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King Mohammed VI congratulates new AfDB president Sidi Ould Tah

King Mohammed VI extended his congratulations to Sidi Ould Tah on his election as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. In his congratulatory message, the King warmly praised Sidi Ould Tah and wished him success in his important role. The King highlighted that his election reflects......

Algerian hackers expose sensitive data in Moroccan land registry breach

The Moroccan National Agency for Land Conservation, Cadastre and Cartography (ANCFCC) has been targeted by a significant cyberattack attributed to the hacker group “Jabaroot.” This incident marks a continuation of the group's malicious activities, following their previous breach of the......

Death of Abdelhak Lamrini, Spokesperson of the Royal Palace and Historian of the Kingdom

Abdelhak Lamrini, the official spokesperson for the Moroccan Royal Palace and one of the nation’s most respected historians, has passed away at the age of 91. His death on June 2, 2025, marks the end of a life devoted to public service and the preservation of Morocco’s historical memory. Born......

Morocco receives new Avante 1800 patrol vessel from Spain

The Royal Moroccan Navy has marked a significant milestone in its maritime defense capabilities with the delivery of the Avante 1800 offshore patrol vessel, constructed by the Spanish shipbuilding company Navantia at its San Fernando shipyard in Andalusia. This vessel, registered as number 502, represents......

Luxury helicopter service connects Morocco and Málaga for elite travelers

World Aviation Group has unveiled a new luxury helicopter service that links northern Morocco with Málaga, Spain. Set to launch this summer, this exclusive air connection dramatically shortens travel time across a mere 150-kilometer distance, catering specifically to high-net-worth tourists and......

Morocco champions international security collaboration in Moscow

Morocco is positioning itself as a pivotal player in global security initiatives. This week, senior Moroccan security officials traveled to Moscow to represent their nation at a significant international security conference. Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director General of National Security and Territorial......

UK introduces digital visa system to simplify application for Moroccans

Every year, thousands of Moroccans aspire to study, work, or visit the United Kingdom, yet many face challenges such as high visa fees, prolonged wait times, and a complex application process. In response, the UK is launching a fully digital visa system designed to expedite and simplify the application......

Morocco's national security open days attract 2.4 million visitors

Morocco’s sixth National Security Open Days set a remarkable attendance record, drawing an impressive 2.4 million attendees to the Mohammed VI Exhibition Center in El Jadida from May 17 to 21. This year's event, organized by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), showcased a dynamic......

African Lion 2025: Enhancing military cooperation through strategic exercises

A joint Moroccan-American WMD defense exercise unfolded Tuesday at Agadir’s military port as part of the ongoing African Lion 2025, which is being executed under the directives of King Mohammed VI, the Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces. This 21st edition of......

Israeli Forces Target Diplomatic Delegation Including Moroccan Ambassador in Ramallah

Reliable sources from Ramallah have reported that a diplomatic delegation  including ambassadors, diplomats, and consuls  came under live fire in the city of Jenin. Among those targeted was the Moroccan ambassador to the Palestinian Authority, who fortunately was not harmed. The incident caused......

HM King Mohammed VI extends warm wishes to Norway's royal family on national day

His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has extended his heartfelt congratulations to King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway on the occasion of their country’s national day. In a formal message, the Moroccan monarch conveyed his sincere wishes for health and happiness to the Norwegian sovereigns......

Spain dismantles extensive drug trafficking network linked to Morocco

The Spanish Civil Guard has successfully dismantled a sophisticated drug trafficking network responsible for moving hashish and cocaine across borders with impressive coordination. This operation, which took place in Malaga and Melilla, led to the arrest of eight individuals involved in a criminal organization......

Morocco's innovative pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale

Morocco recently unveiled its pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, held in Venice. The event, which runs from May to November, showcases the country's creative and architectural prowess on the global stage. The pavilion is a product of collaboration......

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