Morocco backs UN resolution on two-state solution for Palestine

The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution supporting the two-state solution, with Morocco among 142 countries voting in favor of the New York Declaration. The resolution calls for the establishment of an independent State of Palestine, reaffirming global backing for a peaceful resolution......

South Africa’s frustration over Zuma’s Morocco visit deepens amid Sahara dispute

South Africa remains embroiled in controversy surrounding former President Jacob Zuma’s visit to Morocco, where he broke with Pretoria’s stance by supporting Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara. The visit, which marked a historic shift in South Africa’s typically hostile position......

Casablanca desalination plant: Akhannouch denounces ten years of political deadlock

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has accused previous governments of allowing political disputes to delay the construction of Casablanca’s long-awaited seawater desalination plant for more than a decade. According to him, this delay deprived millions of citizens of a vital solution to the......

Indian frigate INS Tamal trains with Moroccan Navy in Casablanca

The Indian stealth frigate INS Tamal made a port call in Casablanca from August 6 to 9, 2025, where it carried out a series of joint naval exercises with the Moroccan Royal Navy, including a PASSEX drill alongside the Moroccan frigate Mohammed VI. According to the Indian Ministry of Defence, the visit......

Morocco and Russia strengthen strategic partnership amid evolving global dynamics

Morocco’s pragmatic and issue-driven relationship with Russia continues to deepen, rooted in the 2016 strategic partnership established during His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s visit to Moscow. This relationship has been reinforced through consistent high-level diplomatic engagements between......

Central African Republic leads coalition of 40 nations backing Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty

Forty countries have issued a unified diplomatic statement at the United Nations, reaffirming their unwavering support for Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara provinces. The declaration was presented by the Central African Republic during the general debate of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights......

UN envoy challenges Algeria’s role in Sahara conflict, endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan

The United Nations Personal Envoy for the Sahara dispute, Staffan de Mistura, has directly rejected Algeria’s long-standing assertion that it holds merely an “observer” status in the Sahara conflict. His remarks highlight Algeria’s active involvement in the dispute and challenge......

King Mohammed VI pays tribute to Sheikh Jamal Eddine Al Qadiri Boutchich

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has expressed his deep condolences to the family of Sheikh Jamal Eddine Al Qadiri Boutchich, leader of the Qadirya Boutchichia Sufi order, who passed away at the age of 83. In his message, the King said he learned of the Sheikh’s death with great sadness and prayed......

Morocco's Atlantic initiative drives Africa-Caribbean cooperation forward

Morocco has spotlighted its Atlantic Initiative as a cornerstone of effective South-South cooperation during the 2nd Africa-CARICOM Summit. The initiative aims to transform the Atlantic region into a hub of global connectivity, fostering development and integration between Africa and the Caribbean. Leading......

Morocco’s PSU party proposes barring Israelis of Moroccan origin from 2026 elections

The Unified Socialist Party (PSU) has formally requested Morocco’s Ministry of Interior to exclude Israelis of Moroccan descent from voting or running in the 2026 legislative elections. The party's memorandum emphasizes a prohibition on any Moroccan citizen who has served in the Israeli army......

Morocco’s ex-justice minister urges FIFA to suspend Israel from 2026 World Cup

Mustapha Ramid, Morocco’s former justice minister, has called on FIFA to ban Israel from participating in the 2026 World Cup, citing ongoing Israeli military actions in Gaza as grounds for suspension. Drawing parallels to FIFA’s expulsion of Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, Ramid criticized......

Arab ministers praise HM King Mohammed VI’s leadership in Al-Quds efforts

Arab foreign ministers reaffirmed their unwavering support for the Al-Quds Committee, chaired by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, during the 164th session of the Arab League Council held in Cairo. The ministers commended the King’s sustained efforts to defend Al-Quds, preserve its historical and cultural......

Algeria’s reactive approach falls short against Morocco’s Sahel strategy

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently announced an ambitious plan to position Algerian ports as vital trade hubs for landlocked African nations. Speaking at the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, Tebboune emphasized Algeria’s intent to revitalize its neglected ties with the continent,......

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