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The long-discussed but never realized tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar is once again in the spotlight, fueled by renewed ambition. In March, the Spanish Minister of Transport reignited the conversation, emphasizing Spain’s strategic interest in this groundbreaking infrastructure. Developed......

Morocco is set to enhance its visa application process as VFS Global takes over the provision of UK visa services, replacing TLS Contact under a newly awarded contract. This significant transition, effective October 22, 2024, will allow applicants to schedule appointments with VFS Global for their UK......

The U.S. Embassy in Morocco has issued a critical alert regarding a surge in fraudulent activities targeting individuals seeking job and funding opportunities. Scammers are employing deceptive tactics, including the unauthorized use of the USAID logo in fake advertisements, recycling information from......

In a notable achievement for Moroccan innovation and digital advancement, Mehdi Rais, President of the Foundation for Development Initiatives, received the 11th Sharjah Government Communication Award on Thursday. Rais was recognized in the category of "Best Youth Initiative in Government Communication"......

Morocco's National Office of Railways (ONCF) has unveiled an ambitious plan to revitalize the Rabat Ville train station, marking a significant leap forward in the capital's transportation infrastructure. This architectural overhaul aims to create a modern, visually striking, and highly functional......

The Arab League has commended Morocco for its significant contributions to the fight against small arms and light weapons trafficking. During a recent gathering in Cairo, Morocco was lauded for its pivotal role in fostering cooperation between Arab League member states and the European Union (EU) to......

Chad’s Foreign Minister Highlights Potential for Collaboration In a bid to harness expertise in agriculture and technology, Chad is seeking to deepen ties with Morocco. During a joint press conference with Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, Chad’s Foreign Minister Abderaman......

In a decisive move to enhance public service quality, Morocco's Interior Ministry has initiated a significant reshuffle involving 592 territorial officials, representing 23% of the administrative workforce. This strategic initiative aligns with the ministry's commitment to strengthening human......

In a recent interview with the Spanish news agency Europa Press, General Manuel Navarrete, Director of the Intelligence Center for Counter-Terrorism and Organized Crime (CITCO), expressed a positive outlook on bilateral relations between Spain and Morocco in addressing the increasing threat of organized......

In a decisive move to confront the nation's pressing water challenges, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch presided over a pivotal steering committee meeting for the National Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation Program 2020-2027. This session, held on Tuesday, witnessed the participation of......

Nora Achahbar, a seasoned Dutch politician with Moroccan roots, has been appointed as the State Secretary for Benefits and Customs in the Netherlands. Born on June 21, 1982, in Sidi Slimane, Morocco, Achahbar’s journey from her birthplace to the upper echelons of Dutch politics is a testament to......

In a pivotal move aimed at bolstering the nation's governance and strategic direction, Morocco's Council of Government, convened under the astute leadership of Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, has approved a series of high-profile appointments to crucial positions. This decisive action, undertaken......

In accordance with Royal Instructions, the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, chaired a pivotal meeting on Monday focused on the upcoming 7th General Census of Population and Housing (RGPH), scheduled for late summer. Joining him were Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of Interior, and Ahmed Lahlimi Alami,......