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Adil Benjelloun: A Moroccan leader in global agribusiness

In the realm of international agribusiness, few figures exemplify the blend of cultural heritage and global expertise as effectively as Adil Benjelloun. Currently serving as Vice President of MEFSCO, a strategic partnership between the American agricultural powerhouse Cargill and Saudi Arabia's leading sweetener producer, Arasco, Benjelloun......

US approves first sale of laser-guided precision rockets to Saudi Arabia

The United States has authorized the first-ever sale of advanced laser-guided rockets to Saudi Arabia, marking a significant development in military cooperation between the two nations. According to the Pentagon, the State Department has approved the transaction, valued at approximately $100 million, which includes the sale of Advanced Precision......

Putin agrees to halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, but rejects full ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on March 18 to temporarily stop attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities, but he refused to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, which was seen as a potential step toward a permanent peace agreement. Ukraine expressed its support for the scaled-back agreement, which......

Strengthening Military Cooperation: The Inspector General of the FAR Visits Saudi Arabia

Under the high instructions of the King, Supreme Commander, and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the FAR and Commander of the Southern Zone, is conducting a working visit to Saudi Arabia from March 16 to 21. During this visit, General Berrid held a meeting with General......

Tensions among G7 ministers amid Trump’s foreign policy shifts

Foreign ministers from major Western democracies gathered in Canada on Thursday following weeks of rising tensions between President Donald Trump and his allies, triggered by his shifts in foreign policy regarding Ukraine and the imposition of tariffs. The two-day meeting in La Malbaie, Quebec, brought together representatives from the G7......

Empowering women: Naïma Ben Yahia leads high-level meeting at the UN

Naïma Ben Yahia, Morocco's Minister of Solidarity, Social Inclusion, and Family, chaired a high-level event in New York focused on women's economic empowerment and their role in socio-economic development. The meeting, organized in collaboration with Saudi Arabia and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), was held as part......

Trump's shift on Gaza displacement welcomed by Hamas

Hamas has welcomed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s apparent reversal on his controversial proposal to permanently displace more than two million Palestinians from Gaza. Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem expressed approval following Trump's remarks on Wednesday, in which he stated, “Nobody is expelling any Palestinians from......

Ukraine Open to 30-Day Ceasefire as US Resumes Military Aid

The United States has agreed to restart military assistance and intelligence sharing with Ukraine following Kyiv’s willingness to accept a 30-day ceasefire in its ongoing conflict with Russia. In a joint statement issued after a meeting in Saudi Arabia, both nations acknowledged Ukraine’s openness to a US-backed proposal for an......

US and Ukraine to discuss peace talks in Saudi Arabia

Officials from Ukraine and the United States are scheduled to meet in Saudi Arabia this week to discuss the resolution of the war with Russia. This marks the first high-level dialogue between the two countries since the strained February 28 meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump, which ended in......

Morocco plans a holding company to align actions of thirteen key public banks and funds

Morocco is exploring the creation of a holding company aimed at unifying the actions of thirteen major public banks and investment funds, as part of a broader reform to manage state-owned assets more efficiently. The National Agency for Strategic Management of State Holdings, responsible for overseeing public enterprises, has launched a call......

GCC reaffirms commitment to Morocco’s territorial integrity

In a significant reaffirmation of solidarity, Jassim Al Budaiwi, the Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has reiterated the council's steadfast support for Morocco's territorial integrity and its sovereignty over the southern provinces of Sahara. Al Budaiwi delivered these remarks during a joint ministerial meeting......

Gulf Cooperation Council reinforces support for Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), under the leadership of Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi, has reaffirmed its steadfast decisions and positions regarding the Moroccan sovereignty over Sahara. This declaration emphasizes the GCC’s commitment to the stability of Morocco and the integrity of its territorial claims. During a joint......

Morocco selects five investors for $31.9 billion green hydrogen projects

Morocco's green hydrogen ambitions took a significant leap forward with the selection of five major investors during a steering committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch in Rabat. This move is part of a broader initiative to develop six projects valued at MAD 319 billion ($31.9 billion) across the country’s southern......