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Morocco’s approach to fight cross-border crime highlighted in Warsaw

Morocco’s approach to the fight against cross-border organized crime was highlighted during the 25th International Conference of Border Police, held in Warsaw October from 26 to 28 by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex). Director of migration and border surveillance at the Ministry of Interior, Khalid Zerouali, who took part in the conference, […]

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Germany donates security equipment to Mohammed V Airport

Germany has donated security materials and equipment to the Casablanca Mohammed V Airport to help strengthen security, improve passengers’ experience and strengthen the efficiency and operational performance at the airport. The donation consists of three security equipment of the latest generation, a corridor of air security control and two security scanners. This security equipment, already […]

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Congress on chemical security in Marrakech calls for enhanced international cooperation

A Global Congress on Chemical Security & Emerging Threats, held this week in Marrakech, called for enhanced international cooperation in these fields. This conclave was organized by the INTERPOL, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. Department of Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the FBI, in partnership with Morocco’s Directorate General for […]

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Majority of Colombians oppose establishment of relations with polisario separatist group (Senator)

The majority of the Colombian people is opposed to the decision to establish relations with the polisario, “a separatist group that is not recognized by the UN, nor by any European or Arab country, except for Algeria,” said Colombian Senator German Blanco, who pleaded for the revision of this decision. German Blanco stressed that the […]

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Italian FM commends Morocco’s role in Mediterranean stability as crucial

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani commended “the crucial role played by Morocco in the stability of the Mediterranean”. In a tweet, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Tajani welcomed, during a phone talk with his Moroccan peer Nasser Bourita, the “crucial role played by Morocco in the stability of the Mediterranean, especially in […]

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Morocco committed to developing Southern Provinces – Spanish Think Tank

Morocco has dedicated its “strategic commitment” to the development of its Southern Provinces and has made the promotion of the welfare and economic progress of its Saharan regions a major objective, a Spanish Think-Tank said. According to the Spanish think tank and research center, Coordenadas Institute for Governance and Applied Economics, this objective overlaps with […]

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UN/Sahara: Washington reaffirms steadfast backing to Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

The Biden Administration reaffirmed, on Thursday, at the UN Security Council, strong backing to Morocco’s autonomy plan offered for the Sahara, describing the plan as a “serious, credible and realistic” solution to the Sahara regional dispute. “We continue to view Morocco’s autonomy plan as serious, credible and realistic solution” said U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis following […]

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Morocco welcomes new Security Council Resolution on Sahara

Morocco welcomed the adoption by the UN Security Council of resolution 2654 extending the UN mission in the Sahara (MINURSO) for another year and urging the real parties to the conflict including Algeria to act in good faith towards a realistic solution based on compromise. The position was expressed by the Moroccan foreign ministry in […]

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Automotive industry: US company Lear opens new plant in Meknes

The American group specializing in the manufacture of automobile seats and electrical and electronic systems has inaugurated a new factory in Meknes that adds to the 15 units the US group already operates in Morocco. The new site, which required an investment of $18.3 million (200 Million DH), was built on an area of 54,000 […]

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King Mohammed VI hails Morocco-UK solid friendship, fruitful cooperation

King Mohammed VI has hailed the solid friendship and fruitful cooperation binding Morocco and the United Kingdom in a message of congratulations he addressed to Rishi Sunak on his appointment as Prime Minister, following his election as head of the Conservative Party. In his message, the Sovereign expressed to Rishi Sunak his best wishes for […]