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The Nador West Med port complex has reached a decisive milestone with the operational entry into service of its East Terminal, Boursenews reports. The achievement is carried by West Med Container Terminal (WMCT), the infrastructure’s concessionaire, and comes at the end of a successful testing phase completed ahead of the projected schedule. The infrastructure has […]
Morocco and the European Union have closed out the PASS III program supporting the health sector, marking what both sides describe as a new stage in a strategic partnership stretching back to 2002, local media report. Health and Social Protection Minister Amine Tehraoui and EU Ambassador to Morocco Demetrios Tzantziev presided over the closing ceremony […]
Morocco’s ambassador to Washington, Youssef Amrani, took part on Wednesday in the strategic dialogue with the Permanent Observers to the Organization of American States (OAS), held as part of the special meeting of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI). Speaking at the event, the Moroccan diplomat emphasized that Morocco’s status as a Permanent Observer […]
King Mohammed VI has strongly condemned the “unjustified and criminal” missile attacks launched by the Iranian regime against Jordan, saying the aggression seeks to undermine the stability and security of Jordan and its people. In a message of solidarity sent to King Abdullah following the repeated heinous Iranian attacks targeting his country, the Moroccan Sovereign […]
The Republic of Guinea has reaffirmed its steadfast support for the Autonomy plan offered by Morocco for the Sahara under its sovereignty, affirming that the proposed Moroccan plan is the ONLY feasible solution to the Sahara conflict. The supportive stand was expressed by Foreign minister of this West African country Morissanda Kouyaté during the 8th […]
Morocco Royal Navy is taking part in “Exercise Phoenix Express-2026”, a multinational maritime exercise organized by U.S. Naval Forces Africa and U.S. 6th Fleet in Tunisia The 12-day exercise brings together North African, European and U.S. maritime forces as part of a global network of maritime security forces to enhance cooperation and expertise in maritime […]
Zurich-based cleantech company Synhelion has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Morocco for the development of a large-scale commercial synthetic fuel plant in the north African country. The $ 1 billion facility will be located in Morocco’s southern Tan-Tan province and will have an annual capacity of 100,000 tons of renewable […]
Morocco’s National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) has held a working meeting with the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and the University of Queensland to prepare a new project on conservation agriculture and soil health in Morocco, Aujourd’hui le Maroc reports. The initiative builds on a memorandum of understanding signed between INRA and […]
Moroccan pharmaceutical group Sothema is accelerating its pan-African expansion, buoyed by record financial results and a historic first half, as the company reshapes its industrial model, according to Jeune Afrique. In half a century of existence, the flagship of Morocco’s pharmaceutical industry has never posted such strong performance, closing a record year with 3.5 billion […]
Morocco’s Maison de l’Artisan took part for the first time in Bijorhca, one of the jewelry industry’s main professional trade shows, held September 5 to 7 in Paris, with its pavilion bringing together around ten Moroccan artisans and designers to promote the Kingdom’s jewelry craftsmanship and open new international outlets, La Vie éco reports. The […]