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Club World Cup: Two Officials Suspended Following Rabat Stadium Scandal
Rabat - The Ministry of Sports has reportedly suspended two high-ranking officials from their duties following the disastrous state of Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium. The Ministry has reportedly...
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Morocco-EU Association Council to Hold 12th Session in Brussels
Rabat - The 12th session of the Morocco-EU Association Council will be held on December 16 in Brussels, with the participation of a large Moroccan delegation chaired by Foreign minister Salaheddine...
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8 Days After He Lost His Companion, Benkirane Loses His Sister
Rabat - Eight days after he lost his Abdelllah Baha, his closest companion and friend, Morocco’s Prime Minister, Abdelilah Benkirane, lost his sister on Monday. His sister Meriem Benkirane who lives in...
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Mali Grateful to Morocco for Its ‘Efficient, Discreet’ Support: Malian Minister
Rabat - Mali is "very grateful" to Morocco for its "efficient" and "discreet" support, Malian Minister of Labour and Public Service, Bocar Moussa Diarra, said. This is a "welcome support that meets the...
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EU to Back Morocco’s Justice and Health Reforms With MAD 1.76 Billion
Rabat - The reforms carried out by Morocco in the justice and health sectors will benefit from a new European support totaling 1.76 billion dirhams, the EU delegation in Rabat has announced on Monday....
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Council of Europe’s North South Prize Awarded to André Azoulay
Strasbourg - The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe awarded its 2014 prize to André Azoulay, Advisor to King Mohammed VI and outgoing President of the Anna Lindh Foundation. The Lisbon-based...
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US Expert Praises Morocco’s Reforms in Religious Field
Washington - Morocco is a "unique" case in the region of North Africa and the Middle East (MENA) in terms of religious field reforms through the centrality of the institution of the Commander of the...
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Local Authorities Deny Reports of Building Africa’s Tallest Tower in Casablanca
Rabat - Local authorities in Casablanca have reportedly denied that plans exist to build a 114-story skyscraper in Morocco’s economic capital. Two weeks ago, the Saudi Bin Laden Group, the world’s...
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In Pictures, Winter Wonderland Ifrane Gains its Picturesque Snow
Taroudant - Light to heavy rain hit several parts of Morocco last week but Ifrane, or little Switzerland, was battered by heavy snowfall leaving the town with its typical picturesque winter image....
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Morocco Arrests Seven Suspected Terrorist Affiliated With ISIS
Rabat - The Moroccan police said Tuesday they had arrested seven suspected members of a terror network spread across Morocco and Spain which planned to recruit women to join the jihadist Islamic State...
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Morocco-EU Partnership Reaches ‘Great Maturity': FM
Brussels - The Morocco-EU partnership has reached "great maturity", Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar said on Tuesday in Brussels. "We are very satisfied with relations between Morocco and the EU...
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Morocco, Key Air Transport Hub In Africa: Embraer President
Sao Paolo - In view of its strategic location, Morocco has steadily become a key air transportation hub in Africa, Paulo Cesar Da Souza Silva, President of the leading Brazilian aircraft manufacturer...
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Lack Of Integration Costs Maghreb Countries 2 To 3% Of GDP: Expert
Tunis - The lack of regional integration in the Maghreb costs the region’s countries 2 to 3% of their GDP, president of the Moroccan economists association Mustapha El Ktiri said on Monday in Tunis....
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EU to Back Morocco’s Immigration Policy
Brussels - The EU intends to back substantially the new Moroccan immigration and asylum policy which has clear goals and provides for concrete actions, mainly in terms of immigrant integration and the...
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Madrid Counterterrorism Cooperation Hailed By GCTF In Marrakech
Rabat - The Rabat-Madrid close counterterrorism cooperation was lauded by the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) which holds, Monday and Tuesday in Marrakech, the inaugural meeting of its Working...
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House of Advisors Passes 2015 Finance Bill Draft with Majority
Rabat - The House of Advisors on Tuesday passed the 2015 Finance Bill Draft with a majority. The draft bill was adopted by a majority of 62 votes, versus 5 votes against it, while 55 advisors...
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Morocco ‘Well-Positioned’ in Debate on Sustainable Development in Africa:...
Washington - Morocco is well-positioned in the debate on the different sustainable development challenges in Africa, wrote an analysis by US think tank Atlantic Council. "Morocco is especially...
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Moroccan Artist Mohamed Bastaoui Dies at 60
Marrakech - Moroccan artist and producer, Mohammed Bestaoui, dies today morning at the age of 60. Mohammed Bastaoui, born in Khouribgha in 1954, left a rich history of success in Moroccan Cinema and...
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Morocco’s Central Bank Governor Rules Out Any Inflation Pressure
Rabat - The governor of Morocco's central Bank "Bank Al Maghrib", ruled out any domestic or external inflation pressure, stressing that inflation will continue to evolve at "relatively" low levels...
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Moroccan Government Strongly Condemns Attack On Pakistani School
Rabat - The Moroccan government strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a school in Peshawar in which several children were killed last Tuesday. In a statement, The government denounced as "a...
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