Morocco
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 02:15:17 GMTMorocco Becomes Prime Destination for Brazilian Tour Operators
[MAP] Sao Paulo -- Morocco, a standout global destination, is generating growing interest among Brazilian travel operators, fueled by the recent resumption of direct flights between Sao Paulo and Casablanca, operated by Royal Air Maroc.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:49:20 GMTMorocco-Chile Ties Boast 'Great Potential' for Cooperation, Chilean FM Says
[MAP] Rabat -- The positive ties between Chile and Morocco boast "great potential" for bilateral cooperation, Chile's Foreign Minister Alberto Van Klaveren Stork said in Rabat on Wednesday.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:09:06 GMTMorocco Ends Year As Africa's Top Side in FIFA Rankings, Angola Achieves Historic Rise
[CAF] The latest FIFA Rankings have reinforced Morocco's dominance in African football, with the Atlas Lions ending the year as the highest-ranked African nation despite slipping two places globally to 14th.
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:57:33 GMTMorocco, Chile Share Water Management Experience in Rabat
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco and Chile shared their experience in water management, with a particular focus on best practices for coping with water stress, at a thematic session on climate change and international mobility held in Rabat on Tuesday.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:33:42 GMT#CAFAwards2024 - Lookman, Nnadozie Shine in Morocco (Full List of Winners)
[Premium Times] Nigeria emerged among the night's biggest winners, claiming three prestigious awards.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:49:19 GMTCyclone Chido - HM the King Sends Condolence Message to French President
[MAP] Rabat -- His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron following the passage of cyclone Chido over the Mayotte archipelago.
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:17:23 GMTMoroccan B2b Marketplace Z Raises $1.5m to Modernize Retail
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Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:34 GMTMorocco's Flag Carrier Ram Voted Best African Airline
[MAP] Casablanca -- Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has been voted "Best Airline in Africa" at the 21st GT Tested Reader Survey Awards, organized by the prestigious US Global Traveler magazine.
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:33 GMTPreschool - 3,700 Classes Opened in Morocco for 2023-2024 School Year
[MAP] Rabat -- Some 3,700 new preschool classes were opened for the 2023-2024 school year, reflecting major growth in the field of preschool education through efforts to promote generalization, a press release from the Moroccan Preschool Foundation (...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:31 GMTMorocco's Parliament Participates in Round Table On Mediterranean Migration Challenges
[MAP] Rabat -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM) held a round table on Thursday by videoconference on "Migration challenges and ways to bolster cooperation between the two shores of the Mediterranean to effectivel...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:51 GMTMorocco Set to Overtake Egypt As Africa's Most Visited Country
[RFI] Morocco is on track to set new tourism records in 2024, with the country poised to become Africa's most visited destination, surpassing Egypt. French nationals remain the largest group of foreign tourists, followed by British visitors.
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:39 GMTMorocco-EU Institutional Twinning Project Concludes in Rabat
[MAP] Rabat -- The closing seminar of the Morocco-European Union institutional twinning project concluded on Friday in Rabat, under the co-presidency of Lower House Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami and President of the National Assembly of the French Repub...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:38 GMTLegislative Institutions Should Be Models for Promoting Gender Equality, Says Lower House Speaker
[MAP] Rabat -- Legislative institutions of Morocco and the European Union (EU) are called upon to be a model for promoting gender equality, Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami said on Friday in Rabat.
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:37 GMTUpper House - Morocco, France Eye Bolstering Parliamentary Cooperation Mechanisms
[MAP] Rabat -- Strengthening parliamentary cooperation mechanisms between Morocco and France was the focus of talks in Rabat on Friday between 4th Deputy Speaker of the House of Councillors Lahcen Haddad, and President of the French National Assembly...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:37 GMTTransport Ministry Announces Increase in Quota of German Permits Allocated to Moroccan Road Haulage Vehicles
[MAP] Rabat -- Following the meeting of the Morocco-Germany Joint Commission, held on December 5-6 in Bonn, Germany, a decision was made to increase the quota of German permits allocated to road haulage vehicles, to boost Moroccan transport companies...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:36 GMTMoroccan Parliament Hosts 'Congress of the Future' On December 17-18
[MAP] Rabat -- The Moroccan Parliament, with its two Houses, the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, organizes, in cooperation with the "Future Encounters Foundation", as well as the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republ...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:36 GMTMalawian Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
[MAP] Laâyoune -- A large economic delegation from Malawi visited Laâyoune on Friday to explore business opportunities in the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region and examine ways of strengthening bilateral cooperation in various fields.
