa's migration policies took center stage. The event, organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the African Union Commission, served as......

Diplomatic Clash: Algerian Official Ousted from UN Meeting Over Morocco Remarks

In a tense moment at the United Nations, an Algerian representative was expelled from a Fourth Committee meeting of the General Assembly following a controversial outburst against Morocco. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, highlights the ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two North African......

UAE Bolsters Morocco's Sovereignty Claim at UN, Underscoring Deepening Diplomatic and Economic Ties

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reaffirmed its robust support for Morocco's sovereignty and territorial integrity during a recent United Nations General Assembly meeting. Emirati representative Abdalla Al Zarooni emphasized the UAE's unwavering stance alongside Morocco in both regional and......

Morocco and South Africa: Navigating Complex Diplomacy in the Face of Regional Challenges

In a significant diplomatic development, Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita recently met with a South African delegation led by African National Congress (ANC) MP Obed Bapela. This high-level engagement marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between these two influential......