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Morocco Backs Biden's Proposed Framework for Peace in Gaza

Morocco has voiced support for the ceasefire framework recently put forward by United States President Joe Biden aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Gaza. In a statement issued on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the North African kingdom supports Biden's efforts to facilitate a sustainable......

Gaza Crisis: Morocco Underscores Importance of President Biden's Proposals for Lasting Ceasefire

Amidst the escalating conflict in Gaza, the Kingdom of Morocco, whose Sovereign, His Majesty King Mohammed VI (may God assist him), chairs the Al-Quds Committee, has highlighted the significance of the proposals put forth by the President of the United States of America, His Excellency Mr. Joseph R.......

Morocco Takes the Spotlight at Inaugural Korea-Africa Partnership Summit

In a pivotal moment for Africa's global standing, the city of Seoul hosted the inaugural Korea-Africa Partnership Summit, a groundbreaking event that brought together heads of state and diplomats from across the African continent. Representing King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Rashid Al Talbi El Alami,......

Morocco's Defense Ascent: Transitioning from Importer to Manufacturer

In a strategic move to bolster its military prowess and enhance national security, Morocco is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform from a defense importer to a self-sufficient manufacturer. The 2024 finance bill, approved by King Mohammed VI during a recent Ministerial Council, allocates a......

French Fugitive Captured in Moroccan Crackdown at Ceuta Border

In a significant cross-border operation targeting illicit trade, Moroccan authorities apprehended a French national wanted by Interpol at the Bab Sebta (Ceuta) border post on Sunday, June 2. The suspect, whose name has not been disclosed by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), faces allegations......

Pioneering a Path to Inclusion: Battling Backlash on the Road to Representation

In the noble pursuit of progress and vital representation, a resilient Italian candidate finds herself grappling with a barrage of repugnant prejudice. Khaoula Kanjaoui, a Moroccan-Italian legal expert contending for a position on the Maranello city council, has weathered a storm of racist animosity......

Morocco's Ambitious Defense Strategy Takes Shape

Morocco stands at the threshold of finalizing a significant arms deal with the United States, marking a pivotal step in the modernization of its armed forces. The deal entails the acquisition of 131 state-of-the-art F-16 fighter jets, underscoring the Kingdom's commitment to bolstering its defensive......

Steadfast Diplomacy: Japan Applauds Morocco's Credible Efforts on Sahara

In a diplomatic gesture affirming Morocco's credibility regarding the Sahara issue, Japan has expressed appreciation for Morocco's serious and credible efforts within the framework of the autonomy initiative aimed at resolving the long-standing dispute. This stance was articulated by Japanese......

Strengthening Judicial Bonds: Morocco and France Forge New Cooperation Plan

In a significant stride toward fortifying their judicial collaboration, Morocco's Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, and France's Minister of Justice, Éric Dupond-Moretti, formally unveiled a new technical cooperation action plan in Rabat on May 31st. This initiative aims to deepen......

Truncated Map Misstep: Israel Apologizes and Reaffirms Recognition of Morocco's Sovereignty Sahara

In response to a diplomatic blunder, Israel has issued an apology and reaffirmed its recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed a truncated map of Morocco during a recent interview. During an interview with French media outlets LCI and TF1......

Benjamin Netanyahu Displays a Morocco Map Omitting the Sahara

In a recent televised appearance on LCI on Thursday, May 30, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed a map of the Arab world in which Morocco appeared without its Saharan provinces. This incident has prompted critics of the Kingdom to resurface their vitriolic narratives, falsely associating......

Gaza Under Fire: Morocco Denounces World's Inaction as Israeli Assault Intensifies

Morocco's Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, has issued a scathing rebuke to the international community for its failure to halt Israel's relentless assault on Gaza, decrying the immense human cost of global inaction. Speaking at the China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Beijing, Bourita did not hold......

Justice Minister's Recruitment Saga Ignites Controversy and Calls for Transparency

The Moroccan Justice Minister, Abdellatif Ouahbi, is at the center of intense criticism following the appointment of his former advisor, Mohamed Abdelouahab Rafiki, also known as Abou Hafs, as a judicial delegate. Rafiki's recruitment has raised concerns because his age exceeds the legal limit for......