239 years of Morocco-USA Peace and Friendship Treaty: A historical alliance and strategic partnership

For over two centuries, the relationship between Morocco and the United States has embodied a remarkable alliance, initiated by the “Moroccan-American Peace and Friendship Treaty” signed on January 25, 1786. This treaty, still one of the oldest active bilateral agreements, has been the foundation......

Morocco emerges as a key partner for EU in migration and security efforts

Morocco’s dual approach to migration and security sets a benchmark for EU collaboration Morocco has solidified its position as a pivotal partner for the European Union in addressing migration and security challenges, according to a recent report by Italy’s ANSA news agency. The North African......

Bolton disappointed as Trump strips his security detail despite Iranian threats

Former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton revealed he was "not surprised but disappointed" after President Donald Trump terminated his Secret Service protection on Tuesday. The decision comes amid reports that Bolton has been the target of an alleged Iranian assassination plot since......

Morocco unveils comprehensive strategy to combat terrorism across Africa

Morocco's permanent UN representative, Ambassador Omar Hilale, presented the kingdom's multi-faceted approach to counter-terrorism before the Security Council on Tuesday. The strategy, developed under King Mohammed VI's guidance, encompasses security enhancement, economic development, religious......

European MP challenges Polisario Front's parliament invitation amid security concerns

The European Parliament faces internal criticism after European MP Thierry Mariani strongly opposed the invitation of Polisario Front representatives to a meeting of the Maghreb Monitoring Group under the International Trade Commission. During a parliamentary session, Mariani invoked Article 10 of internal......

Morocco advocates for lasting peace in Gaza amid regional stability talks

Morocco's stance on achieving lasting peace in the Middle East took center stage at the UN Security Council, as Ambassador Omar Hilale outlined a comprehensive vision for regional stability. Speaking at a session chaired by Algeria's Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf, Hilale emphasized the need to......

UAE’s mirage jet transfer to Morocco set to redefine North African defense strategy

The United Arab Emirates’ anticipated transfer of 30 Mirage 2000-9E fighter jets to Morocco signals a pivotal moment for regional air defense, contingent on final approval from France. Discussions surrounding the deal, ongoing for several years, suggest implementation in 2027, coinciding with the......

Morocco and Pakistan deepen security ties to combat terrorism and human trafficking

In a significant move to address shared security challenges, Morocco and Pakistan have pledged to strengthen their bilateral cooperation in combating terrorism, human trafficking, and illegal migration. The commitment was solidified during a high-level meeting between Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General......

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......

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