A Moroccan business delegation, led by the kingdom's Ambassador to the united states Youssef Amrani, met with senior executives and major operators of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.
This visit underscores the «new impetus given to the (...)
The head of MINURSO Alexander Ivanko, informed the Security Council on Tuesday that the Polisario Front had rejected his proposal for a ceasefire during Ramadan. Ivanko, a Russian diplomat, also briefed the Council on the Polisario's response to (...)
أفشلت الولايات المتحدة، الخميس – الجمعة تبنّي مجلس الأمن الدولي في نيويورك مشروع قرار جزائري يوصي بقبول فلسطين كدولة ذات عضوية كاملة في الأمم المتحدة.
وصوت لصالح مشروع القرار الذي تقدمت به الجزائر نيابة عن المجموعة العربية، 12 عضواً من بين أعضاء (...)
Moroccan independence figure Ahmed Balafrej was granted Pakistani citizenship to address the UN in 1952 and call for the end of French colonialism. The act cemented excellent diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Morocco.
In 1952, Moroccan (...)
Israeli-Moroccan Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto arrived in Morocco earlier this week from the United States and visited the city of Essaouira, where Rabbi Chaim Pinto, who died in 1845, is buried.
According to Hebrew media, Rabbi Pinto recited a (...)
The US State Department has pledged to provide financial support for projects aimed at «economic empowerment in the Dakhla and Laayoune regions», the US Embassy in Morocco announced on social media. Proposals are now being accepted for funding of up (...)
Algeria claims that the military exercise co-organized by Morocco and the United States, African Lion, which will be held in Agadir, Tantan, Mahbas, Tata, Kenitra, Ben Guerir, and Tifnit in the coming weeks, is a «provocation» to (...)
France is encouraging French companies to get involved in development projects in the Sahara. This move aims to secure a larger economic role in the region for France, competing with other countries like Spain, Germany, and the United States.
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The head of Algerian political party the National Construction Movement, Abdelkader Bengrina, has urged the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to ban the «African Lion 2024» military exercise, co-organized by the armies of Morocco and the United (...)
In the US, individuals and political action committees can donate to candidates during US election campaigns. Although they can't vote, US permanent residents can also participate to that.
In November 2024, Americans will be electing the next (...)
Morocco's industrial port complex Tanger Med has secured a spot among the top 20 container ports in the world, according to a March ranking by industry monitor Alphaliner,
Tanger Med currently ranks 19th out of 500 container ports, up three spots (...)
En visite au Maroc, des députés américains ont mis l'accent sur la volonté de Washington d'investir advantage dans le Royaume pour en faire une plateforme de passage des IDE vers l'Afrique. Décryptage.
Le ballet diplomatique des membres du Congrès (...)
The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, received Monday in Rabat a delegation of six members of the US Congress representing the Republican and Democratic parties, accompanied by the US Ambassador to Morocco, Puneet Talwar.
This visit aims to (...)
The UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, landed in London, where he held talks with British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for South and Central Asia, North Africa, the UN and the Commonwealth, Lord (...)
The US Department of State has approved a sale of Javelin Missiles and related equipment to Morocco for an estimated cost of $260 million, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said in a press release on Tuesday.
The possible sale (...)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield and her Moroccan counterpart, Ambassador Omar Hilale, presented the first-ever UN resolution on artificial intelligence to the international press on Thursday.
The presentation of the (...)
According to SIPRI, Morocco and Algeria persist in an arms race, ranking as Africa's largest arms importers. This is despite a significant decline in their acquisitions during the period 2019-2023, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Stockholm (...)
The Biden administration is not planning to open a consulate in Dakhla anytime soon. Funding for this project is not included in the 2025 budget of American diplomacy.
This announcement was made on Monday, March 11, by Richard R. Verma, Deputy (...)
Morocco is participating in airdrops of humanitarian aid to alleviate the suffering of Gaza Strip residents facing a major food shortage. The ongoing Israeli siege and war, which began last October 7th, has exacerbated the situation.
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From March 11 to 15, Agadir will host the final planning meeting for the «African Lion 2024» exercise. A statement from the General Command of the Royal Armed Forces announced today that planning officials from around ten countries, including (...)
Le président américain Joe Biden a reçu, à la Maison Blanche, Youssef Amrani, qui lui a présenté ses lettres de créance en tant qu'ambassadeur du Maroc. A l'issue de cette audience, le diplomate a exprimé, dans une déclaration à la MAP, son (...)
US President Joe Biden received Youssef Amrani at the White House on Thursday, where he presented his credentials as Morocco's ambassador to the United States. At the end of this audience, the diplomat expressed his commitment to working in (...)
The Moroccan rock band Meteor Airlines will perform in Austin, Texas (United States) at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival from March 11 to 16, 2024, representing Morocco.
As part of their performances, Meteor Airlines will headline the (...)
A delegation of 274 imams and theologians is participating in the Hassan II Foundation's Ramadan 2024 program for Moroccans living abroad. This group aims to support fellow citizens in their countries of residence through talks, Quran recitation (...)
Morocco's National Tourism Office (ONMT) and United Airlines have announced an agreement to launch a new direct flight between New York and Marrakech. This will be the first ever direct flight from the United States to Morocco operated by an (...)