Politics
French President Emmanuel Macron revealed plans to engage citizens directly in major national decisions through public voting in 2025, signaling a potential shift in France's approach to policy-making. The announcement came during his televised New Year's address on December 31, 2024. Macron......
Chad is undergoing a significant political event as the country holds its first elections in three years, following a period of military rule. On Sunday, citizens are called to vote in legislative, provincial, and local elections, which the government frames as the final step in a transition to democratic......
French Ambassador to Morocco Christophe Lecourtier has outlined a significant shift in France's diplomatic stance toward Morocco, particularly regarding the Sahara issue. Speaking at the inauguration of the Moroccan Innovation Circle (MIC) in Rabat, Lecourtier candidly addressed the evolution of......
As 2024 comes to a close, Morocco reflects on a year of significant milestones that have bolstered its global standing while driving domestic progress. From diplomatic achievements and political reforms to cultural preservation and economic modernization, the Kingdom has cemented its role as a dynamic......
Morocco has emerged as a crucial intermediary between Western nations and the military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This diplomatic prowess was recently showcased through the successful negotiation for the release of four French DGSE agents, who had been detained in Burkina Faso since......
France unveiled its fourth government of 2024 on Monday, as newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou faces immediate challenges including potential no-confidence votes and pressing budget negotiations amid ongoing political turmoil. The 34-member cabinet announcement comes in the wake of......
Algerian author Kamel Daoud has publicly rejected negative rhetoric against Morocco, emphasizing historical ties and shared values between the two nations. Speaking on Le Grand Entretien, a program broadcast by France Inter radio, Daoud expressed his personal stance against hostility between Algeria......
Kamel Daoud, the 2024 Goncourt Prize laureate and exiled Algerian writer, has delivered a scathing critique of the Algerian regime while expressing deep solidarity with neighboring Morocco. Speaking on France Inter radio’s “Le Grand entretien” program, Daoud passionately declared, “I......
France has reaffirmed its backing of Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara, signaling a strengthening of bilateral ties between the two nations. In a pivotal moment for Morocco-France relations, Yael Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly, underscored her nation’s support......
In a significant move, French President Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou as the new Prime Minister of France on Friday. Bayrou’s appointment comes after the resignation of former Prime Minister Michel Barnier, who stepped down following a no-confidence vote last week. This marks......
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to intensify, with significant developments on the battlefield, in diplomatic corridors, and across global political landscapes. Here's a summary of the most critical events as of Friday, December 13. Military Escalation The situation in......
On Thursday, in Rabat, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch met with the President of the French National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, during her official visit to Morocco. The purpose of this visit was to bolster parliamentary cooperation mechanisms between the two nations. During the meeting,......
A recent study conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) highlights a significant shift in public opinion regarding Brexit. The findings suggest that a majority of Britons who voted to leave the EU are now open to the idea of reinstating free movement of people if it grants the UK......
