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Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:39:47 +0000
Morocco Appoints Five Members to Higher Council of Judiciary
Rabat – King Mohammed VI received today at the royal palace in Fez the five newly-appointed members of the Higher Council of the Judiciary. Among the new council members are Ahmed Ghazali and Mohamed Beabdellah, according to a statement by the ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:27:59 +0000
King Mohammed VI Appoints Ahmed Rahhou President of Competition Council
Rabat – King Mohammed VI has appointed Ahmed Rahhou to replace Driss Guerraoui as president of Morocco’s Competition Council, a move that is widely interpreted as designed to deal with recent reports of murky dealings in Morocco’s hydrocarb...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:51:24 +0000
King Mohammed VI Appoints Zineb El Adaoui President of Morocco’s Court of Auditors
Rabat – King Mohammed VI on Monday appointed Zineb Adaoui as the new president of Morocco’s Court of Auditors. King Mohammed VI received El Adaoui today in Fez’s Royal Palace, according to a statement from the Royal Office. Zineb El Adaoui ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:57:10 +0000
MREs Must Declare Bank Accounts on Tax Returns In Morocco Starting September
Rabat – Starting later this year, all Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) will have to declare their Moroccan bank accounts, if they have any, when filing their tax returns. The new laws will be enacted within the Organisation for Economic Co-oper...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:21:00 +0000
Travel Guide: Tourlane Lists Morocco Among Top 5 Safest Countries
Rabat – Tourlane, a booking platform for dream vacations, has listed Morocco in the top five safest travel destinations for the third consecutive week. The ranking is conducted in collaboration with Johann Jones, ex-NATO director, now security ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:08:21 +0000
What AU Western Sahara Communique Means for Morocco’s African Diplomacy
Washington D.C – The communique that the African Union’s Peace and Security Council ((AUPSC) published on Thursday evening has raised eyebrows in Rabat. It brings to the fore the issue of the AU’s neutrality in the Western Sahara dossier an...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:00:51 +0000
BCIJ: Return of Fighters From Syria Is Challenge For Morocco, Region
Rabat – Haboub Cherkaoui, Head of Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ), has emphasized the acute security challenge Morocco and the whole region face due to the return of former ISIS fighters. In a recent interview with S...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:54:31 +0000
Italy: Charred Body of a Moroccan Found in a Train
Rabat – The cleaning staff of an Italian train found a charred body lying on the roof of the “Intercity” night train on Friday, March 19, morning in the station of “Surbo,” an Italian town in the province of Lecce in sou...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:36:33 +0000
US’ Anthony Fauci Says Vaccinating Children Could Accelerate Herd Immunity
Rabat – Anthony Fauci, the head of America’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has said that the US should consider vaccinating children to remain on schedule with its plan to reach herd immunity by the end of 2021.  App...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:24:59 +0000
French Parcel Delivery Provider Colis Prive to Expand to Morocco
Rabat – The private French parcel delivery provider Colis Prive announced, on March 22, its plan to enter the Moroccan market. In addition to establishing a subsidiary company to operate in Morocco, Colis Prive also announced the international ...



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