Politics
Rabat, October 2024 – Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, held a pivotal meeting this Thursday with Mark Bryson Richardson, the UK Foreign Secretary’s Representative for Humanitarian Affairs in the Palestinian Territories.......
In a recent address to the House of Commons, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has unequivocally stated that he would never support a complete ban on arms sales to Israel. This stance was articulated amidst questions raised in Parliament, where Starmer emphasized Israel's right to self-defense. "Banning......
In a significant development, Omar Ben Laden, the son of the infamous terrorist Oussama Ben Laden, has been officially barred from residing in France. This decision was announced by Bruno Retailleau, the French Minister of the Interior, on October 8, 2024. The authorities have issued an administrative......
In a bold stance, Morocco has declared its non-recognition of the recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling concerning agricultural and fisheries agreements between Morocco and the European Union. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates issued a statement......
In a significant diplomatic development, the United Kingdom has announced its decision to relinquish sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a strategically vital archipelago in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius. This agreement, reached after extensive negotiations spanning several years, marks an end to a......
In a significant move to enhance bilateral security cooperation, high-ranking officials from Morocco and the United Kingdom recently convened in Rabat to discuss a wide range of security matters. The meeting, which took place between Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of Morocco's National Security......
The autonomy plan proposed by Morocco to address the ongoing conflict surrounding its territorial integrity has been characterized as the "most credible and widely endorsed" solution for this regional dispute, according to a recent report from The Cambridge Middle East and North Africa Forum......
Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST) in Morocco, welcomed Vice Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the British Senior Military Advisor for the Middle East and North Africa, during a working visit to Morocco. This significant meeting took place at......
In a significant development for regional security, Morocco and the United Kingdom have taken steps to enhance their defense cooperation. The move comes as part of ongoing efforts to address security challenges in the Middle East and North Africa region. Abdeltif Loudyi, Morocco's Minister Delegate......
The Middle East is on high alert as Israel and Iran engage in a dangerous military standoff. Iran's missile attack on Tel Aviv has triggered a swift response from Israel, promising a "painful" retaliation. This latest escalation follows a series of events, including Israel's ground......
In a surprising turn of events, Elon Musk, the world's richest individual, has found himself at the center of a controversy after being excluded from the UK government's International Investment Summit. The billionaire entrepreneur has not taken this slight lying down, lashing out on X, formerly......
In a joint effort to de-escalate the intense conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the United States, the European Union, and a coalition of countries have proposed an immediate 21-day ceasefire. This bold initiative aims to create a much-needed respite for negotiations and a potential diplomatic settlement. The......
During a recent Labour Party conference in Liverpool, a protester interrupted British Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she delivered her keynote address. The individual vocally demanded an immediate halt to arms sales to Israel, reflecting growing public discontent regarding the UK's military support......
