In a significant move to enhance bilateral security cooperation, high-ranking officials from Morocco and the United Kingdom recently convened in Rabat to discuss a wide range of security matters. The meeting, which took place between Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of Morocco's National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST),......

Morocco's economy is poised for sustained growth, according to a recent report by S&P Global Rating. The international credit rating agency has highlighted ongoing economic reforms in the North African kingdom, predicting that these measures will foster more inclusive and resilient economic expansion in the coming years. The S&P......

The United States has once again demonstrated its unwavering support for Morocco's territorial integrity in the Sahara dispute, much to the chagrin of Algeria and the separatist Polisario Front. Recent actions by the US State Department and embassy in Morocco have reinforced Washington's position, despite ongoing lobbying efforts from......

In a landmark initiative unveiled at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Morocco has joined USAID and UNICEF to launch the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future. This ambitious collaboration aims to eliminate sources of lead exposure and mobilize action to eradicate childhood lead poisoning by 2040. Last week at the UN General Assembly,......

Morocco's tourism industry has achieved unprecedented success, with foreign currency revenues reaching a record high of MAD 17 billion (approximately $1.74 billion) in August 2024. This remarkable performance represents a significant 20% increase compared to the same period last year, according to recent data released by the Ministry of......

In a significant development for Morocco's transportation infrastructure, Spanish engineering firm Ineco has been awarded a substantial contract to conduct feasibility studies and preliminary project designs for the urban railway service connecting Tangier and Tetouan. This contract marks a pivotal step in enhancing the country's rail......

In a bold move to reshape Morocco's cultural landscape, Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid has called for a transformation in the nation's approach to cultural and creative industries (CCIs). Speaking at the opening of the second edition of the CCI Sessions in Rabat, Bensaid emphasized the need to pivot......

Morocco's High Commission for Planning (HCP) has successfully concluded the data collection phase of the 2024 General Population and Housing Census, marking a significant milestone in the nation's demographic research efforts. The census, which wrapped up at midnight yesterday, saw strong engagement from households and residents across......

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......

Morocco's aviation industry is emerging as a powerful engine of economic development, with projections indicating a 50% growth in the sector by 2043. This expansion is set to significantly boost the country's GDP and advance its ambitious sustainability goals, according to recent insights shared at the IATA World Safety and Operations......

Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST) in Morocco, welcomed Vice Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the British Senior Military Advisor for the Middle East and North Africa, during a working visit to Morocco. This significant meeting took place at the DGST headquarters in Rabat and included......

Morocco's trade deficit expanded to 196.85 billion dirhams ($19.3 billion) by the end of August 2024, marking a 3.2% increase from the previous year. This widening gap between imports and exports highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the North African nation in balancing its international trade. The country's Exchange Office......

In a recent exchange at the United Nations General Assembly, Morocco's UN Representative Omar Hilale firmly rebutted claims made by Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf regarding the status of Sahara. This latest diplomatic confrontation highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding the disputed territory and the complex dynamics between......