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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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King Mohammed VI receives message from Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

King Mohammed VI received Wednesday a message from Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed ben Zayed Al Nahyan. The message, whose contents were not disclosed, was conveyed to the Monarch by UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdallah Ben Zayed Al-Nahyane during an audience at the Royal […]

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US Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism hails the Moroccan King’s ‘Vision of Peace’

The US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Elan Carr, hailed King Mohammed VI’s “vision of peace” as part of the progress toward peace in the Middle East. Speaking at a virtual meeting marked by the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on combating Antisemitism and Islamophobia with the Mimouna Association, Carr explained […]

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Morocco, a melting pot of religions & cultures guarantees rights of all believers

King Mohammed VI of Morocco remains firmly committed to the country’s long-standing history and to the legacy of his ancestors regarding the preservation and promotion of coexistence between Moroccan Muslims and Jews.   The remarks were made by Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, during a virtual dialogue, held Thursday. During the […]

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King Mohammed VI reiterates in phone talk with Israeli PM Morocco’s unwavering position on Palestinian question

King Mohammed VI has had this Friday a phone talk with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a statement from the Royal Office said. During the phone talk, the Monarch recalled the strong and special ties binding the Jewish community of Moroccan origin and the Moroccan Monarchy.   Actually, regardless of relations with Israel, Morocco has […]

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King Mohammed VI receives heads of visiting US, Israeli delegations

King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, received, on Tuesday Dec. 22 at the Royal Palace in Rabat, heads of the visiting US and Israeli delegations, namely Senior Advisor to the US president Jared Kushner and Israel’s National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat, as well as Special Assistant to the US President and […]

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King Mohammed VI wishes prompt recovery to Algeria’s President

King Mohammed VI wished Algeria’s President Abdelmejid Tebboune swift recovery after the latter made his first appearance following more than 48 days of absence. Tebboune,75, tested positive for the coronavirus and was taken to a hospital in Germany to be treated. “Thanks God, your address to the Algerian people showed that your health condition is […]

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Morocco wins US support on Sahara and makes new beginning with Israel while supporting two-state solution

Morocco has just hit two birds with one stone after a watershed deal with the US and Israel according to which Washington acknowledges Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces and Rabat and Tel Aviv reopen their liaison offices. In a Presidential proclamation with immediate effect, the US announced an upcoming opening of a consulate in […]

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USA recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, President Trump announces to King Mohammed VI opening of a US consulate in Dakhla

In a historical move, US President Donald Trump has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and announced to King Mohammed VI the opening of a US consulate in Dakhla. President Trump informed King Mohammed VI during a phone talk this Thursday of “the promulgation of a presidential decree, with what this act entails as undeniable […]

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Morocco sets pace for covid-19 vaccination in Africa

As the world is racing to stem the spread of the deadly pandemic with vaccination campaigns, the kingdom of Morocco appears to have taken the lead on the African continent with several deals to secure the most effective vaccines and with an early vaccination plan, French media Le Point notes. Indeed, the North African country […]