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Morocco is taking another step toward strengthening the role of renewable energy in its industrial sector with the commissioning of a large-scale battery energy storage system at the Benguerir industrial site. The project, developed by OCP Green Energy, is designed to improve the reliability of electricity supplies while allowing renewable......
The United States recorded a strong trade surplus with Morocco during the first seven months of 2026, while its trade relationship with Algeria moved in the opposite direction, according to data from the US Census Bureau. The figures highlight a significant difference in the structure and scale of Washington’s merchandise trade with......
Spain says more than 5,300 migrants who remained in Ceuta following a major influx in July have returned to Morocco over the past month, as authorities continue efforts to ease pressure on the Spanish enclave and restore stability. Regional Policy Minister Ángel Víctor Torres, who is coordinating the central government’s......
Moroccan citizens were among the largest groups receiving first residence permits from European Union countries in 2025, ranking third by nationality, according to data from Eurostat. EU member states issued more than 202,000 first residence permits to Moroccan nationals during the year. Only Ukrainian and Indian citizens received more, with......
Morocco has received the credentials of four newly appointed ambassadors representing Palestine, Slovenia, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Malaysia, in a diplomatic ceremony held in Rabat on September 14, 2026. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita received the diplomats as they formally presented copies of their letters......
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held a phone call with Palestinian Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh to discuss preparations for the upcoming meetings of the United Nations General Assembly, as well as the latest developments in Palestine and the wider Middle East. The conversation focused on the importance of coordinating positions......
Spanish authorities have introduced stricter entry checks at the border crossing into Ceuta, creating difficulties for Moroccan travellers who hold valid Schengen visas but cannot provide additional evidence required by border officials. The measures, reportedly enforced more rigorously since Saturday, have resulted in dozens of travellers......
Morocco’s merchandise trade deficit expanded significantly in 2025, reaching approximately 352 billion dirhams ($37.5 billion), equivalent to around 21% of gross domestic product, according to figures cited in a recent report by the French Treasury Directorate published on September 10. The deficit increased by 15.5% compared with 2024,......
Morocco strengthened its position in Uganda’s coffee trade in July 2026, becoming the East African country’s fourth-largest destination for coffee exports. Uganda shipped 50,222 bags to the Moroccan market during the month, with each bag weighing 60 kilograms, bringing the total volume to approximately 3,013 tonnes. Morocco accounted......
The growing presence of Moroccan footballers in the United Arab Emirates is no longer limited to individual professional careers at club level. The connection between Moroccan talent and Emirati football has increasingly extended to the UAE national team, with several players of Moroccan origin now eligible to represent the country after acquiring......
Political tensions between Morocco and Spain have once again fueled debate over the possibility of using economic measures as a means of exerting pressure. Calls for boycotts of Moroccan products have also appeared on social media, reflecting growing political sensitivity surrounding trade relations between the two neighboring countries. Yet......
Moroccan tennis delivered an outstanding performance at the U14 African Championships. Held from September 7 to 12 at the Royal Tennis Club of Mohammedia, the competition saw young Moroccan representatives secure three of the four continental titles up for grabs, both in singles and doubles. A Bounty of Titles for Young Moroccans Morocco dominated......
Following the massive arrival of migrants in Ceuta on July 30 and 31, Spanish authorities are intensifying operations aimed at reducing pressure on the enclave. Over 5,300 people have already returned to Morocco, while several hundred migrants have been transferred from the streets to reception facilities. Despite these measures, the situation......
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