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Algeria in denial after Arab League’s adoption of full Moroccan map

About three months to the Arab summit that Algiers is supposed to host, Algerian diplomacy refuses to pull its head from the sand, spreading fake news and propaganda about the Arab League’s decision to adopt a unified map which shows the full Moroccan Map from the Mediterranean to the Mauritanian border. Algeria’s news agency APS- […]

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Morocco, Nigeria expand cooperation to renewables

After concrete phosphates and gas cooperation projects, Morocco is helping Nigeria develop electricity production from renewable energy with a solar power project spanning over 200,000 hectares of land in the state of Jigawa. “The power solar energy is an initiative of Moroccan government, in collaboration with the Federal Government and Jigawa State government specifically to […]

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Official celebrations of Morocco’s National Day kick off Sunday

The official celebrations of Morocco’s National Day at the World Expo 2020 Dubai were launched Sunday morning in the presence of a high-level Moroccan delegation led by Aziz Akhannouch, Head of Government. Located in the heart of the Opportunity District, near the United Arab Emirates’ pavilion and not far from Al Wasl Plaza, central monument […]

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi receives emissary of King Mohammed VI

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received, Saturday in Abu Dhabi, Head of the Moroccan Government, Aziz Akhannouch, as emissary of King Mohammed VI. During the meeting, the two sides discussed the prospects of further consolidating the brotherly relations binding the […]

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Arab League adopts Morocco’s full map

The Arab League has asked all its offshoots to adopt a unified map of the Arab World including Morocco’s full map from Tangier to Lagouira. The Arab League has sent a formal statement to all its affiliates with a map attached, Morocco’s news agency reported. The new measure not only conforms to reality on the […]

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Forbes: Morocco, a rising drone power, reshaping regional order

Morocco’s acquisition of two combat-proven unmanned aerial systems, the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones and Israeli Harop loitering munitions, gives the North African Kingdom a decisive edge in any future conflict, says U.S. magazine Forbes. The new press report is expected to exacerbate further the Algerian military junta’s concerns to see their neighbor enhancing its military […]

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Morocco’s green transition gets €25 Mln funding from EBRD, GCF & EU

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), supported by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the European Union, provides €25 million to Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l’Industrie (BMCI) to support Morocco’s green transition. The financing, of which a total of €23.75 million will be provided by the EBRD and €1.25 million by […]

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Morocco’s Dakhla poised to serve as investment gate to Africa – Oxford Business Group says

Morocco has prepared a propitious investment infrastructure in Dakhla in the Sahara region, which is now poised to serve as a gate for Africa, the Oxford Business Group said. The region already enjoys a GDP per capita that is twice higher than the national average and boasts a diversified economy that comprises fisheries, tourism, renewable […]

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Covid-19: Morocco Extends Public Health Emergency until Jan.31, 2022

The Moroccan government Council decided on Thursday to extend the state of health emergency until January 31, 2022 to preserve the progress achieved in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and reduce the risks of contamination by the new variants, namely the fast-spreading Omicron. The decision was announced by the Govt. spokesperson Mustapha Baitas at […]