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Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:00:00 +0000
Responsible Tourism Offers Chance to Learn About Other, Self
Recent agreements reached between Morocco and Israel offer many opportunities and have the potential of engendering organic and warm relations between the two societies. Both countries have long had relations, mostly secret and/or unofficial. Hundred...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 20:02:42 +0000
MP Nizar Baraka Calls for Major Shift for Morocco’s Economic Recovery
Rabat – Nizar Baraka, former head of Morocco’s Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), said on Wednesday that the pandemic provides an opportunity to implement a new development model that will ensure that the country’s economic ...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:42:34 +0000
COVID-19 Vaccine: Kuwait Prioritizes Citizens Over Expats, Faces Backlash
Rabat – Kuwait’s government is receiving backlash after data revealed it is prioritizing citizens over expatriates in its COVID-19 vaccine campaign. Bloomberd reported today that Kuwait has vaccinated 119,000 Kuwaiti citizens against the viru...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:33:49 +0000
Morocco’s Active COVID-19 Cases Reach 9,096
Rabat – Morocco has announced that its vaccinated population reached 2,233,123 as of Thursday, February 18, at 6 p.m. The Ministry of Health made its announcement in its COVID-19 daily bulletin. With regards to the new COVID-19 cases, health au...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:21:46 +0000
Moroccan High Schoolers Talk Morocco’s Territorial Integrity at Public Speaking Contest
Rabat – Ibn Hazm High School of Casablanca’s Hay Hassani Provincial Directorate witnessed an unprecedented public speaking competition on Tuesday. The event was designed to boost students’ English language skills through their defense of Mo...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:05:06 +0000
Russia, Morocco Seek to Expand Trade, Deepen Political Dialogue
Rabat – Morocco’s Ambassador in Moscow, Lotfi Bouchaara, met with Special Representative of the President of Russia for the Middle East and African countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in the Russian capital. Bogdanov recei...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:52:58 +0000
Morocco Receives Certificate of Couscous’ UNESCO Heritage Registration
Rabat – Samir Addahre, Morocco’s ambassador to the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), received on Wednesday the certificate of registration of couscous on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list.  Couscous is Moroc...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:45:49 +0000
Morocco’s Ports Record 7.7% Activities Decline by End of January
Rabat – The National Ports Agency (ANP) announced today that Morocco’s ports’ traffic reached an overall volume of 7.5 million tonnes at the end of January 2021. The number represents a decrease of 7.7% compared to the same period one y...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:58:47 +0000
Digitization: Contactless ATMs Launch in Morocco
Rabat – As the world begins adapting to an increasingly digitized environment, Moroccan citizens have spotted a new kind of Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) in Morocco—one that allows for contactless operations. The new generation of the m...

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:05:15 +0000
The Gambia FM Makes 2nd Visit to Morocco in 4 Months
Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Gambia, Mamadou Tangara, is making his second visit to Morocco in less than four months. Tangara arrived in Rabat today, February 18, to meet with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita. During the meeting, the Ga...



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