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Morocco-Spain partnership is intense, excellent, FM

The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, welcomed, the “intense” strategic partnership between Spain and Morocco which reflects “a new stage” based on “transparency, permanent communication and mutual respect.” “We have an intense bilateral program covering all aspects of our bilateral relationship, based on transparency, permanent communication and mutual respect. These are the […]

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Sahara: Brazil hails Morocco’s “serious & credible” efforts for lasting settlement

The government of Brazil has praised the “serious and credible” efforts made by Morocco for a lasting resolution of the Sahara regional conflict. The remarks were made by Brazil’s foreign minister Carlos Alberto Franco França during a phone talk Monday with his Moroccan peer Nasser. Carlos Alberto also reaffirmed his country’s support for the UN-led […]

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Two EU Commissioners in Rabat for talks on partnership

EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson and Commissioner for Neighbourhood Olivér Várhelyi are expected in Morocco on Tuesday for talks on issues of mutual interest and new opportunities for cooperation between the two strategic partners, announced the European Commission in a press release.   During their visit, the two EU officials will discuss with […]

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Casablanca Finance City, Belgian Finance Center Seal Partnership

Casablanca Finance City (CFC) and Belgian Finance Center (BFC) have signed a partnership deal, laying the foundations for a lasting cooperation in promoting investment opportunities between Belgium, Morocco and Africa. The partnership will provide a platform for exchange, encouragement of best practices, and knowledge sharing in the fields of SME financing and corporate governance, the […]

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King Mohammed VI, President Xi JINPING discuss Morocco-China partnership in the fight against COVID-19

King Mohammed VI of Morocco and President Xi JINPING of China have discussed the means to foster the two countries’ cooperation in a set of fields, among which is the fight against the coronavirus, said the Royal Office. This came in a phone call between the Moroccan Monarch and the Chinese President, the Royal Office […]

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OCP, Kenya’s KNTC to improve farmers’ access to fertilizers at affordable prices

Morocco’s leading phosphate company OCP and the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) have struck a partnership to improve farmers’ access to fertilizers at affordable prices. The partnership between the KNTC and OCP’s office in Kenya will ensure that farmers can get fertilizers at the right time, reported the Kenyan Daily Nation paper. KNTC managing director […]

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Morocco to Open Embassy in Zambia in September

Morocco is set to boost its footprint at the diplomatic and economic level in English-speaking African countries with the announcement of the opening of an Embassy of the Kingdom in Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, next September. The news was unveiled during an official visit to Zambia by Secretary of State in charge of Foreign Affairs, Mounia […]

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Canadian Operators to Explore Partnership Opportunities with Morocco

A group of Canadian business people and officials are expected in Morocco for a week-long visit (March 11-18) to explore partnership opportunities with Moroccan counterparts, Al Maghreb Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIMC) based in Canada says. The strong Canadian delegation, representing various sectors of industrial and economic activity, will also attend the fifth edition […]

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Strengthening Partnership Tops Agenda of Moroccan King’s Visit to Côte d’Ivoire

Strengthening the friendship ties and economic partnership existing between Morocco and Côte d’Ivoire is on top of the agenda of the current visit King Mohammed VI is paying to Abidjan.   Commenting on the visit, Ivoirian President Alassane Ouattara said the visit is “a new sign of confidence and friendship” towards his country. He expressed […]

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EU Commits to Take Appropriate Measures to Secure Farm Deal with Morocco

The European Union pledged to take the necessary measures to secure the implementation of the existing Free Trade Agreement for processed agricultural products and fishery products binding it to Morocco and preserve the achievements made under the two sides’ partnership in this area. The pledge was made during the meeting that gathered in Brussels Tuesday […]