In a complex geopolitical landscape, Morocco finds itself delicately balancing its significant economic relationships with Russia against mounting pressure from Western allies over the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This intricate diplomatic maneuvering has been highlighted in a recent report by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,......

In a bold move that underscores the complex dynamics of European-African relations, France has declared its continued backing of Morocco's development efforts in Sahara. This stance comes in the wake of a recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling that challenges the legality of trade agreements between the European Union (EU) and Morocco,......

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......

Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has reaffirmed the country's unwavering position on the Sahara issue, following a recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling that challenges the legality of trade and fisheries agreements between the European Union and Morocco. Addressing the Spanish Foreign Affairs Committee of Congress,......

The Moroccan Enactus team from the Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) at Mohammed V University in Rabat has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the Vice-Champion title at the 2024 Enactus World Cup held in Kazakhstan. This prestigious competition saw participation from over 2,000 universities within the Enactus network, highlighting the......

In a significant move for the renewable energy sector, Xlinks Limited has appointed Samantha Harrison, a former UK government adviser, as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). This appointment comes as the company spearheads the groundbreaking Morocco-UK Power Project, an initiative set to revolutionize cross-continental energy transmission. The......

In a significant move to address its growing healthcare workforce shortage, Morocco has officially asked Canada to exclude Moroccan nurses from its international recruitment campaigns starting in the second quarter of 2024. This decision comes as the North African nation grapples with a severe lack of medical professionals and ongoing protests......

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a controversial verdict that could potentially disrupt trade relations between the European Union and Morocco. In a ruling on Friday, the court determined that the European Commission "violated the right of self-determination of Sahara's population" by concluding trade agreements......

Morocco is set to become a focal point for cybersecurity discussions as Fortinet, a global leader in the field, prepares to host its inaugural "Security Day" event on October 10. The gathering, which will take place at "The View" Hotel in Bouznika, is expected to draw over 250 attendees from various sectors across the country. This......

In a bold stance, Morocco has declared its non-recognition of the recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling concerning agricultural and fisheries agreements between Morocco and the European Union. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates issued a statement emphasizing that the Kingdom had......

Morocco is taking a significant step forward in addressing its stray animal crisis with the construction of a major shelter in Agadir. This state-of-the-art facility, designed to accommodate approximately 1,000 dogs and 200 cats, represents a shift towards more humane and sustainable urban animal management practices. With a substantial investment......

As Morocco gears up to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal, the North African nation is taking strategic steps to bolster its tourism sector while addressing concerns about potential overtourism. The country's ambitious plans aim to double visitor numbers and significantly expand infrastructure, all while maintaining......

In a significant development, approximately 200 Moroccan cross-border workers have reached out to the Spanish government, seeking assistance in regularizing their legal status and accessing their rightful economic benefits. These individuals, who have worked in the Spanish autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla for many years, find themselves......