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:05:31 GMTWinners of 22nd National Press Awards Unveiled
[MAP] Rabat -- The jury of the 22nd National Press Awards announced the winners of different categories on Friday evening in Rabat, at a ceremony attended by Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Secretary of State to th...
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:24:06 GMTMorocco's Govt Head Holds Talks With GCC Secretary General
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch held talks, in Rabat on Thursday, with the Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), Jassim Mohammed Al Budaiwi, who is on an official visit to Moro...
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:21:38 GMTMorocco's Upper House First Vice-Speaker Holds Talks With GCC SG
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's First Vice-Speaker of the House of Councillors Abdelkader Salama held talks, in Rabat on Thursday, with the Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), Jassim Mohammed Al Budaiwi, who i...
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:28:12 GMTFinance Minister Holds Talks With Morocco On PFM, Infrastructure
[Liberian Observer] Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has held talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Madam Nadia Fettah, over the possibilities of enhancing bilateral cooperation in Public Financial Manag...
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:34:37 GMTLiberian Finance Minister Secures Key Public Financial Management Deal With Morocco
[Liberian Investigator] Rabat, Morocco -- Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has concluded high-level talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Madam Nadia Fettah, aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in publ...
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:47:26 GMTMoroccan Schools Are Fuller Thanks to Cash Grants. the Problem Now Is the Quality of Their Education - Study
[The Conversation Africa] The spread of conditional cash transfer programmes in low- and middle-income countries has been described as perhaps the most remarkable innovation of recent decades in welfare programmes. These programmes provide regular ca...
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 07:29:19 GMTCAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Congratulates Morocco for Being Awarded the FIFA World Cup 2030 Co-Hosting Rights With Portugal and Spain
[CAF] The Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") President, Dr Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Morocco after it was awarded the Co-hosting Rights with Portugal and Spain of the FIFA World Cup 2030 at the FIFA Extraordinary Congress w...
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:05:41 GMTIOM Praises Morocco As Champion of Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, Regular Migration
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco is a champion country of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, thanks to its commitment to saving lives and implementing coordinated efforts to prevent migrants from going missing, Chief of Mission at the ...
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:34:31 GMTMorocco Confirmed As Co-Hosts of 2030 FIFA World Cup in Historic Move
[CAF] Morocco has been confirmed as one of the hosts for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, marking a monumental moment in African football.
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:48:04 GMTMoroccan Lower House Speaker Received By President of Slovenia
[MAP] Ljubljana -- The President of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, received on Monday at the Presidential Palace in Ljubljana the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami, who is on an official visit to Slovenia.
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:07:42 GMTMorocco's FM Holds Talks With Kenyan Fmr. PM Odinga, AU Commission Chairmanship Candidate
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, held discussions, on Monday in Rabat, with Raila Amolo Odinga, former Kenyan Prime Minister and candidate vying for African Union's Co...
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:07:42 GMTMorocco Follows Developments in Syria, Hopes for Achieving Syrian People's Aspirations for Stability - FM
[MAP] Rabat -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita said on Monday in Rabat that "the Kingdom of Morocco is closely following the rapid and important developments in Syria", and hopes for achieving ...
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 04:41:33 GMTWill Morocco Become a Battleground in a Global Trade War?
[Chatham House] The country offers a bridge to Western markets for Chinese makers of electric vehicles. President Xi's visit shows how important China regards its domination of the industry.