Morocco government to expand its budget by $1 bln

The Moroccan government requested the approval of the parliament to increase its budget by an additional $1 billion or 10 billion dirhams to meet rising expenditures, Moroccan economic media reported. The funds are needed to bolster the budget amid an inflationary context marked particularly by drought and reforms. In this respect, 4 billion dirhams of […]

Spain, Morocco Share Common interests and Challenges, King Felipe VI says

King Felipe VI of Spain has highlighted the importance of the relationship binding his country and Morocco, saying the two countries “share common interests and challenges”. “We hope that the health situation will soon allow us to resume the agenda of meetings with Morocco (…) A country with which we share common interests and challenges”, […]

Tunisia’s Saïed cedes ground to Algiers as protests erupt, Sansal argues

Ongoing protests in Tunisia have reopened a question many observers have preferred to avoid, according to an analysis by Algerian writer Boualem Sansal. In Sansal’s analysis, published on le360, the real turning point came in August 2022, when Kais Saïed received the secretary-general of the Polisario Front with full state honors, a deliberate snub to […]