Politics
France's Minister of Culture Rachida Dati will embark on a three-day visit to Morocco starting February 16, including a notable stop in Laayoune in southern Morocco. During her visit to Laayoune, Dati is scheduled to inaugurate a French cultural institute. The ministerial visit comes amid strengthened......
The discussion surrounding the reconsideration of birthright citizenship continues to divide the French government, with some officials calling for a national referendum on immigration—a demand strongly supported by the far-right. During a televised interview on Sunday, Economy Minister Eric Lombard......
Iran has expressed its willingness to engage in negotiations with the United States, but not under the conditions set by the "maximum pressure" strategy. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on Saturday that lifting sanctions requires dialogue, but not within the framework of coercive......
Iran has condemned the new sanctions imposed by the United States on its oil industry, calling them "illegitimate and unlawful." A spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused the US of attempting to pressure the Iranian people by preventing the country from engaging in......
Numerous countries and organizations expressed strong opposition to Donald Trump's proposal to evacuate Gaza's population and turn it into a U.S.-administered territory as a solution to the conflict between Hamas and Israel. Trump reiterated that Gazans, whose homeland lies in ruins after 15......
In a landmark gathering in Rabat, Morocco has been hailed as a pivotal player in fostering Euro-Mediterranean cooperation, with a strong emphasis on youth-driven solutions to regional challenges. The event, hosted by the European People’s Party (EPP) Youth wing, marked the first time the annual......
The 31st January 1944 uprising represents a significant moment in Moroccan history, illustrating the deep commitment of the Moroccan people to their nation and their dedication to defending its sacred values, dignity, and sovereignty. This was highlighted in a speech delivered by Mustapha El Ktiri, the......
The military-led governments of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have formally exited the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), marking a significant shift in regional politics. The regional bloc, headquartered in Nigeria, confirmed their withdrawal in a statement on Wednesday, finalizing......
The Greek politician Theodoros Rousopoulos has been re-elected to serve a second one-year term as President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg. Expressing gratitude following the vote, Rousopoulos viewed his re-election as a sign of confidence in the work he has......
In a significant move on Monday in Strasbourg, Morocco was granted important new rights within its status as a "Partner for Democracy" in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. This decision was made during the winter session of the Assembly, following a proposal by the Committee......
The appointment of Peter Pham as Deputy Secretary of State for Africa could signify a pivotal moment in the U.S. approach to the Sahara conflict. Known for his in-depth understanding of the issue and consistent support for Morocco's autonomy plan, Pham emerges as a key figure in U.S. diplomatic circles,......
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has called for the withdrawal of Rwandan forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and urged them to cease their support for armed groups advancing towards the strategic city of Goma in eastern DRC. Reports indicate that......
On February 23, Gérard Larcher, the President of the French Senate, will make an official visit to Morocco, accompanied by Christian Cambon, President of the France-Morocco Friendship Group and former Chair of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee. The visit, which is organized at the invitation......
