June 27, 2023
Morocco: Tangier's Princess Lalla Asmae Center for Deaf Children, an Education, Training Facility Dedicated to Hearing-Impaired Children
The Princess Lalla Asmae Center for Deaf Children, inaugurated on Monday by Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Asmae, President of the Lalla Asmae Foundation for Deaf Children, is… Read more »
Morocco: HM the King Congratulates President of Djibouti On Independence Day
HM King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. Read more »
June 11, 2023
Morocco: HRH Prince Moulay Rachid Chairs Award Ceremony of 22nd Hassan II Trophy for Traditional Equestrian Arts 'Tbourida'
His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid presided, on Sunday in Rabat, over the award ceremony of the 22nd Hassan II Trophy for Traditional Equestrian Arts "Tbourida", which is part… Read more »
June 09, 2023
Africa: Ministerial Meeting of Global Coalition Against Daesh Adopts Action Plan of Its 'Africa Focus Group' Co-Chaired By Morocco
The Global Coalition against Daesh adopted the action plan of its "Africa Focus Group", co-chaired by Morocco, the United States, Italy and Niger, at the Coalition's 10th meeting,… Read more »
Morocco: 2023 Promises to Be 'Breakthrough Year' for Moroccan Tourism (Ministry)
With double-digit growth, 2023 promises to be "a breakthrough year" for Moroccan tourism, said the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and the Social and Solidarity Economy. Read more »
Libya: Kuwait Lauds Morocco's Efforts to Reach Compromise Between Libyan Parties
Kuwait hailed, on Thursday, the efforts made by the Kingdom of Morocco after hosting, in Bouznika, the meeting of the "6+6" Joint Commission tasked by the Libyan House of… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Africa: Riyadh - Morocco Presents New Report By 'Africa Focus Group' of Global Coalition Against Daesh
Morocco, in its capacity as co-chair of the Africa Focus Group, presented the Group's new report at the 10th Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition against Daesh, held on… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Morocco: Morocco Wins Afro-Asian Cup for Short People
Morocco's short stature team won the Afro-Asian Football Cup, which ended on Sunday in Kenitra. Read more »
May 27, 2023
Morocco: Moroccan Movies 'Les Meutes' and 'Kadib Abyad' Win Awards At 76th Cannes Film Festival
"Les Meutes", the first feature film by Moroccan director Kamal Lazraq, and "Kadib Abyad" by his compatriot Asmae El Moudir have won the Jury Prize and the director's Prize… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Morocco: FM Meets Angola's National Assembly President
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Resident Abroad, Nasser Bourita, met on Tuesday in Rabat with the president of the National Assembly of the Republic… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Morocco: 9th Edition of Mohammed Vi Prize for Moroccan Decorative Art On Paper
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has announced that the period of submission of applications for the 9th edition of the Mohammed VI Prize for Moroccan decorative art… Read more »
Morocco: Almost 3 Million Tourists Visited Morocco in 2023's First 3 Months
Morocco welcomed 2.9 million tourists in the first three months of 2023, an increase of 17% compared to the same period of the reference year 2019, according to the Ministry of… Read more »
Morocco: Handicrafts/Unesco - Minister Ammor Chairs 1st Meeting of Steering Committee of Safeguarding, Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage Project
Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, chaired the first meeting of the steering committee of the safeguarding and promotion of the… Read more »
Morocco: British Parliamentary Delegation Learns About Development Dynamics in Dakhla-Oued Eddahab Region
The members of a British parliamentary delegation, on a working visit to Morocco, learned, Wednesday and Thursday, about the development dynamics in the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region. Read more »
Morocco: Vat - Adoption of Draft Decree By Council of Government
The Council of Government approved, Thursday, the draft decree No. 2.23.335 amending and supplementing decree No. 2.06.574 of 10 Dou Al Hijja 1427 (December 31, 2006), on the… Read more »
Morocco: Council of Government Informed About Statute of Oic Labour Centre
The Council of Government, convened on Thursday under the chairmanship of the Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch, was informed of the Statute of the Labour Center of the… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Morocco: Tiflet Child Rape Case - Human Rights Activists Call for Reviewing Sentences Against Rapists
The sentences pronounced in first instance against the three men charged in the case of rape of a minor of 11 years in Tiflet have aroused a wave of indignation and anger. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco to Participate in Arab Beach Soccer Championship in Saudi Arabia
Morocco will take part in the 4th edition of the Arab Beach Soccer Championship, scheduled for early next summer in Saudi Arabia, announced the Union of Arab Football Associations… Read more »
April 09, 2023
Morocco: Late Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, One of Most Important Figures in Morocco's Media, Literary Landscape - Testimonies
Several personalities unanimously affirmed Sunday that the writer-journalist, the late Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, Director General of MAP, represents one of the most outstanding… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Morocco: Moroccan Boxer Khadija El Mardi First African Woman Heavyweight World Champion
His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to Moroccan boxer Khadija El Mardi, who won, on Sunday, the world title in the +81 kg category, during the 2023 Women's… Read more »
Algeria: NGO Urges Algeria to End Human Rights Violations in Tindouf, Rest of Territory
Non-governmental organization PDES (French for 'Promotion of Economic and Social Development') has called on Algeria to break with the violations of the past and to recognize the… Read more »
Morocco: Ramadan - Saudi Crown Prince Congratulates HM the King
His Majesty King Mohammed VI received a message of congratulations from the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, President of the Council of Ministers, HRH Prince Mohammed Ibn Salman Ibn… Read more »
Morocco: Custodian of Islam's Holy Mosques Congratulates HM the King On Advent of Ramadan
His Majesty King Mohammed VI received a congratulatory message from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques of Islam, King Salman Ibn Abdelaziz Al-Saud, Sovereign of Saudi Arabia, on… Read more »
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Opens Higher
The Casablanca Stock Exchange opened higher on Monday, with its benchmark index, the MASI, gaining 0.17% to 10,422.51 points. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Morocco: Central Bank Raises Key Rate to 3% Starting March 23, 2023
Bank Al Maghrib's (BAM) decision to raise the key interest rate to 3% (by 50 basis points) will take effect from March 23, 2023, the central bank said in a statement. Read more »