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France grants €781 million for 18 Alstom TGVs to Morocco

The French government has extended a Treasury loan of €781 million to Morocco for the procurement of 18 high-speed trains (TGV) from Alstom. This investment is aimed at extending the high-speed rail line (LGV) to Marrakech. This funding is part of the ongoing Franco-Moroccan railway cooperation......

Morocco targets one million German tourists by 2025

Morocco is setting its sights on attracting one million German tourists by 2025, a goal underscored by the country's Ambassador to Germany, Zohour Alaoui, during a gala dinner in Berlin. This event, organized by the Agadir Souss-Massa Regional Tourism Council (CRT), coincided with the conclusion......

Obesity crisis in Morocco: alarming projections for 2030

Obesity is emerging as a significant health concern in Morocco, affecting an increasing number of adults each year. According to the latest World Obesity Atlas report, released on March 4 in conjunction with World Obesity Day, 59% of Moroccan adults currently have a body mass index (BMI) exceeding 25......

Major cannabis bust near Rabat highlights ongoing drug trafficking challenges

Moroccan police in Temara, close to Rabat, successfully thwarted a significant attempt to smuggle over four tons of cannabis on Tuesday evening. This operation resulted in the arrest of five suspects, aged between 24 and 50, believed to be part of an organized network involved in drug trafficking across......

EIB enhances support for Morocco's development with record investment

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has strengthened its commitment to Morocco's development initiatives, surpassing the €10 billion investment mark since the inception of its partnership with the North African nation. A recent statement shared with Morocco World News reveals that the financing......

Streamlined security checks enhance passenger experience at Mohammed V Airport

In a move aimed at enhancing the passenger experience, security inspection devices such as scanners and gates at the entrances of Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca have been relocated. This adjustment eliminates long queues and ensures smoother movement, providing travelers with a more comfortable journey......

Ceuta and Spanish FM Reject Speculation of ‘New Green March’ by Morocco

The President of Ceuta, Juan Jesús Vivas, and Spain’s Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, have firmly dismissed recent media claims suggesting a potential Moroccan “Green March” targeting the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Both officials categorically rejected these speculations,......

Colombia detains Moroccan mastermind of Latin American drug networks

Colombian authorities, in collaboration with their Belgian and British counterparts, have apprehended a prominent drug lord, Namousi Munir, widely known as “Mo.” This operation highlights a significant breakthrough in the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in the region. Munir, a Belgian......

Casablanca Events & Animations enriches Ramadan with culture and spirituality

Casablanca Events & Animations, in collaboration with the City of Casablanca, presents a vibrant program for Ramadan, blending spirituality, culture, and artistic expression. Central to this initiative is the Quran Recitation and Samaa Contest, showcasing the city’s most captivating voices.......