Ban Ki-Moon Attempts to Defuse Tension with Morocco, Regrets ‘Misunderstandings’ over Occupation Comment

In an attempt to defuse the tension that recently flared up between the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Morocco, the UN Chief on Monday expressed explicit regrets for the misunderstanding about the word “occupation” he had used when referring to Morocco’s presence in the Sahara. Stephane Dujarric, Ban Ki-Moon’s spokesman, Monday said during […]

African Lion 2022: A Moroccan-US military delegation visits Taliouine field surgical hospital

A senior delegation of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and the US Army visited Monday, the surgical field hospital deployed in the commune of Taliouine (province of Taroudant), on the sidelines of the ongoing African Lion 2022 exercise. Upon arrival at the hospital site, the delegation led by Lieutenant General Belkhir […]

Marine pollution: Morocco holds SIMULEX-22 exercise off Mohammadia – FAR General Staff

Morocco, in line with its international commitments and its ratification and implementation of a number of conventions relating to the fight against accidental marine pollution, is organizing this June 21-23 the national simulation exercise named “SIMULEX-22”. The exercise, held pursuant to the high instructions of the King, Supreme Leader and Chief of Staff of the […]