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France Reaffirms Support for Morocco's Sahara Plans Despite EU Court Ruling

In a bold move that underscores the complex dynamics of European-African relations, France has declared its continued backing of Morocco's development efforts in Sahara. This stance comes in the wake of a recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling that challenges the legality of trade agreements between the European Union (EU) and Morocco,......

EU Banking Reforms Spark Concern for Vital Moroccan Remittances

The European Union's latest banking regulations, initially designed to address post-Brexit financial concerns, have inadvertently raised alarms in Morocco. These new rules threaten to disrupt a crucial economic lifeline for the North African nation – remittances from its diaspora in Europe. In June, the EU officially registered......

Spain Stands Firm: Foreign Minister Reaffirms Sahara Stance Amid EU Court Ruling

Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has reaffirmed the country's unwavering position on the Sahara issue, following a recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling that challenges the legality of trade and fisheries agreements between the European Union and Morocco. Addressing the Spanish Foreign Affairs Committee of Congress,......

Moroccan Engineering Students Clinch Second Place at Global Enactus Competition

The Moroccan Enactus team from the Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) at Mohammed V University in Rabat has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the Vice-Champion title at the 2024 Enactus World Cup held in Kazakhstan. This prestigious competition saw participation from over 2,000 universities within the Enactus network, highlighting the......

Xlinks Taps Former UK Government Adviser as COO for Ambitious Morocco-UK Power Project

In a significant move for the renewable energy sector, Xlinks Limited has appointed Samantha Harrison, a former UK government adviser, as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). This appointment comes as the company spearheads the groundbreaking Morocco-UK Power Project, an initiative set to revolutionize cross-continental energy transmission. The......

Morocco Halts Nurse Exodus: Requests Canada to Cease Recruitment Amid Healthcare Crisis

In a significant move to address its growing healthcare workforce shortage, Morocco has officially asked Canada to exclude Moroccan nurses from its international recruitment campaigns starting in the second quarter of 2024. This decision comes as the North African nation grapples with a severe lack of medical professionals and ongoing protests......

European Court Ruling Challenges EU-Morocco Trade Agreements Over Sahara

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a controversial verdict that could potentially disrupt trade relations between the European Union and Morocco. In a ruling on Friday, the court determined that the European Commission "violated the right of self-determination of Sahara's population" by concluding trade agreements......

Morocco Challenges EU Court Ruling on Agricultural and Fisheries Agreements

In a bold stance, Morocco has declared its non-recognition of the recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling concerning agricultural and fisheries agreements between Morocco and the European Union. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates issued a statement emphasizing that the Kingdom had......

Morocco Mobilizes to Safeguard Citizens Amid Lebanon Crisis

As tensions escalate in Lebanon, the Moroccan government has taken decisive steps to ensure the safety of its citizens caught in the crossfire. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established a permanent crisis unit to monitor the situation and provide necessary assistance to Moroccans in Lebanon. An authorized source, confirmed that the......

Moroccan Medical Students Demand Educational Reform: 10-Month Protest Continues

Medical students in Rabat, Morocco, marked the tenth month of their ongoing protests on Thursday, calling for crucial reforms in their education and training. The demonstrations were sparked by the government's decision to reduce the duration of medical studies from seven years to six, a change that students argue compromises the quality......

Morocco's Chief Statistician: New Census to Unveil Insights into Moroccan Family Dynamics

The national census of the Moroccan population and housing, conducted in September, is set to offer profound insights into the evolving dynamics of Moroccan families. Officials are eagerly awaiting the results, which are expected to provide a comprehensive understanding of family structures and relationships. The High Commission for Planning......

EU Court Ruling Unlikely to Disrupt 'Stable' Moroccan-Spanish Relations

Spain's Commitment to Bilateral Ties Remains Unwavering In a recent development, the European Union's Court of Justice (ECJ) is set to deliver a ruling on the EU-Morocco trade and fisheries agreements. Despite the potential implications of this decision, Spanish Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Minister Luis Planas has affirmed that......

Rabat's Retail Renaissance: Carrousel Mall Ushers in New Era of Shopping and Entertainment

Rabat, Morocco's capital, has entered a new phase of retail development with the grand opening of Le Carrousel mall. This state-of-the-art shopping complex, representing an investment of over 600 million Moroccan dirhams (approximately $61.45 million), promises to transform the city's commercial landscape. The inauguration ceremony,......