Tag: State Department

US-Moroccan close security cooperation, facet of enduring relationship- State Department

April 10, 2024

The US and Morocco have stepped up their defense cooperation as part of enduring bilateral ties, The US State Department said.   After describing Morocco ... Read More

U.S confirms appointment of new Ambassador to Niger

August 17, 2023

The U.S. State Department has confirmed the appointment of Kathleen FitzGibbon as Washington’s new envoy to Niger now led by a junta that toppled on ... Read More

Religious Freedom: U.S. Decries Algeria’s Continuing Harassment, Persecution and Violations

May 16, 2023

The United States has denounced the continuing violations of religious freedom in Algeria wherein non-Muslim minority groups and Shiites suffer unabated harassment, persecution and growing ... Read More

Washington Approves Sale of $141 Mln Ground Command and Tactical Radio Systems to Morocco

August 26, 2022

The State Department has approved the sale to Morocco of Ground Command and Control and related equipment for an estimated cost of $141.1 million. According ... Read More

Morocco, only country in Africa having FTA with USA, State Department Report

July 30, 2022

Morocco is the only country on the African continent with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States, eliminating tariffs on more than 95 ... Read More

Commitments to security, prosperity underscore Secretary Blinken’s travel to Morocco – State Department

March 29, 2022

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Morocco on Monday for a working visit. During the visit, to last until March 30, Blinken will ... Read More

Death of Moroccan Rayan continues to prompt sympathy from around the world

February 8, 2022

The five-year old Moroccan boy, who died last week after being trapped in a well in the northern region of the country, continues to draw ... Read More

Sahara: Washington reiterates its support for UN Envoy de Mistura

January 16, 2022

The UN Secretary General’s personal envoy for the Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, was in Rabat on Thursday, where he started his first tour of the ... Read More

Religious Freedom: U.S. State Department to Add Algeria to its Special Watch List

November 15, 2021

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has urged the U.S. Department of State to include Algeria on its Special Watch List for engaging and ... Read More

UK reaffirms support to Abraham accords, State Department to celebrate their 1st anniversary Friday

September 15, 2021

The UK government has reaffirmed its strong support to the normalization of relations between Israel, Morocco, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Sudan within the ... Read More