Energy Headlines International Morocco

Green Hydrogen: Chariot & Mohammed VI Polytechnic University agree on pilot project

Chariot Green Hydrogen Ltd, a subsidiary of Chariot Energy Group, announced on Wednesday it signed with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and Oort Energy Limited, new partnership agreements to extend their collaboration to test the production of green hydrogen in Morocco. The agreements are focused on the construction, commissioning and operating of an electrolyser pilot […]

Emerging Markets Finance Headlines Morocco

Automotive sector tops Morocco’s exports, cuts deficit

Morocco’s trade deficit contracted by 6.8% in the first six months this year, thanks to a rise in car exports and a drop in energy imports, the foreign exchange office said. Imports dropped to 358 billion dirhams, while exports rose to 221 billion dirhams leaving a deficit of 138 billion dirhams. Morocco has prepared the […]

Energy Europe Headlines International Morocco

Gas Exploration: UK Chariot Company Gets New Moroccan Onshore Licence

UK Chariot Energy Company announced on Monday that it has signed a Petroleum Agreement for a new exploration licence, Loukos Onshore, located onshore Morocco. Under the agreement, Chariot holds 75 % interest in, and operatorship of the Loukos licence sealed in partnership with the Moroccan National Office of Hydrocarbons & Mines (ONHYM) which will hold […]

Asia Europe Headlines International Morocco

A nuclear weapon free zone in the Middle East, fundamental for peace, Morocco says

Morocco has called on Tuesday for the creation of a zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East, seeing it as fundamental to peace and security in the region. The call was launched by Morocco’s permanent representative in Vienna, Azzeddine Farhane, when he was presenting the Kingdom’s statement […]

Africa Headlines International Morocco

AU PSC: Morocco determined to share its experience of democratic governance with African countries

Morocco has reiterated before the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union its determination to make its experience in democratic and electoral governance available to sisterly African countries. This willingness stems from King Mohammed VI’s guidelines, which aim to contribute, along with all African countries wishing to do so, to the emergence of […]

Europe Headlines International Morocco

French President hails the remarkable successes achieved by Morocco under reign of King Mohammed VI

President of France Emmanuel Macron has hailed the successes achieved by Morocco since the beginning of the reign of King Mohammed VI as remarkable. “The successes achieved by Morocco since the beginning of Your Majesty’s reign and under your modernization impulse are remarkable,” the French President stressed, in a congratulatory message to the King on […]

Community Headlines International Morocco

OIC: Morocco reaffirms support to Palestinian cause, decries Quran’s burning & calls for religious tolerance

Morocco has reiterated its steadfast support to the Palestinian cause, condemned the provocative & offensive burning of the Quran in Sweden and Denmark, and called for the promotion of religious tolerance and coexistence. The Moroccan standing was voiced by Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in a speech read out on his behalf by Fouad Akhrif, Director […]

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Throne Day: King Mohammed VI chairs ceremony of allegiance in Tetouan

King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, chaired Monday afternoon the ceremony of allegiance, in commemoration of the 24th anniversary of the accession of the Sovereign to the Throne. The Moroccan Sovereign was accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, Prince Moulay Rachid and Prince Moulay Ahmed, during this ceremony, which took place at the […]

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Throne Day: King Mohammed VI chairs oath-taking ceremony of graduates of military, para-military schools

King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of Staff of Royal Armed Forces (FAR), chaired on Monday in the Northern city of Tetouan the oath-taking ceremony of new graduates of military and para-military schools, as well as newly-promoted officers. The ceremony, held on the occasion of 24th anniversary of the sovereign’s enthronement, brought together graduates […]

Europe Headlines International Morocco

Spain-Morocco relationship is ‘loyal and privileged’, an ‘example of efficiency” – Interior Minister Grande-Marlaska

The relationship between Morocco and Spain is “loyal and privileged” and is an “example of efficiency”, stressed Spanish Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska. “We are privileged partners in all areas of common interest, including the fight against irregular immigration and terrorism, human trafficking, security, and economic, commercial and cultural cooperation. We are two very […]