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Spanish FM underlines strength & maturity of Spanish-Moroccan relationship

Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya highlighted the strength and maturity of relations between her country and Morocco, which allows the two countries to avoid possible misunderstandings. “The good relations between the two countries are close, deep and solid and are marked by complicity”, underlined the Spanish Foreign Minister before the Forum Nueva Economia (New […]

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Morocco, USA launch $18 million socio-economic development program in Beni Mellal-Khenifra

Morocco and the USA have partnered to launch in the Beni Mellal-Khénifra region a socio-economic development program worth $18 million. The program is meant to promote an inclusive development of the region (North-central Morocco), with focus on the creation of economic opportunities for women, young people, people with special needs, and rural populations. The “Inclusive […]

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Morocco’s King kick-starts Covid-19 national vaccination campaign, receives first dose of vaccine

King Mohammed VI has kick-started this Thursday at the Royal Palace in Fez, the national coronavirus vaccination campaign. On this occasion, the Sovereign received the first shot of the vaccine against Covid-19. The vaccination campaign is launched after Morocco received enough doses of the vaccine. Actually, the Kingdom received last week two million doses of […]

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French media strikes contrasts between Morocco’sdiplomatic vigor and Algeria’s lethargy 

The contrast between an ailing Algeria and a dynamic Morocco was highlighted by French paper La Tribune in a column that explains how Algeria was left outside major regional changes.   Algeria’s diplomatic immobilism reflects its domestic disarray, wrote the author of the column Gérard Vespierre, adding that the country is undergoing the most difficult […]

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COVID-19: King Mohammed VI launches vaccination campaign this Thursday

King Mohammed VI will give the effective start of the vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 in Morocco on Thursday, Jan. 28, the royal office announced in a statement on Wednesday evening.   Morocco secured a sufficient quantity to start the national vaccination campaign under optimal conditions, the statement said.   Morocco has so far received […]

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Has the Tunisian President been targeted by a poisoning attempt?

The Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed has reportedly escaped a poisoning attempt. The news was circulated by several Tunisian and Maghreb media before the Tunisian Presidency confirmed Wednesday, January 27 in the early evening, that a suspicious package was sent to the Presidential Palace in Carthage. A suspect package containing only a suspicious substance has reached […]

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Moroccan Armed Forces respond firmly to Polisario’s incursion attempt – FORSATIN

The Moroccan Royal Armed Forces have responded swiftly and firmly to a group of Polisario mercenaries, who tried to launch an attack against the defensive berm in the Moroccan Sahara, according to reports cited by FORSATIN, the Forum of support to the autonomists of Tindouf. The Polisario mercenaries lost several men, vehicles and equipment in […]

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Biden’s Administration supports a negotiated two-state solution; renews relations with the Palestinian leadership

The United States assured the UN on Tuesday that the new Administration of Joe Biden will support a negotiated two-state solution in the Middle East, which implies a viable state for Palestine, and announced that it was renewing US relations with the Palestinian leadership, and restoring “credible engagement” with the Palestinians. The remarks were made […]

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Madrid vows to strengthen dialogue, cooperation with Morocco under its Foreign Action Strategy

Spain’s Foreign Action Strategy for 2021/2024 underlines the relevance of strengthening dialogue and cooperation with partner countries like Morocco. This Strategy, presented to the Spanish Council of Ministers on Tuesday by Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya, underlines the need and the relevance of moving forward in the consolidation of dialogue with the countries of the […]

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Morocco & US host regional meeting to bolster cooperation against nuclear proliferation & WMDs

Morocco and the United States opened this Tuesday a virtual regional meeting to look into ways of enhancing cooperation to counter nuclear proliferation and weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). The four-day meeting is part of the activities of the US-Morocco working group on security issues addressed within the frame of the Strategic Dialogue set between […]