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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......

Morocco elected as UN Peacebuilding Commission vice-chair for 2025

The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) has elected Morocco as its vice-chair for 2025, with Ambassador Omar Hilale representing the country in this prominent role. Serving as Africa’s representative for the year, Morocco’s new position underscores its growing influence in global......

After his appointment as president of Syria, al-Shara integrates Moroccan fighters into the new Syrian army

After the ousting of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, Ahmad al-Shara was appointed as the head of the transitional government in Syria. This announcement was made during the "Conference of Syrian Revolution Victory" in Damascus, in the presence of leaders from armed factions involved......

The 31st January 1944 Uprising: A Testament to Moroccan National Mobilization

The 31st January 1944 uprising represents a significant moment in Moroccan history, illustrating the deep commitment of the Moroccan people to their nation and their dedication to defending its sacred values, dignity, and sovereignty. This was highlighted in a speech delivered by Mustapha El Ktiri, the......

Morocco Reaffirms Support for Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council

Morocco has reiterated its unwavering support for Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council as the legitimate authority of the Republic of Yemen. This position was reaffirmed by Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, during a joint press conference......

A Message of Condolences from King Mohammed VI to President Trump Following the Tragic Air Collision

In a heartfelt expression of solidarity, King Mohammed VI of Morocco sent a message of condolences to U.S. President Donald Trump following a tragic air collision near Washington's airport. The incident, which involved a passenger plane and a military helicopter, led to the loss of numerous lives.......

Morocco’s ruling majority sets agenda for political, economic, and social reforms

Government backs Gaza ceasefire, advances domestic priorities, and strengthens regional diplomacy In a high-level meeting held on January 29, Morocco’s ruling majority, led by Aziz Akhannouch of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), convened to address pressing political, economic, and social......

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