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Morocco’s King Calls for pooling efforts to face up the environment degradation threat

King Mohammed VI has called on the international community to pool efforts to take up the challenge of the degradation of the environment. “The degradation of our environment is now a tangible reality. It poses a threat that we must address together,” underscored King Mohammed VI in a message to the Climate Action Summit, which […]

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Morocco’s King Calls for Adequate Implementation of Early Childhood Program to Address Disparities

King Mohammed VI has called for the proper implementation of the program on early childhood in a bid to address the inequalities in needy communities.   Morocco “has made tremendous efforts with regard to early childhood issues, reducing mortality rates among children & pregnant women (…) improving nutrition, widening access to primary education and healthcare”, […]

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Morocco’s King condemns attack on Saudi Arabia as “despicable terrorist” act

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has firmly condemned as “despicable terrorist act” the attack that targeted two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, pointing out that the aggression threatens world peace and security.   In a message to King Salman Ibn Abdelaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, King Mohammed VI has expressed his strong condemnation […]

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Morocco Takes Part in ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit on Terrorism

King Mohammed VI was invited to participate in the ECOWAS extraordinary summit on terrorism, due this Sept.14 in Ouagadougou, as Morocco has become a major global player in the fight against terror. Upon the royal instructions, a high-level delegation, composed of Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Director General of the Foreign Intelligence Agency Yassine Mansouri, […]

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King Mohammed VI closely follows education, vocational training reform

King Mohammed VI has given utmost priority to overhauling the county’s educational and vocational training systems to offer promising prospects for the Moroccan youth. As part of his interest in developing the country’s educational system, the King kick-started the 2019-2020 academic year Thursday at a ceremony in a Rabat neighborhood where an assessment of the […]

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Morocco’s King extends condolences to DRC following Train accident

King Mohammed VI of Morocco expressed condolences and compassion to the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi following the tragic derail of a train that left at last 50 people dead. The Monarch said he was saddened to learn about the accident and extended condolences to the President, families and […]

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Morocco’s King Strong Support to Al Quds & Palestinian Causes Lauded in Cairo Meetings

The Council of the Arab League hailed on Tuesday the sustained efforts made by King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, for the protection of the Holy city of Al-Quds Al Sharif, cradle of the three monotheistic religions.   In a resolution issued at the end of 152nd session of the Council of the Arab […]

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Morocco takes over rotating chairmanship of AU Peace & Security Council

Morocco took over as of this Sept.1 the rotating chairmanship of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) for one month.   Morocco, which has been elected in January 2018 to the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) for a two-year term (2018-2019), chairs for the first time the AU standing decision-making […]

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12th African Games concludes; Egypt tops medal table

The 12th edition of the African Games held in Morocco concluded Saturday with Egypt topping the medal table with 273 medals (102 gold, 98 silver and 73 bronze).   Nigeria came in the second spot with 127 medals (46 gold, 33 silver and 48 bronze) ahead of South Africa who claimed 87 medals (36 gold, […]