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BlueBird Company to produce SpyX Drones in Morocco, milestone in Kingdom’s defense industry

BlueBird Aero Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) group & a world leader in the manufacturing of tactical drones, has trained Moroccan engineers in preparation for the launch of SpyX drone production plant in the North African Kingdom. On its official LinkedIn page, the Israeli company said that it hosted a team […]

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Futsal: Morocco beat Saudi Arabia to advance to final of Islamic Solidarity Games

Morocco futsal national team defeated on Sunday Saudi Arabia 6-3 to qualify for the final of the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025 taking place in Riyadh. The Moroccan goals were scored by Yanis Reddaf, Ismail Amzal, Sofiane Bourite, Sofiane Chaaraoui, Driss Rais El Fenni and Bilal El Bakkali, while the Saudi goals were netted by Ihab […]

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Morocco-China relations hold “great hope,” says Chinese ambassador

China’s newly appointed ambassador to Morocco, Yu Jinsong, expressed strong optimism about the trajectory of bilateral relations between Beijing and Rabat during a press conference in the Moroccan capital. Speaking at an event marking the 4th Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, Ambassador Yu emphasized that cooperation between the two […]

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Historic UN Speech: How Morocco’s future King championed China’s global recognition

In October 1960, Morocco’s Crown Prince Moulay Hassan delivered a powerful address at the United Nations, challenging the exclusion of 600 million Chinese people from the international body and calling for the admission of the People’s Republic of China eleven years before it became reality. Speaking at the 886th plenary session of the UN General […]

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Morocco signs UN Treaty on Cybercrime in Hanoi

Morocco has signed in Hanoi the United Nations Treaty on Cybercrime during an international conference attended by representatives of more than 60 countries, in the presence of UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The Kingdom was represented at the event by Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi. Adopted last December by the UN General Assembly, the convention will […]

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Cambodia lauds Moroccan King’s leadership, supports Royal Atlantic Initiatives

Cambodia lauded the leadership of King Mohammed VI and expressed its support for Royal Atlantic Initiatives and the role of the King, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, in support of the Palestinian cause. This came in a joint communiqué, signed following a videoconference meeting held Tuesady between the Cambodian and Moroccan Foreign Ministers, Prak Sokhonn, […]

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Sahara: Cambodia joins countries supporting Moroccan autonomy plan & territorial integrity

The Government of Cambodia has expressed support for the Autonomy Plan proposed by Morocco for the Sahara under its sovereignty, saying the plan offers “serious and realistic” political solution to this decades-long conflict. The supportive stand was made by FM of this Southeast Asian country Prak Sokhonn during his talks held Tuesday remotely with Moroccan […]

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Royal Air Maroc and China Eastern forge strategic Africa-China air bridge

Royal Air Maroc and China Eastern Airlines have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement in Shanghai to substantially enhance air connectivity between China and Africa, responding to growing economic, cultural, and tourism exchanges between the regions. The strategic collaboration encompasses codeshare agreements on major routes, extended connections beyond respective hub airports, and a Special Prorate Agreement […]

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Russia lauds role of King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, to peacefully resolve Palestinian issue

Russia lauded the role played by King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, an offshoot of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OCI), to peacefully resolve the Palestinian issue. “Morocco traditionally plays an important role in supporting the efforts to reach a peaceful resolution of the Palestinian issue,” Russian minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, […]

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Cyber-security: Casablanca Hosts PwC first Digital Resilience Center in MENA & African Continent

PricewaterhouseCoopers, a leading multinational professional services network, has opened in Casablanca a regional Digital Resilience Center (DRC), the first of its kind in the Middle-East and North Africa. The inauguration ceremony was attended Tuesday by Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Ryad Mezzour, highlighting the government’s support for digital transformation initiatives. The Casablanca PwC center, […]