Africa Headlines Morocco

King Mohammed VI Grants Pardon to Senegalese supporters convicted of offenses committed during AFCON 2025

King Mohammed VI has decided to grant free pardon to the Senegalese supporters convicted of offenses committed during the Africa Cup of Nations organized by Morocco from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, says the royal office in a statement released this Saturday. “In view of the age-old fraternal relations binding the Kingdom of […]

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Morocco targets Dakhla as Atlantic gateway in maritime expansion push

Morocco plans to position the southern port of Dakhla as a key Atlantic hub, launching new direct maritime links to Europe, Africa and beyond as part of a broader effort to boost trade and logistics capacity, Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh said. Speaking at the National Maritime Conference in Tangier, Kayouh said the development […]

Energy Europe Headlines Morocco

Morocco Takes Part in ‘GLOBSEC 2026’ Forum in Prague

Morocco, represented by the Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, took part in the proceedings of “GLOBSEC 2026,” one of the leading international forums on security, geopolitics, energy, and international finance, held May 21 – 23 in the Czech capital, Prague. This participation, which comes at a time of profound and complex […]

Europe Headlines Morocco

Council of Europe: Morocco Unanimously Re-Elected Vice-Chair of North-South Center Executive Committee for 2026-2028 Term

Morocco was unanimously re-elected Vice-Chair of the Executive Committee of the European Center for Global Interdependence and Solidarity, commonly known as the Council of Europe’s North-South Center, during the Committee’s meeting held on May 19 in Lisbon. The Kingdom’s re-election, represented by Morocco’s Consul General in Strasbourg, Soumia Bouhamidi, in charge of relations with the […]

Finance Headlines Morocco

Morocco’s Judiciary and Capital Markets Regulator Sign Partnership to Protect Financial Market Integrity

The Higher Council of the Judiciary (CSPJ) and the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) formalized a framework partnership agreement in Rabat this week, translating the two institutions’ shared commitment to protecting the country’s economic and financial public order. The accord was signed by Mohamed Abdennabaoui, First President of the Court of Cassation and Deputy President […]

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Morocco aims to boost diaspora investment with new initiatives

Morocco aims to make the kingdom a “natural destination” for investment by its diaspora, head of the government Aziz Akhannouch said, as the country seeks to channel remittances into productive projects to support economic growth. Speaking at the opening of a national forum on investment and Moroccans living abroad, Akhannouch said the country wants to […]

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Sahara: Côte d’Ivoire Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity

Foreign minister of Côte d’Ivoire Mrs. Nialé Kaba has reaffirmed her country’s steadfast support for Morocco’s full sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara. In a joint statement issued following her talks held Thursday in rabat with Moroccan peer Nasser Bourita, the top diplomat of Côte d’Ivoire hailed the UNSC resolution 2797 which endorsed […]

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Morocco Launches Maritime Routes from Dakhla and Agadir at Inaugural Maritime Forum

Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh used the inaugural edition of Morocco’s Maritime Forum, held in Tanger under the theme “Morocco, an Emerging Maritime Nation,” May 21-22 to announce a set of concrete measures designed to expand the country’s maritime connectivity across the Atlantic and through the Strait of Gibraltar. The event marks the first […]

Africa Headlines Morocco

Moroccan King’s Vision for A Peaceful, Stable Africa Highlighted in Libreville

The Vision of King Mohammed VI for a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Africa was highlighted Thursday in Libreville during the 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa. Speaking at the meeting, held under the theme “Promoting Ceasefires, Dialogue, and Reconciliation for Sustainable Peace,” Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the African […]

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Rabat and Paris Sign ANRF-Tracfin Intelligence Agreement at ‘No Money for Terror’ Conference

Morocco and France formalized a bilateral financial intelligence cooperation agreement at the 5th edition of the “No Money for Terror” ministerial conference, held in Paris on the margins of the French G7 Presidency. The agreement, signed by Jawhar Nfissi, President of Morocco’s National Financial Intelligence Authority (ANRF), and Antoine Magnant, Director General of France’s Tracfin […]