Agadir hosts OECD meetings and launches Morocco Sustain Food Standard

Agadir is currently the hub of significant international discussions, as it hosts the 19th meeting of the heads of national inspection services from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), alongside Workshops on Harmonizing Compliance Controls, and the 84th plenary meeting of the OECD Scheme for Fruits and Vegetables. Notably, this marks the first time the plenary meeting is held in Africa, from November 24 to 28. These pivotal gatherings are drawing representatives

Un homme condamné à El Jadida pour tentative d'agression sur mineure

La chambre criminelle de la cour d'appel de première instance d'El Jadida a condamné un quadragénaire à cinq ans de prison. Ce verdict fait suite à une affaire de tentative d'agression violente sur une mineure, ainsi qu'à des accusations d'agression, de coups et blessures avec une arme et d'ivresse publique, rapporte le journal Assabah. La sentence a été prononcée après qu'une plainte a été

The festival «La Belle Hip Hop» is holding its first edition in Morocco

For the first time, the La Belle Hip Hop festival is set to make its debut in Africa, taking place from Dec. 12-14, 2025, in Marrakech. This inaugural Moroccan edition, named «La Belle Hip Hop», aims to celebrate and amplify women's voices within urban cultures through a free program that is open to all. Launched in 2017 in Belgium by Fatima Elajmi, the festival has evolved into «an international movement showcasing female talent in Hip Hop and urban

France : Avant de se rendre en Algérie, Laurent Nuñez rencontre son homologue marocain

Le ministre de l'Intérieur, Abdelouafi Laftit, a rencontré ce mardi à Marrakech son homologue français, Laurent Nuñez. Cette entrevue a permis aux deux responsables «d'aborder diverses questions d'intérêt commun pour leurs ministères respectifs», selon un communiqué du ministère marocain de l’Intérieur. Les deux parties se sont réjouies des bases solides de la coopération

Après la défense, le Maroc et l’Ethiopie signent un accord sécuritaire

Après avoir scellé un accord militaire en juin dernier, le Maroc et l’Éthiopie renforcent leur collaboration sécuritaire avec la signature d’un mémorandum d’entente dans le domaine du renseignement. Cet accord a été officialisé en marge de la 93ᵉ session de l’Assemblée générale de l’Organisation internationale de police criminelle (INTERPOL), qui se déroule à Marrakech du

Maroc/Etats-Unis : Quand Eisenhower attendait Mohammed V à l’aéroport de Washington

Les relations entre le Maroc et les Etats remontent au 18e siècle. Des liens établis par Roosevelt, le 22 janvier 1943 à Anfa, et mis sur les rails en novembre 1957 par le roi Mohammed V en visite officielle à Washington.

Young Moroccans risk lives swimming to Ceuta, families desperate for answers

The plight of young Moroccans attempting the perilous swim from Morocco to Ceuta continues to grow more dire, as families increasingly report their loved ones missing. A rising number of families are left in anguish, adding more names to the tragic list of the disappeared. Among these harrowing cases is that of Abderrahmane El Moudden, a 23-year-old from Martil. He vanished after setting out from Fnideq towards Ceuta in the early hours of Wednesday, November 19. His family, desperate for any

Morocco and Netherlands enhance maritime cooperation with new agreement

Morocco and the Netherlands signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday in London aimed at strengthening their cooperation in the field of maritime transport. This memorandum was signed by the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Qaiouh, and the Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, Robert Tieman, on the sidelines of the 34th Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), currently taking place in the British capital. The agreement seeks the mutual

Victims of terrorism in the Canary Islands outraged by a meeting between PP and the Polisario

The Canarian Association of Victims of Terrorism (ACAVITE) has called on the Spanish People's Party to reverse what it described as a «sudden shift» in its stance, following a meeting held by several of its deputies in Gran Canaria with representatives of the Polisario Front. The association considers this meeting a serious retreat from previous commitments to the victims of attacks attributed to the front. In a strongly worded statement, the association described the People's

Morocco takes part in the second International Judicial Conference

The Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, attended the second International Judicial Conference in Riyadh from Nov. 23-24, organized by the Saudi Ministry of Justice. A statement from the Ministry of Justice on Monday highlighted that participation in this international gathering reflects the commitment of the attending countries to develop strategic visions and best practices to ensure the quality of judicial and legal services and procedures. This conference shed light on several issues