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US congressman highlights Morocco's role as a pillar of stability and reform

US Congressman Joe Wilson recently commended Morocco’s position as a model of political and social progress in North Africa. Speaking from Washington, Wilson praised the country’s commitment to stability, reform, and sustainable development under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed......

Press reform bill under scrutiny: Minister Bensaïd acknowledges need for amendments

During a parliamentary session held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Morocco’s Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaïd, addressed members of the Education, Culture and Communication Commission to discuss the proposed bill aimed at reorganizing the National Press Council. In......

France takes historic step in recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara

 France has officially shifted its foreign policy stance by fully recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, a move described by analysts as historic and strategically significant. In a landmark message sent by French President Emmanuel Macron to King Mohammed VI on July 30, 2024,......

French delegation explores development momentum in Dakhla-Oued Eddahab

A delegation from the city of Nice, France, visited the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region on Tuesday to explore the area's economic and infrastructure development, as well as its potential for future cooperation and investment. Led by Olivier Bettati, Special Advisor to the Mayor of Nice, the delegation......

Morocco sees record tax revenue growth thanks to ongoing fiscal reforms

 Morocco’s tax revenues surged by 25.1 billion dirhams by the end of June 2025, marking a 16.6% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The announcement was made by Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget, during a parliamentary session on Monday. The minister attributed......

Minister Bourita holds bilateral talks at EU–Southern neighbourhood meeting

Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, conducted a series of bilateral meetings on Monday during his participation in the 5th EU–Southern Neighbourhood Ministerial Meeting held in Brussels. Accompanied by Morocco’s Permanent......

Morocco, a trusted ally and regional security pillar, says former UK minister

Morocco remains one of the United Kingdom’s oldest allies and a key partner in addressing both British and global security challenges, stated Sir Liam Fox, former UK Minister of Defence and International Trade, on Monday. In an article published on The National portal, Sir Fox praised Morocco’s......

King of Morocco expresses strong will to reinforce ties with France

On the occasion of France’s national holiday, King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to French President Emmanuel Macron, reaffirming Morocco’s determination to strengthen the strategic ties between the two nations. In his message, the Moroccan monarch extended his warmest wishes......

US Congress unveils bill to classify Polisario as a terrorist group

The US Congress has officially published the text of a bipartisan bill introduced in June by Republican Congressman Joe Wilson. The proposed legislation builds a case for designating the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organization, citing its links to Hezbollah and Iran, as well as its destabilizing......

Amina Bouayach emphasizes the need for bold action in transitional justice

Amina Bouayach, the President of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council and the Chair of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, recently addressed a regional human rights conference in Beirut, focusing on the significance of transitional justice. Highlighting Morocco's......

Morocco and France strengthen parliamentary ties ahead of inter-parliamentary forum

The Moroccan and French parliaments have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation as part of preparations for the upcoming Franco-Moroccan Inter-Parliamentary Forum. This initiative aims to deepen collaboration on political, diplomatic, and parliamentary levels, building on a long......

Morocco and EU to strengthen ties with October parliamentary meeting in Rabat

The Morocco-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee is set to convene its next meeting in Rabat at the end of October, following an agreement between Lahcen Haddad, representing Morocco’s parliament, and Ruggero Razza, representing the European Parliament. The announcement was made during a video conference......

EU Parliament confirms Algeria’s inclusion on high-risk terrorism financing list

The European Parliament has officially validated Algeria’s addition to the European Union’s list of high-risk countries for terrorism financing and money laundering. This decision reflects growing international concerns over Algeria’s financial practices and its alleged support for......

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