X

Video

Follow us on Facebook

Latest News France


EU Banking Reforms Spark Concern for Vital Moroccan Remittances

The European Union's latest banking regulations, initially designed to address post-Brexit financial concerns, have inadvertently raised alarms in Morocco. These new rules threaten to disrupt a crucial economic lifeline for the North African nation – remittances from its diaspora in Europe. In June, the EU officially registered......

EU Court Invalidates Morocco Trade Agreements: Implications for European-African Commerce

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered a ruling that could significantly impact trade relations between the European Union and Morocco. The court has definitively annulled the agricultural and fisheries trade agreements between the two parties, citing that these accords were concluded "without the consent of the......

Paris Motor Show 2023: Four Must-See Innovations Shaping the Future of Automobiles

The Paris Motor Show, set to open its doors from October 15th to 22nd at Paris Expo, promises to be a showcase of tomorrow's automotive technology. While no longer a mandatory stop for global manufacturers, who can now leverage social media for their communications, several brands are expected to participate and unveil exclusive models......

Moroccan Autonomy Plan: A Credible Solution to Regional Disputes, Says British Think Tank

The autonomy plan proposed by Morocco to address the ongoing conflict surrounding its territorial integrity has been characterized as the "most credible and widely endorsed" solution for this regional dispute, according to a recent report from The Cambridge Middle East and North Africa Forum (MENAF), a think tank affiliated with......

Luxury Cruise Ship Villa Vie Odyssey Faces Continued Delays Off Northern Ireland Coast

The luxury cruise ship Villa Vie Odyssey, which has been stranded off the coast of Northern Ireland for four months, remains anchored after two unsuccessful attempts to commence its long-awaited round-the-world voyage. Originally scheduled to embark on a three-and-a-half-year journey on May 30, the ship encountered unexpected repair issues......

Morocco-UAE Business Council Appoints Investment Veteran to Bolster Economic Ties

Anas Guennoun, a seasoned investment banker and co-founder of West Capital Partners, has been named the new Chairman of the Morocco-United Arab Emirates Business Council under the Confédération générale des entreprises du Maroc (CGEM). This appointment marks a significant step in strengthening the economic relationship......

Lebanon's Prime Minister Urges Ceasefire Amid Escalating Conflict with Israel

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. This appeal was made during a meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Beirut, where Mikati emphasized that ending Israeli aggression against Lebanon is crucial for restoring peace. He reiterated......

Ariane 6 Soars: Europe's Space Ambitions Reignited with Flawless Maiden Flight

In a momentous leap for European space exploration, Ariane 6, the continent's newest rocket, successfully completed its inaugural flight from Kourou, French Guiana. The launch, which took place at approximately 9 PM local time, marks a significant milestone in Europe's quest to reassert its presence in the competitive global space......

Marine Le Pen and National Rally Party Face Trial Over Allegations of EU Fund Misappropriation 

Marine Le Pen, the prominent figure in France's far-right political landscape, along with several leaders from her National Rally (RN) party, is set to stand trial in Paris over serious allegations of misappropriating European Union funds. The trial, which commenced on Monday, involves accusations that the RN engaged in a fraudulent scheme......

Mediterranean Adventure: Inaugural MED MAX Race Links France and Morocco

The sun-drenched shores of Port-Camargue buzzed with excitement as the first-ever MED MAX Occitanie – Saïdia Resorts maritime race set sail, marking the beginning of an exhilarating Mediterranean odyssey. This groundbreaking offshore event, conceived by sailing luminary Kito de Pavant and VOGO Sport CEO Christophe Carniel, aims......

EU Diplomat Expresses Disappointment Over Inability to Influence Israeli Actions Amid Escalating Conflict

In a candid reflection on the ongoing Middle Eastern turmoil, EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell expressed his disappointment that no global power, including the United States, has managed to sway Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from his aggressive military stance against militants in Gaza and Lebanon. Speaking to journalists......

Blinken Urges Peace as Israel Strikes Lebanon

In the face of escalating violence in the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has emphasized the necessity of diplomacy as Israel intensifies its airstrikes against Lebanon. Speaking to reporters in New York, Blinken characterized the current situation as a "precarious moment" for both the region and the world. Blinken......

Saudi Arabia and Allies Advocate for Two-State Solution in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Saudi Arabia, alongside its global partners, is actively working to advance a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as articulated by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. He emphasized that a lasting resolution can only be achieved through the establishment of a Palestinian state.  In his remarks, Prince......