Moroccan Military to Take Part in Largest American Military Exercise in Africa
Rabat - Starting today, the city of Agadir will host the largest American-led military exercise in Africa, known as the “African Lion.” The military operations will involve approximately 350 U.S....
View ArticleMorocco Chairs Executive Committee of African Construction Enterprises...
Dakar - Morocco chaired the Executive Committee of the federation of African construction enterprises, which met on January 29-31 in Accra. The event was an opportunity for the Moroccan delegation...
View ArticleNew Crowdfunding Platform to Open Retail Sector for Moroccan Craftsmen
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Moroccan-born MIT student Zyad El Jebbari is the founder of a new and innovative platform, MoroCrafts, which could change the face of the Moroccan economy. A large part of...
View ArticleSecurity Cooperation, a Priority Between Morocco and Algeria Despite...
Marrakech- Despite several political contretemps, Moroccan and Algerian intelligence services have continued to meet monthly since September 2014, alternating between Rabat and Algiers, to promote the...
View ArticleMoroccan F16s Undertake 20 Missions Against ‘Islamic State': British Magazine
Rabat – Moroccan F16s had undertaken around 20 missions against the Islamic State, according to a British magazine. Moroccan F16 warplanes in the US-led coalition against the terrorist organization...
View ArticleMorocco Condemns Execution of Jordanian Pilot Mouad Al Kassasbeh
Rabat- Morocco on Tuesday condemned "in the strongest terms" the heinous crime that claimed the life of Jordanian pilot Mouad Al Kassasbeh. Morocco has learned with deep grief and great sorrow the...
View ArticlePolisario Lashes out at France for Supporting Morocco on Western Sahara
Rabat- The Polisario Front criticized France on Tuesday, accusing it of “systematically aligning with Morocco” on the Western Sahara dispute. "We know that France is sensitive to the stability of...
View ArticleMorocco Committed to Ensuring Gender Parity: Minister
Cairo - Hakkaoui, who made the statement at an Arab conference on gender parity, shed light on the Ikram programme which aims at ensuring gender equality and instilling the gender approach in budget...
View ArticleDenmark Supports Morocco’s Approach to Regional Issues: Danish FM
Copenhagen - Denmark applauds Morocco for its efforts and approach to regional issues, Danish Foreign Minister, Martin Lidegaard said on Wednesday in Copenhagen. Speaking to MAP following talks with...
View ArticleConference on Maghreb Woman and Democracy: Mentalities Must Change
By Ferdaws Aharrar Marrakesh – Mentalities must change and institutional reforms ought to be activated in order for women of the Grand Maghreb to become integrated into the political decision-making...
View ArticleFather of Murdered Jordanian Pilot demands ‘harsh Revenge’
Rabat - Father of Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kassasbeh who was burned alive inside a cage by terrorist organization ‘the Islamic State’, has demanded from his country’s government a harsh revenge for his...
View ArticleThree Moroccan Peacekeepers Killed in Ivory Coast
Rabat - Three Moroccan soldiers reportedly died of a car accident in western Côte d'Ivoire in late January, according to the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (ONUCI). The United Nations...
View Article2015 Harvard Arab World Conference to be held in Rabat
Rabat - The Harvard Arab Alumni Association will hold the 2015 Harvard Arab World Conference on March 14 in Rabat. This year’s conference is entitled “Imagine, News Paths for the Arab World,” and...
View ArticleMorocco and Denmark Set to Give New Impetus to Bilateral Cooperation
Copenhagen - Morocco and Denmark have expressed their willingness to give new impetus to bilateral cooperation in various fields on the occasion of their political consultations, held Wednesday in...
View ArticleWestern Sahara: ‘Polisario, Identity of a Front’ Screened at European Parliament
Brussels - Algeria’s schemes for over 40 years to undermine Morocco's interests through its political, diplomatic, financial and military support to the Polisario Front has been exposed at the...
View ArticleMorocco Makes Great Strides to Reduce Energy Dependence: US Ambassador
Rabat - Morocco has made great strides to reduce its energy dependence, U.S. Ambassador in Morocco Dwight L. Bush said Wednesday. "The Kingdom has made great strides to reduce its energy dependence,...
View ArticleMoroccan Magazine Depicts Hollande as Hitler
Rabat- Moroccan weekly magazine Al-Watan Al-An depicted French President François Hollande as Hitler on the cover of its January 28 issue, with a question written in bold that reads, “Will the French...
View ArticleMother of Man Held in Saudi Arabia Calls on King Mohammed VI to Help Him
Rabat- Mother of Moroccan plasterer who is facing amputation of his right hand for theft in Saudi Arabia, called on King Mohammed VI to interevene with the Saudi authorities for the release of her...
View ArticleCAF Suspends Morocco for 4 Years
Rabat - Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to suspend Morocco from participating in the African Cup of Nations for the next four years. According to well acquainted sources cited by...
View ArticleMorocco‘s vocational education institutions to train 1 million young people...
Casablanca - The Office for Vocational Training and Employment Promotion (OFPPT) announced, in a statement, that it targets the training of 1 million young people by 2017. Quoting the OFPPT Director...
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