Category: Morocco

End of Haftar could revive Skhirate agreement- Libyan envoy

September 2, 2019

The end of Haftar could revive Skhirate agreement on a political solution to the crisis in Libya, said Jomaa Al Qamati,  personal envoy of the ... Read More

Morocco takes over rotating chairmanship of AU Peace & Security Council

September 2, 2019

Morocco took over as of this Sept.1 the rotating chairmanship of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) for one month.   ... Read More

12th African Games concludes; Egypt tops medal table

September 1, 2019

The 12th edition of the African Games held in Morocco concluded Saturday with Egypt topping the medal table with 273 medals (102 gold, 98 silver ... Read More

Alleged drug trafficker wanted by Interpol arrested in Morocco

September 1, 2019

Policemen at the Bab Sebta crossing point arrested on Friday a Frenchman of Turkish origin who was wanted by Interpol for alleged links to international ... Read More

King Mohammed VI reasserts Morocco’s neighborliness in Maghreb

August 31, 2019

Since taking the reign in Morocco, King Mohammed VI, who visited Algeria, has adopted an outstretched hand policy towards Algeria with the aim of building ... Read More

Morocco stops 400 migrants from storming into Ceuta

August 31, 2019

Moroccan authorities stopped some 400 migrants from jumping the fence surrounding the Spanish occupied enclave of Ceuta. Spanish authorities said that 150 migrants managed to ... Read More

AFRICOM Chief Hails Morocco as a Strong Counterterrorism Partner, a Major Military Ally

August 30, 2019

Gen. Stephen Townsend, Chief of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) has described Morocco as a "strong" partner of the United States in counterterrorism, a major ... Read More

Morocco to set up permanent committee to manage natural hazards after deadly flood

August 30, 2019

Morocco vowed to set up a natural hazard management committee and an early warning system to protect citizens against floods after torrential rains took the ... Read More

Oscars: Moroccan Movie “Adam” Vies for Best International Feature Film Category

August 30, 2019

Moroccan movie “Adam” of Maryam Touzani has been chosen as Morocco’s bid for the best international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars. The feature ... Read More

U.S., Morocco Discuss Joint Military Cooperation

August 30, 2019

U.S. army General, Stephen Townsend, commander of the U.S. Africa Command, met separately on Thursday in Rabat with Lt. General, the Inspector General of the ... Read More