Politics



Pioneering a Path to Inclusion: Battling Backlash on the Road to Representation

In the noble pursuit of progress and vital representation, a resilient Italian candidate finds herself grappling with a barrage of repugnant prejudice. Khaoula Kanjaoui, a Moroccan-Italian legal expert contending for a position on the Maranello city council, has weathered a storm of racist animosity......

Morocco's Ambitious Defense Strategy Takes Shape

Morocco stands at the threshold of finalizing a significant arms deal with the United States, marking a pivotal step in the modernization of its armed forces. The deal entails the acquisition of 131 state-of-the-art F-16 fighter jets, underscoring the Kingdom's commitment to bolstering its defensive......

Steadfast Diplomacy: Japan Applauds Morocco's Credible Efforts on Sahara

In a diplomatic gesture affirming Morocco's credibility regarding the Sahara issue, Japan has expressed appreciation for Morocco's serious and credible efforts within the framework of the autonomy initiative aimed at resolving the long-standing dispute. This stance was articulated by Japanese......

Strengthening Judicial Bonds: Morocco and France Forge New Cooperation Plan

In a significant stride toward fortifying their judicial collaboration, Morocco's Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, and France's Minister of Justice, Éric Dupond-Moretti, formally unveiled a new technical cooperation action plan in Rabat on May 31st. This initiative aims to deepen......

Truncated Map Misstep: Israel Apologizes and Reaffirms Recognition of Morocco's Sovereignty Sahara

In response to a diplomatic blunder, Israel has issued an apology and reaffirmed its recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed a truncated map of Morocco during a recent interview. During an interview with French media outlets LCI and TF1......

Benjamin Netanyahu Displays a Morocco Map Omitting the Sahara

In a recent televised appearance on LCI on Thursday, May 30, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed a map of the Arab world in which Morocco appeared without its Saharan provinces. This incident has prompted critics of the Kingdom to resurface their vitriolic narratives, falsely associating......

Gaza Under Fire: Morocco Denounces World's Inaction as Israeli Assault Intensifies

Morocco's Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, has issued a scathing rebuke to the international community for its failure to halt Israel's relentless assault on Gaza, decrying the immense human cost of global inaction. Speaking at the China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Beijing, Bourita did not hold......

Justice Minister's Recruitment Saga Ignites Controversy and Calls for Transparency

The Moroccan Justice Minister, Abdellatif Ouahbi, is at the center of intense criticism following the appointment of his former advisor, Mohamed Abdelouahab Rafiki, also known as Abou Hafs, as a judicial delegate. Rafiki's recruitment has raised concerns because his age exceeds the legal limit for......

Tunisia's Diplomatic Maneuver Reignites Maghreb Union Tensions

In a move reigniting tensions surrounding the long-stalled Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), Tunisian President Kais Saied has appointed diplomat Tarek Ben Salem as the new Secretary-General of the regional bloc. This appointment, slated to commence in June 2024 for a three-year term, comes amidst ongoing efforts......

Morocco's Resounding Success: Securing Re-Election to UN Human Rights Committee

In a resounding affirmation of its human rights commitment, Morocco has secured an overwhelming majority vote for re-election to the prestigious United Nations Human Rights Committee. This achievement is a testament to the nation's growing support and trust within the international community. At......

Casablanca's Urbanization Quest: Seeking a New Director to Streamline Processes

Casablanca is embarking on a mission to overhaul its urban planning department. Nabila Rmili, the president of the Communal Council, has announced a call for applications to appoint a new Head of the Urban Planning Service, following the removal of the previous incumbent. This change follows complaints......

Fostering Sino-Moroccan Synergies: A Meeting of Strategic Minds in Beijing

In a remarkable display of enduring diplomatic ties, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, engaged in a pivotal meeting with Wang Yi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China and a member of the Political......

Morocco and U.S. Forge Unbreakable Bond in High-Stakes CBRN Exercise

Moroccan and American troops have transcended boundaries in a resounding display of solidarity during the African Lion 2024 maneuvers, pooling their resources to confront the specter of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats head-on. Against the backdrop of the bustling coastal......

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