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The President of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), Major General Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, expressed his confidence in Morocco’s ability to organize an “exceptional” edition of the Football World Cup in 2030. In an address to the 42nd session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council, convened in Tunis Sunday, Al-Raisi congratulated the Kingdoms of Morocco […]
Morocco reiterated, on Sunday before the 38th Ordinary Summit of the African Union (AU), its commitment to peace, security and sustainable development in Africa, as well as to the principles of neighborliness and non-interference in states’ affairs, and emphasized the pressing need to combat terrorist and separatist groups. Speaking at a meeting devoted to the […]
Moroccan scientists contributed to a major breakthrough in astrophysics when the international KM3NeT telescope detected a neutrino with an unprecedented energy level in the Mediterranean Sea two years ago. The discovery, published in the journal Nature, is a significant advancement in high-energy astrophysics. On February 13, 2023, a groundbreaking achievement in astrophysics was recorded with […]
Morocco called, on Friday evening before the meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) at the level of Heads of State and Government, for a solution through dialogue that would guarantee the territorial integrity and stability of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reaffirmed its opposition to all forms of separatism, and […]
Morocco is emerging as a key security and economic partner in the Sahel, a region grappling with rising insurgency, transnational crime, and shifting political alliances. With strategic initiatives such as the Morocco Atlantic Initiative, the North African nation is strengthening ties with landlocked Sahel countries, offering them vital access to global trade routes and positioning […]
Germany is backing Morocco’s green hydrogen production with a $32 million (€30 million) investment in OCP Group’s green hydrogen plant in Jorf. The funding by the German PtX Development Fund is intended to support sustainable fertilizer manufacturing, according to German media reports. The PtX Development Fund, endowed with a budget of €270 million, is initiated […]
Moroccan runner Anass Essayi has broken Morocco’s long-standing indoor 3,000-meter record, surpassing the mark set by legendary middle-distance runner Hicham El Guerrouj 21 years ago, Moroccan Federation of Athleticism (FRMA) reported. Competing at the Meeting de Liévin in France, part of the World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver, Essayi clocked 7:32.45 seconds, marginally beating El Guerrouj’s […]
The Speaker of the Colombian Congress, Senator Efraín Cepeda, has reiterated the legislative body’s unwavering support for Morocco regarding the Sahara issue, highlighting the importance of strengthening bilateral trade ties. In a press release issued following a meeting with Moroccan Ambassador to Colombia, Farida Loudaya, the Colombian Congress Speaker expressed his opposition to the stance […]
The U17 national team won the friendly 2025 Antalya Youth Cup on Friday, held in Turkey, defeating their Slovak counterpart 3-1 in the match on the third and final day of the tournament. The goals for the Atlas Cubs were scored by Ali El Filali (5th minute), Moncef Mohamed (27th minute), and Ismael Ziani (53rd […]
Morocco’s National Office of Electricity & Drinking Water (ONEE), has selected Mitsubishi Power and its M701JAC gas turbines for the Al Wahda open-cycle gas turbine (OCGT) power plant. The 990 MW Al Wahda project consists of two 495 MW open-cycle gas turbines (OCGT) using gas – and diesel as an emergency fuel – with the […]