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Morocco Urges EU to Act on Partnership, Not Just Words

In light of recent challenges to its partnership with the European Union (EU), Morocco has called for concrete actions rather than mere rhetoric to safeguard bilateral agreements. The call came after a contentious ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that has sparked tensions regarding the EU-Morocco......

Morocco’s Growing Role in the Belt and Road Initiative

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed China’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Morocco, underscoring the North African country's pivotal role in advancing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This follows a brief but significant visit by President Xi to Casablanca, where......

Morocco and Belgium Strengthen Counterterrorism Cooperation

Morocco has long been recognized as a key player in global peace and security efforts, and its commitment to combating terrorism remains at the forefront of international cooperation. On this front, Abdellatif Hammouchi, head of Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security and Territorial......

Fayda’s Expertise Key to ONMT’s Success in Boosting Morocco’s Tourism Industry

Morocco’s Tourism Minister Fatim Zahra Ammor has lauded Achraf Fayda, the newly appointed General Director of Morocco’s National Office of Tourism (ONMT), as a key figure in the country's ongoing efforts to enhance its tourism sector. At Fayda’s official appointment ceremony in......

Morocco Climbs to 76th in Global Network Readiness Index

Morocco has risen to 76th place in the 2024 Network Readiness Index (NRI), improving by one position from its 2023 ranking. The NRI, a collaborative effort between the Portulans Institute and the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, evaluates 133 economies on their ability to leverage......

Morocco and EU Partner to Advance Earthquake Recovery with €190 Million Investment

Morocco and the European Union (EU) have signed a €190 million (approximately 2 billion MAD) financing agreement aimed at accelerating the recovery of areas devastated by the 2023 Al Haouz earthquake. The deal, formalized in Rabat by Morocco’s Minister Delegate for the Budget, Fouzi Lekjaa,......

Morocco Awards MAD 2.32 Billion Contract for High-Speed Rail Expansion

Kenitra-Marrakech LGV Project Advances with Gezhouba's Viaduct Deal Morocco's ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Kenitra to Marrakech has taken a significant step forward. The China-based Gezhouba Group has secured a MAD 2.32 billion ($225 million) contract to construct critical viaducts......

Morocco's Role in Yair Lapid’s Vision for Middle East Stability

Morocco’s history of balancing diplomatic ties with both Israel and Palestine places it in a unique position to contribute to peace efforts in the Middle East. Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has unveiled a regional plan aimed at addressing ongoing crises in Gaza and Lebanon while fostering......

Morocco-China Cooperation under BRI Holds 'Very Promising' Potential, Says Ambassador

Morocco’s cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is set to thrive, with both nations poised to leverage key strategic advantages, according to Abdelkader El Ansari, Morocco's Ambassador to China. In a recent interview with China Daily, El Ansari emphasized Morocco’s......