September 19, 2023
Morocco: IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings Will Take Place As Planned in Marrakech - IMF Managing Director
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, said Monday that the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank will take place as planned… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Morocco: Spain 'Honored, Touched' By HM the King's Thanks Message - Ambassador
Spain is "honored and touched" by the "very warm" message of thanks that HM King Mohammed VI addressed to the head of the contingent of Spain's Military Rescue Unit, which took… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Morocco: Al Haouz Earthquake - IMF Managing Director Commends Morocco's Response Under Leadership of HM the King
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, commended, Monday in New York, Morocco's response under the leadership of HM King Mohammed VI… Read more »
September 17, 2023
Morocco: Message of Thanks and Gratitude From HM the King to Head of Qatari International Rescue Team
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, has sent a message of thanks and gratitude to Commander Khalid Abdellah Al Hamidi, head of the Qatari international rescue team… Read more »
Morocco: Earthquake - HM the King Sends Message of Thanks to Head of Contingent of Spanish Military Rescue Unit
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, sent a message of thanks to Lieutenant-Colonel Juan Saldana, head of the contingent of Spain's Military Rescue Unit, which took… Read more »
Morocco: Earthquake - HM the King Sends Message of Thanks and Gratitude to Head of Emirati Search and Rescue Team
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, sent a message of thanks and gratitude to General Ali Al-Mutawa, Head of the United Arab Emirates' search and rescue team, which… Read more »
Morocco: Earthquake - Message of Thanks From HM the King to National Coordinator of UK International Search and Rescue Team
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, has sent a message of thanks to Mr. Russell Gauden, National Coordinator of the UK International Search and Rescue Team, who took… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Morocco: Inmates in All Prisons 'Safe and Sound'
Inmates in all prisons are "safe and sound" following the earthquake that struck several regions of Morocco last Friday, the General Delegation for Prison Administration and… Read more »
Morocco: More Than 2,800 Dead, Thousands More Injured
The number of casualties, resulting from the earthquake that struck several Moroccan provinces and prefectures on September 8, rose to 2,862, while injuries have reached 2,562,… Read more »
Morocco: Banks Offer Full Fee Waiver On Donation Transfers to Special Fund for Earthquake Impact Management - GPBM
Banks are offering full fee waiver on banking services for the transfer of donations from the public, both clients and non-clients, intended for the "Special Fund for Managing the… Read more »
September 12, 2023
North Africa: Morocco Voices Solidarity With Libya Amidst Storms, Floods Across Multiple Regions
The Kingdom of Morocco expresses its full solidarity with the sisterly State of Libya following the storm and floods that have affected certain regions of the country, causing… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Morocco: Govt Council Adopts Draft Decree Creating Special Fund for Managing Earthquake Effects
The Council of Government chaired by the Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch, adopted, on Sunday evening, the draft decree on the creation of a special account: "Special Fund for… Read more »
Morocco: Al Haouz Earthquake - All Civil, Military Services Working Tirelessly to Aid Victims, Says Baitas
All civil and military services are working tirelessly to aid those impacted by the earthquake that hit Morocco on Friday, resulting in substantial loss of life and material… Read more »
Morocco: Al Haouz Earthquake - Qatari Rescue Team's Presence Stems From Prior Coordination With Moroccan Authorities - Crew Leader
Major Khaled Abdullah Al-Hemidi, the head of the Qatari rescue team who had arrived in Marrakech on Sunday to assist with relief operations following the Al Haouz earthquake, said… Read more »
Morocco: Al Haouz Earthquake - Football Federation Cancels Morocco-Brazil Olympic Friendly
The exhibition game between the Moroccan and Brazilian Olympic teams, set for 8 p.m. on Monday at the Fez Sports Complex, has been canceled by the Royal Moroccan Football… Read more »
Morocco: Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity Takes Action to Aid Earthquake Victims
On high instructions from His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity is taking action to assist those impacted by the earthquake that occurred in… Read more »
September 09, 2023
Morocco: Earthquake - Morocco Launches Operation to Deliver Aid to Disaster Areas
Moroccan authorities have launched a large-scale operation to deliver aid to the areas affected by the strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the central province of Al Haouz… Read more »
Morocco: King Mohammed VI Declares 3 Days of Mourning
The following is a press release by the Royal Office: Read more »
September 10, 2023
Morocco: Earthquake - World Leaders Voice Solidarity With Morocco
Numerous world leaders have voiced their deep condolences and strong solidarity with Morocco, following the earthquake that struck several regions of the Kingdom on Friday evening. Read more »
Morocco: Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 2,012
At least 2,012 people were killed and 2,059 were wounded, including 1,404 in critical condition, in the powerful earthquake that rocked Morocco's central province of Al Haouz late… Read more »
September 09, 2023
Morocco: Govt Calls on Morrocans To Remain Calm After Earthquake
The powerful earthquake that struck Morocco's central province of Al Haouz late on Friday, killed at least 296 people in the provinces and cities of Al Haouz, Marrakech,… Read more »
September 08, 2023
Morocco: Friendly - Morocco's Olympic Team Beats Brazil 1-0
The Moroccan Olympic football team beat its Brazilian counterpart by 1 goal to 0 in a friendly match on Thursday at the Fez sports complex. Read more »
September 06, 2023
Morocco: Morocco's Yassine Bounou Shortlisted for Ballon d'Or, Yachine Trophies
Goalkeeper of the Moroccan squad and the Saudi Club Al-Hilal, Yassine Bounou, has been shortlisted for the annual Ballon d'Or and Yachine trophies, organized by the monthly… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Morocco: Road Accidents Claim 17 Lives in Morocco's Urban Areas Over Past Week
A total of 17 people were killed and 2,291 injured, 74 of them seriously, in 1,678 road accidents in urban areas during the week of August 28 to September 3, according to the… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco Participates in 3rd Session of Arab-Japanese Political Dialogue
The 3rd session of the Arab-Japanese ministerial dialogue was held, here Tuesday, in the presence of Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa, his Arab peers and Secretary… Read more »