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Morocco Assumes UN Human Rights Council Presidency with a Vision for Tangible Progress

Morocco has stepped into the forefront of global diplomacy by taking the helm of the United Nations Human Rights Council, committing to lead with a blend of credibility and dynamism. During the council's 55th session in Geneva, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita articulated His Majesty King......

Morocco Leads Global Efforts Against Hunger: Chairing the United Nations World Food Programme's Executive Board

Morocco has made history by assuming the leadership of the United Nations World Food Programme's (WFP) Executive Board for the first time in 2024, a significant milestone for the North African nation. Youssef Balla, Morocco's permanent ambassador to UN agencies in Rome, represented the country......

Veteran Energy Executive James Humfrey Takes the Helm of Ambitious Morocco-UK Renewable Power Project

Global energy startup Xlinks has appointed veteran industry leader James Humfrey as Chief Executive Officer of its pioneering Morocco-UK Power Project. The $25 billion renewable energy initiative aims to supply 8% of Britain's electricity needs through an undersea cable system transporting solar......

Nezha Hayat Secures Third Term as Chair of MENA Financial Market Regulators

Nezha Hayat, the chief of Moroccan Capital Markets, has solidified her standing as a leader in regional financial regulation by securing her reelection as the chair of the Africa and Middle East committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The announcement, made this......

Fez-Meknes Tourism Leadership in Turmoil: The Dual Council Dilemma

The enchanting city of Fez, Morocco, with its ancient medinas and rich cultural tapestry, has long been a magnet for tourists. However, recent years have seen the rise of unsettling challenges, including accusations of mismanagement, corruption, and governance failures at the local level. This week......

Moroccan Trailblazer Rita Maria Zniber Receives Prestigious European Women's Leadership Award

Moroccan business tycoon Rita Maria Zniber has been honored with the highly esteemed European Women's International Leadership Award (EWILA) for her outstanding contributions in shattering gender barriers. The award ceremony took place in Brussels on Monday, recognizing Rita Maria Zniber alongside......

Imane Rmili: Trailblazing Marrakech's Culinary Landscape through a Harmony of Tradition and Innovation

MARRAKECH - In the storied city where tradition intersects with modernity, culinary luminary Imane Rmili is spearheading a gastronomic renaissance. Recently crowned Restaurateur of the Year at the Morocco Tourism Awards, her journey exemplifies how vision and determination can turn challenges into opportunities. Originally......

Rachida Dati Returns to Lead French Culture in Cabinet Shake-Up

Paris - Rachida Dati has once again made history with her recent appointment as France's new Minister of Culture. The daughter of working-class Moroccan immigrants who rose to become the country's first Muslim female government minister is back in the cabinet nearly 15 years after holding the......

Morocco Makes History as First African Nation to Lead UN Human Rights Council

In a historic milestone, Morocco has achieved a groundbreaking victory by being elected as the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the year 2024, triumphing over South Africa in a closely-watched vote. This momentous occasion signifies the inaugural instance of an African nation......