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Morocco and Italy Bolster Relations with New Cooperation Accords

Morocco and Italy took significant steps this week to enhance their bilateral relations by sealing two pivotal cooperation agreements, focusing on scientific research, cultural exchange, and collaborative project development. In a ceremony held in Rabat on Monday, the agreements were inked by representatives......

Prison Official Refutes Claims of Murder Plots Targeting 'Sahara Escobar'

Contrary to recent reports, a senior prison official asserted on Tuesday that the infamous drug lord, widely known as "Sahara Escobar," has not been subjected to any murder attempts during his incarceration in Morocco. El Hadj Ahmed bin Ibrahim, whose notoriety has earned him the moniker "Sahara......

Morocco and Gambia Forge Deeper Military Ties

Morocco and Gambia have been steadily fortifying their diplomatic relationship since King Mohammed VI's historic visit to the West African nation in 2006. In a significant move this week, the two countries have taken strides to bolster their military cooperation through high-level discussions between......

Strengthening UK-Morocco Ties: Celebrating Chevening Scholars' Return

Ambassador Simon Martin recently hosted a celebratory ceremony at his residence, welcoming back a group of accomplished Chevening scholars who have completed their Master's programs at prestigious UK universities. The event, held last Thursday evening, marked not only the scholars' achievements......

Morocco and Saudi Arabia Join Forces to Strengthen Social Insurance Collaboration

In a significant move aimed at enhancing cooperation in the social insurance sector, Morocco’s state-owned financial institution, Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia’s General Organization for Social Insurance......

Morocco's Automotive Export Boom Surges 27%, Reaching $13.9 Billion in 2023

Morocco's automotive industry is experiencing rapid acceleration, evidenced by a remarkable 27% surge in exports in 2023, reaching $13.9 billion, as reported by the nation's foreign trade regulator. The North African kingdom has firmly established itself as a continental leader in car manufacturing,......

Morocco's Renewed Faith in Head Coach Regragui: A Path Forward for the Atlas Lions

The Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has reaffirmed its support for national team head coach Walid Regragui despite the recent disappointment in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This article examines the federation's decision, the response from fans and players, and the path forward for the......

Alarming Rise: Morocco Registers 50,000+ Fresh Cancer Cases Annually

With an alarming rate of over 50,000 new cancer cases annually, Morocco is grappling with a burgeoning public health crisis, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). Cancer has swiftly climbed the ranks to become the nation's second leading cause of death, trailing only behind cardiovascular......

Morocco's Trade Deficit Contracts with Rising Export Values and Falling Import Costs

Morocco's trade deficit, a longstanding concern, is displaying promising signs of improvement as the nation experiences a convergence of factors including a decrease in energy and food prices alongside an increase in export values. According to a recent report from Morocco's Office des Changes,......