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Morocco Accelerates Energy Transition with New 90 MW Solar Project

Morocco is accelerating its energy transition with the launch of a new solar project using an advanced technology designed for high performance and efficiency. The Tiger Neo 3.0 modules, built on N-type TOPCon technology, will be deployed in Morocco by Chinese Jinko Solar company in a 90 MW power plant project which aligns with the […]

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Japan Grants Moroccan Doctor Patent for Intravascular Blood-Filtering Device

The Japan Patent Office has officially granted a patent to Moroccan doctor Youssef El Azouzi for his groundbreaking intravascular blood filter, reported Hespress news outlet. This certification marks the first time an internal white blood cell filter has been registered in Japan, a global powerhouse in medical technology. The device successfully met all international standards […]

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Morocco’s Roadshow in China to Attract Companies Seeking Expansion into African Markets

Casablanca Finance City (CFC), a premier investment gateway to Africa, has launched a roadshow in China to attract companies seeking to expand footprint in the African continent offering huge business opportunities. The roadshow will visit key Chinese cities including Peking, Shanghai, Jinan, and Qingdao. It aims to promote CFC as a driver of Chinese-African economic […]

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Syria Reopens Its Embassy in Morocco

During an official visit to Morocco, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani officially reopened Syria’s embassy in Morocco this Thursday in Rabat, after it had been closed since 2012. The head of Syrian diplomacy, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, accompanied by his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita, presided over the reopening ceremony of the Syrian embassy on Thursday, […]

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Damascus Supports Morocco’s Territorial Integrity § UNSC Resolution 2797 Offering Realistic Political Solution to Sahara Issue

The new Syrian Authorities have voiced strong support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and UNSC Resolution 2797 which endorsed the Autonomy plan in the Sahara under the Kingdom’s sovereignty. The supportive stand, which deals a hard blow to the Algerian regime and its Polisario puppets, comes in a joint statement issued in Rabat following the meeting […]

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Libya Invites Chinese Firms to Resume Projects Amid Reconstruction Drive

Libya has reaffirmed commitment to providing a safe and stable investment environment for Chinese companies to resume stalled projects and undertake new investments, particularly in the energy, housing and infrastructure sectors. The pledge was made by PM Abdul Hamid Dbeibah during a dialogue session organized on Wednesday by the High Committee for Supervising Libyan-Chinese Cooperation. […]

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China’s Auto Part Maker Ningbo Gaofa Picks Morocco for First Overseas Plant

Chinese auto parts manufacturer Ningbo Gaofa Automotive Control System plans to establish its first industrial base outside Asia in Morocco, attracted by the kingdom’s growing role as a global automotive production hub and gateway to European markets. The Shanghai-listed group said it would set up a wholly owned subsidiary, Gaofa Automotive Control System (Morocco), with […]

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India, Morocco poised to deepen defense ties

India and Morocco are in advanced discussions to expand cooperation in defense and industrial sectors, including a potential joint project to produce a complete aircraft in Morocco, India’s ambassador to Rabat said. Ambassador Sanjay Rana told Hespress that bilateral cooperation is moving beyond last year’s launch of a Tata Advanced Systems defense plant near Berrechid, […]

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Festival in Beijing Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Moroccan-Chinese Strategic Partnership

A landmark cultural and sports festival was held over the weekend in Beijing to mark the 10th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s visit to China and the signing of the China-Morocco Strategic Partnership on May 11, 2016. The festival, organized by Morocco’s Embassy in China, featured sports competitions in football, basketball, badminton, and aerobics, exhibitions […]

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Sahara: Japan Joins Countries Supporting Autonomy Plan under Moroccan Sovereignty

Japan has thrown its weight behind UN Security Council resolution 2797 endorsing the Autonomy plan in the Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty and expressed support for the efforts made by the UN Secretary General and his Envoy for the Sahara for a just, lasting, and mutually acceptable solution of this five-decade regional conflict. The Japanese stand […]