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CIA unveils detailed map of Morocco ahead of Trump’s inauguration, reaffirming US stance on Sahara

In a significant move on the eve of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on January 20, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released a comprehensive map of Morocco, prominently featuring the Saharan provinces. This release underscores the United States’ continued recognition of Moroccan......

Morocco halts sand extraction near Algerian border amid escalating tensions

Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has suspended sand extraction operations in the “Zone Zero” region along its northeastern border with Algeria, citing concerns that the activities have disrupted natural border markers. The decision, reported by local media, underscores the ongoing sensitivity......

‘Better than Illegitimate Pregnancies’: PJD’s Ramid criticizes reforms on underage marriage

The party is critical of the changes to the family code, saying the government should rather focus on issues like spinsterhood, divorce, and declining fertility rates. Mustapha Ramid, a member of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), has sharply criticized the government’s approach to the proposed......

Morocco and Spain: Strengthening ties amid media scrutiny

Morocco and Spain emphasize bilateral relations despite intense media campaign against Rabat Spanish companies in Morocco have invested €2 billion, highlighting the economic significance of the relationship between the two nations. Rabat — Officials from Spain and Morocco continue to underscore......

Morocco hailed as ‘important partner’ for Germany and EU in agriculture

Morocco is described as “an important partner” for Germany and the European Union (EU), particularly in the realm of agriculture, according to Germany’s Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir. Speaking to the press in Berlin on Saturday, Özdemir highlighted......

Emerging regional shift: Mauritania's new alignment in the Sahara dispute

Mauritania's stance on the Sahara conflict appears to be shifting, marking a significant regional change. The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, is expected to visit Mauritania in a historic trip that could alter regional dynamics. This visit is not just about bilateral......

Strengthening diplomatic ties: UAE president’s visit to Mauritania

Mauritania is preparing for an important diplomatic event with the upcoming visit of UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This visit comes shortly after Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh Al Ghazouani’s recent trip to the UAE, and it marks a continuation of strengthening ties......

Côte d'Ivoire Reaffirms Support for Morocco's Territorial Integrity

Côte d’Ivoire has reaffirmed its unwavering stance in support of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, as highlighted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Ivorians Abroad, Léon Kacou Adom. This declaration was made during the Fifth Session of......

Evolving French perspectives on Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria

A recent survey by Ifop-Fiducial for Sud Radio sheds light on the opinions of the French public regarding Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria. Morocco emerged as the most positively viewed country, with 68% of respondents expressing favorable opinions. Tunisia followed closely at 60%, while Algeria ranked......

Strengthening Morocco-Africa relations: Cooperation agreements with AUDA-NEPAD

On Thursday, Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, met in Rabat with Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD). During this visit, the two leaders signed two key agreements aimed at boosting collaboration......

US diplomat concludes Morocco mission amid strengthened bilateral ties

Puneet Talwar has concluded his role as United States Ambassador to Morocco, following a final meeting with Moroccan Finance Minister Nadia Fettah in Rabat. The departure, reported by Africa Intelligence on January 16, marks the end of his two-year diplomatic mission that began in November 2022. During......

New UK Labour Party initiative strengthens diplomatic ties with Morocco

A significant diplomatic development unfolded in London on Wednesday with the launch of "Labour Friends of Morocco," a group aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between Morocco and the UK's governing Labour Party. British MP Joe Powell leads this new initiative, which focuses on fostering......

Malawi applauds His Majesty King Mohammed VI's initiatives for a prosperous and stable Africa

The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Malawi, Mrs. Nancy Tembo, praised, on Thursday in Rabat, the Royal initiatives aimed at the Sahel and the Atlantic, designed to foster a prosperous and stable Africa. In a joint statement issued after her discussions with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African......

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