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Security cooperation: Abdellatif Hammouchi on working visit to Turkey

Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance in Morocco, is carrying out a working visit to Turkey at the head of a high-level security delegation. His visit coincides with the International Security Equipment Fair (IGEF 2025), held from September 18 to 20......

Plasma unveils mainnet beta and XPL token to revolutionize stablecoin payments

Plasma has announced it will launch its mainnet beta on September 25, introducing its native token, XPL, as part of the rollout. The new blockchain platform is designed to optimize stablecoin transfers, enabling fast, low-cost digital payments while positioning itself as a critical infrastructure layer......

China and Morocco strengthen ties with strategic partnership memorandum

China and Morocco have taken a significant step to deepen their diplomatic and economic relations with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Beijing. The agreement, signed on September 19 by Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, establishes......

Italy and Morocco mark 200 years of diplomacy with renewed focus on stability and growth

Italy’s ambassador to Morocco, Pasquale Salzano, has highlighted the growing ties between Rome and Rabat, positioning Morocco as a key partner in Italy's Mediterranean and Africa strategies. With 2025 marking the bicentennial of diplomatic relations, the partnership is being celebrated as both......

Morocco calls on Israel to label Polisario as a terrorist group, urging stronger ties

Moroccan diplomat Chaimae Bouazzaoui has called on Israel to designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization, describing the ongoing month as an opportune moment to deepen Morocco-Israel relations. Writing for Israel Hayom, Bouazzaoui highlighted the significance of November, marking the anniversaries......

Sahara’s “Escobar” trial postponed due to Bioui’s surgery

The Casablanca Court of Appeal has decided to postpone the high-profile “Escobar of the Sahara” trial to October 2, after the defense of Abdenbi Bioui, one of the main defendants, requested a delay for health reasons. Bioui, a former leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) and......

Morocco strengthens ties with China as Bourita prepares for key visit

Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita is set to visit China on September 19-20, following an invitation from his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. The visit underscores the growing strategic partnership between the two nations, particularly as Morocco positions itself as a key ally of China in Africa......

Digital sovereignty as an economic, strategic and political priority

Digital sovereignty has become an essential economic, strategic, and political requirement, serving national competitiveness, independence, and the trust of citizens, investors, and international partners, declared Nadia Fettah, Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance, during a regional seminar......

US congressman highlights Morocco as a key ally in North Africa

Morocco has been reaffirmed as a “long-standing ally” and “trusted partner” of the United States in North Africa and the Middle East, according to US Congressman Mike Lawler. Advocating for stronger bilateral ties, Lawler emphasized the importance of the historic partnership that......

UN human rights council to hold debate on Israel’s strike against Doha

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is set to convene an urgent debate on Tuesday to address Israel’s unprecedented strike on Doha, Qatar. The session, scheduled at the Assembly Hall of the Palais des Nations in Geneva, will bring together UN officials, activists, and media representatives......

Morocco ranks 107th globally and 19th in Africa on democracy index

Morocco ranked 107th out of 173 countries in the "Global State of Democracy 2025" report, released by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA). The North African nation also placed 19th in Africa, surpassing several Maghreb neighbors, including Tunisia (112th),......

Morocco and Mauritania boost military cooperation with joint counterterrorism workshop

The Royal Armed Forces of Morocco and the Mauritanian Army organized a joint workshop this week in Nouakchott focused on counterterrorism and border control. The initiative underscores the growing security partnership between the two neighboring countries at a time when the Sahel remains plagued by instability......

Morocco backs UN resolution on two-state solution for Palestine

The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution supporting the two-state solution, with Morocco among 142 countries voting in favor of the New York Declaration. The resolution calls for the establishment of an independent State of Palestine, reaffirming global backing for a peaceful resolution......

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