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European Court Ruling Challenges EU-Morocco Trade Agreements Over Sahara

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has delivered a controversial verdict that could potentially disrupt trade relations between the European Union and Morocco. In a ruling on Friday, the court determined that the European Commission "violated the right of self-determination of Sahara's population"......

EU Court Invalidates Morocco Trade Agreements: Implications for European-African Commerce

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered a ruling that could significantly impact trade relations between the European Union and Morocco. The court has definitively annulled the agricultural and fisheries trade agreements between the two parties, citing that these accords were......

EU Court Ruling Unlikely to Disrupt 'Stable' Moroccan-Spanish Relations

Spain's Commitment to Bilateral Ties Remains Unwavering In a recent development, the European Union's Court of Justice (ECJ) is set to deliver a ruling on the EU-Morocco trade and fisheries agreements. Despite the potential implications of this decision, Spanish Agriculture, Fisheries and Food......

Morocco's Trade Imbalance Grows: Exports Rise, but Imports Surge Faster

Morocco's trade deficit expanded to 196.85 billion dirhams ($19.3 billion) by the end of August 2024, marking a 3.2% increase from the previous year. This widening gap between imports and exports highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the North African nation in balancing its international trade. The......

US-Morocco Partnership Strengthens: Diplomatic Ties Reaffirmed in Washington Talks

In a significant diplomatic meeting in Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita convened to reinforce the strategic partnership between their nations. The talks, which took place at the State Department, highlighted the importance of US-Morocco relations......

Morocco's Economic Resilience Tested: Mixed Sector Performance in Q2 2024

Morocco's economy faced a challenging landscape in the second quarter of 2024, with growth slowing to 2.4%, down from 2.5% in the same period last year. This slight deceleration masks significant shifts across various sectors, painting a complex picture of the nation's economic health. Primary......

Morocco Strengthens Textile Ties with China: A Strategic Move for Economic Growth

Morocco is taking significant steps to bolster its textile industry by forging stronger partnerships with China, a global powerhouse in textile manufacturing. This strategic move comes as part of Morocco's broader efforts to attract foreign investment and position itself as a key industrial hub in......

Morocco: A Strategic Investment Destination Fueled by Free Trade Agreements with the U.S. and Europe

The United States Ambassador to Morocco, Bonnet Talwar, has highlighted the significance of Morocco's free trade agreements with Europe and the United States, positioning the country as a vital bridge between continents and an attractive destination for foreign investment. During a statement made......

Strengthening Ties: Morocco and Spain Forge New Path in Bilateral Relations

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, accompanied by Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during the High-Level Week of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This meeting underscores......