Morocco/Earthquake: Emergency aid to be disbursed to affected families by End of September

Junior Budget Minister, Fouzi Lekjaa, announced that the emergency aid to the families affected by Al Haouz earthquake will be paid by the end of September. An agreement on extending the aid to the targeted population was signed between the ministerial departments concerned and la Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG), said Lekjaa who […]

Morocco, Belgium discuss security & intelligence cooperation to counter terror threats

Security cooperation between Morocco and Belgium were at the center of talks held Monday in Rabat between Abdellatif Hammouchi, Chief of national police & domestic intelligence agency and Head of Belgium State Security (VSSE) Francisca Bostyn. They discussed ways of countering terrorist threats regionally and internationally, particularly in the Sahel region. The two parties stressed […]

Switzerland joins momentum backing autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty for Sahara

Switzerland has added its voice to the growing international momentum supporting Morocco’s autonomy initiative for the Sahara, as a lasting solution, aligning itself with positions taken by a widening circle of European states since the adoption of the UN Security Council resolution This position was expressed in a joint communication adopted by Ignazio Cassis, Federal […]