Morocco Undertook Major Legislative Reforms to Secure Children’s Rights: UNICEF
Rabat- Morocco adopted several international conventions and carried out major reforms in several areas to protect and secure children's rights said, Wednesday in Rabat, UNICEF representative in...
View ArticleMorocco’s Oil and Gas Sector Has Come to the Fore: Investors Chronicle
London - As a significant proportion of North Africa struggles with political unrest and growing investor uncertainty, Morocco's oil and gas sector has come to the fore, with the arrival of...
View ArticleFort First Time Moroccan Waved in Polisario’s Tindouf Camps
Taroudant, Morocco- Following the release of a series of videos filmed inside the camps of Tindouf, portraying the suffering of the Saharawis in the Tindouf camps in Algeria, the Sahrawi population...
View ArticleMelilla: Moroccan Soldiers Intervene to Stop Illegal Immigrants, Spanish NGO...
Casablanca- Units of the Moroccan Auxiliary Forces intervened last week in the Spanish exclave of Melilla to stop an onslaught of illegal immigrants. For a Spanish NGO, the intervention was rather an...
View ArticleSmart Cities in North-Africa: Morocco leads the way
By Kenza Kbabra Montreal - While hardly a modern phenomenon, urbanization is now unprecedented in scale. Already, cities occupy a mere 2% of the planet’s surface yet house 50% of its population, a...
View ArticleUNSC to Hold Informal Consultations on the Sahara on April 17
Fez - The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold an informal meeting on the Sahara on Thursday April 17, according to the program of work of the SC. During the meeting, which will be held...
View ArticleMorocco, World’s Top Retirement Destination for French Senior Citizens
Fez - Morocco continues to lure foreign tourists with diversity, rich culture and the beauty of its breathtaking landscapes. According to the French website Retraite-etranger.fr, Morocco ranked the...
View ArticleMoroccan “Mule Ladies:” a Sisyphus Curse for Few Dollars
Goulmima Watching the scene from a bird-eye view gives the impression that it is a caravan of animals carrying goods. A little closer up features mopeds loaded with large bundles traveling back and...
View ArticleUS Secretary Of State John Kerry Arrives In Rabat
Rabat - US secretary of state John Kerry arrived, on Thursday in Rabat, for a visit to Morocco during which he will co-chair with Moroccan foreign minister Salaheddine Mezouar the 2nd Morocco-United...
View ArticleWashington: American University Launches New Arab World Studies Program
Washington D.C.- American University celebrated the launch of its new Arab World Studies Program on Monday March 31st in Washington, D.C. Professors, students, and honored guests gathered to...
View ArticleReporters Without Borders Sends Letter to John Kerry About Freedom Of...
Rabat- On the eve of John Kerry’s visit to Morocco on Friday, Reporters Without Borders (RWB) has sent an open letter to the U.S. Secretary of State, urging him to raise concerns about the freedom of...
View ArticleMorocco, USA open 2nd session of strategic dialogue in Rabat
Rabat - The second session of the Morocco-US strategic dialog opened this Friday morning in Rabat, under the co-chairmanship of minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Salaheddine Mezouar, and US...
View ArticleNo place for so-called Sahrawi republic in EU-Africa partnership meetings
Brussels - The EU-Africa summit, held in Brussels this April 02-03, has frustrated any hope of the self-proclaimed Sahrawi republic to participate in the EU-Africa partnership meeting, by officially...
View ArticleUSA Deeply Engaged In Reforms Conducted By Morocco: J. Kerry
Rabat - The USA said it is deeply engaged in the reforms conducted in Morocco under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, said this Friday US Secretary of States, John Kerry, according to MAP. “Under the...
View ArticleBritish Embassy Approved 90% of Visa Applications in Morocco: Ambassador
Rabat- The British ambassador to Morocco, Clive Alderton, announced on Thursday that 90 percent of visa applications have been approved by the British embassy. Chairing the opening ceremony of a new UK...
View ArticleCasablanca: Mediouna’s Serial Killer Sentenced to Death
Casablanca - The Court of Appeals of Casablanca has recently sentenced to death a murderer known as Mediouna’s serial killer. Some of his victims were his relatives, who he killed in order to acquire...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Receives US Secretary Of State
Casablanca - King Mohammed VI received on Friday at the Royal palace of Casablanca visiting US secretary of state, John Kerry, says a release of the Royal office. Kerry is currently on an official...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Receives New American, Malian Ambassadors
Casablanca - King Mohammed VI received this Friday at the Royal palace of Casablanca two new ambassadors who presented to the Sovereign their credentials as plenipotentiary and extraordinary...
View ArticleSahara: Washington Describes Moroccan Autonomy Initiative As “Serious,...
Rabat - The United States reiterated its stance over the autonomy plan in the Sahara, under Morocco's sovereignty, describing it as “serious, realistic and credible” according to MAP. "The United...
View ArticleCasablanca to Experience a Tense Weekend
Rabat- Casablanca is about to experience a tense weekend. In addition to the city’s derby between Raja and WAC of Casablanca that will take place on Sunday, with its accompanying security challenges, a...
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