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Morocco strengthens ties with Sahel nations through ministerial meeting

King Mohammed VI welcomed the foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger at the Royal Palace in Rabat on Monday. This significant gathering emphasized Morocco’s commitment to fostering robust partnerships in the Sahel region. The ministers included Karamoko Jean Marie Traore, Minister......

The U.S. support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara: A position reaffirmed under the Trump administration

The United States' support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara marked a significant step in the Kingdom’s international relations. This support, initially offered during Donald Trump’s first term, has only grown stronger. On April 8, 2025, during a visit by Moroccan Foreign......

Algeria's President admits to pressuring Spain on Sahara

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has openly acknowledged that his government has been applying financial pressure on Spain to withdraw its support for Morocco's claim over Sahara. In a meeting held on Friday, Tebboune stated, “Spain had made a mistake, and today it has corrected it,”......

Morocco's strategic role as a hub between Africa, Europe, and the U.S.

In Washington, Nadia Fettah highlighted Morocco’s growing importance as a key hub linking Africa, Europe, and the United States. With its strategic geographical location, political stability, and advanced infrastructure, Morocco is well-positioned to serve as a bridge between these regions, the......

Macron Celebrates Morocco’s Kénitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Initiative

French President Emmanuel Macron has commended Morocco for its ambitious launch of the Kénitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line (LGV), a significant infrastructure project inaugurated by King Mohammed VI at the Rabat-Agdal train station. “Franco-Moroccan cooperation is advancing at high speed!......

Strengthening morocco-qatar relations: a new era of cooperation

In a significant diplomatic move, Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita met with Qatari Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad bin Sultan Al Muraikhi in Rabat on Thursday. The talks aimed to bolster the multifaceted partnership between the two nations, exploring avenues to enhance......

Strengthening Morocco–Qatar Bilateral Ties

Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, welcomed Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and member of the Qatari Council of Ministers, during a working visit to Rabat on Thursday. The two officials......

Omar Hilale elected president of UN South-South Cooperation Committee

Omar Hilale, Morocco's permanent representative to the United Nations, was unanimously elected as president of the 22nd session of the UN General Assembly High-Level Committee on South-South Cooperation for a two-year term. In his statement, Hilale highlighted that this election reaffirms Morocco’s......

Morocco’s pivotal role in the Palestinian cause highlighted by Arab foreign ministers

Morocco’s unwavering commitment to the Palestinian cause continues to garner acclaim at international political forums. Recently, Arab foreign ministers praised Morocco’s significant efforts in supporting Jerusalem during the 163rd session of the Arab League Council in Cairo. Acknowledgment......

South Africa's deputy minister’s claims on Morocco: a critical response

A recent article by South African Deputy Minister Alvin Botes has sparked a wave of indignation among Moroccans, particularly regarding the sensitive issue of Morocco’s territorial integrity. As a newcomer to the legal profession, I feel compelled to defend our nation’s sovereignty against......

Spain and Morocco strengthen security cooperation ahead of 2030 World Cup

In a significant move to bolster security cooperation, Spain and Morocco are enhancing their collaborative efforts as the two nations prepare to co-host the 2030 World Cup alongside Portugal. This initiative underscores their commitment to addressing regional and global security challenges. Today, Abdellatif......

U.S. support for Morocco's sovereignty: clarifying recent comments

Recent developments regarding the Sahara issue may signify a turning point in perceptions of U.S. support for Morocco's territorial integrity. Following comments from Secretary Marco Rubio and UN Envoy Staffan de Mistura, Massad Boulos’s interview on Al-Hadath channel has added to the discourse,......

Spain strengthens support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara

The Fórum Canario Saharaui has expressed strong approval of Spain’s renewed backing for Morocco’s autonomy plan concerning the Sahara. This affirmation follows a significant joint declaration made on April 17 by Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares and Moroccan Foreign......

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