French Culture Minister plans groundbreaking visit to Morocco's southern regions

France's Minister of Culture Rachida Dati will embark on a three-day visit to Morocco starting February 16, including a notable stop in Laayoune in southern Morocco. During her visit to Laayoune, Dati is scheduled to inaugurate a French cultural institute. The ministerial visit comes amid strengthened......

Strengthening Morocco-Iraq relations through intensive bilateral coordination

The Vice-President of the Iraqi Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, praised the "total" and "intense" coordination characterizing Morocco-Iraq relations during his visit to Rabat. Speaking at a joint press conference following discussions with Nasser......

Strengthening Bilateral Ties between Morocco and Iraq

The relationship between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Iraq is deeply rooted and distinguished, according to Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, during a press briefing in Rabat. The Minister emphasized the long-standing ties......

Iraq reaffirms support for Morocco's territorial integrity

The Republic of Iraq has reaffirmed its unwavering stance in support of the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco. On Saturday, Iraq reiterated this position and welcomed the growing international momentum behind the autonomy plan aimed at resolving the ongoing dispute over Moroccan Sahara. Iraq’s......

African parliaments rally behind transformative Atlantic initiative

Speakers of the parliaments of African Atlantic States have unanimously endorsed the Atlantic African States Process (AASP), an initiative spearheaded by King Mohammed VI. The Rabat Declaration, issued at the conclusion of their meeting on Thursday in Rabat, highlighted the ambition to transform the......

Morocco strengthens global anti-corruption role with key committee re-election

Morocco has secured its position on the Executive Committee of the International Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (IAACA), with Mohamed Bachir Rachdi, President of the National Authority for Integrity, Prevention, and the Fight Against Corruption (INPPLC), representing the nation. The re-election......

Israeli minister's luxury Marrakech trip sparks controversy amid Gaza tensions

Israeli media have sharply criticized Transportation Minister Miri Regev's upcoming costly visit to Morocco, where she plans to attend a road safety conference in Marrakech. The controversy centers around the minister's accommodation expenses at the Four Seasons hotel, with suite prices ranging......

Royal Initiative for the Atlantic: A Major Step Toward Sahel Integration and Development

The initiative by His Majesty King Mohammed VI to facilitate Sahelian countries' access to the Atlantic Ocean has been widely praised by the Presidents of the Parliaments of Atlantic African States, according to the President of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami. In a statement following......

Morocco's national strike draws massive workforce participation

A nationwide strike in Morocco has garnered substantial support across multiple sectors, with trade unions reporting participation rates surpassing 80% during the two-day action on Wednesday and Thursday. The strike emerged as a response to governmental policies regarding strike legislation. The education......

Brazilian Senate elects Davi Alcolumbre for a second term as president

Davi Alcolumbre has been re-elected as President of the Brazilian Senate for a second term, securing 73 votes. He previously held the position from 2019 to 2021 and will continue in this role until 2027. His election received strong support from various political figures, including the son of former......

Morocco strengthens international ties with 27 new cooperation agreements

Morocco's Parliament has unanimously approved 27 international agreements, marking a significant expansion of the country's diplomatic and economic partnerships. Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita presented these agreements during a legislative session led by Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami. The agreements......

Morocco and Italy advance driving permit reciprocity deal

A groundbreaking agreement on mutual recognition of driving licenses between Morocco and Italy took center stage at Thursday's Government Council meeting in Rabat. The accord, signed on March 27, 2024, in Rome, was presented alongside Bill 38.24 for ratification. Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser......

Morocco emerges as a key partner in EU-Mediterranean dialogue, youth take center stage

In a landmark gathering in Rabat, Morocco has been hailed as a pivotal player in fostering Euro-Mediterranean cooperation, with a strong emphasis on youth-driven solutions to regional challenges. The event, hosted by the European People’s Party (EPP) Youth wing, marked the first time the annual......

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