During his working visit to Morocco from March 31 to April 4, Gustavo Pacheco Villar, President of the Andean Parliament, reaffirmed the regional legislative body's commitment to strengthening cooperation with the kingdom across all sectors. Speaking in Rabat on Wednesday, he also reiterated his support for Morocco’s territorial integrity.
Le coût de l’opération de subvention lancée par le gouvernement en vue d'encourager l'importation exceptionnelle d’ovins destinés à l’Aid Al Adha au titre des années 2023 et 2024 a atteint 437 millions de dirhams (MDH), a indiqué le ministère de l'Agriculture, de la pêche maritime, du développement rural et des eaux et forêts. Dans un communiqué relatif à l’opération de
Morocco's national football team has climbed two spots in FIFA’s April rankings, rising from 14th to 12th place globally. This advancement keeps Morocco at the top among Arab and African teams. The team's total points now stand at 1,694.24, with an additional 6.06 points earned from victories against Niger and Tanzania in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. In Africa, Senegal remains second, ranking 19th globally, followed by Egypt, which has moved up to 32nd place. Algeria
Royal Air Maroc has suspended a Russian trainee pilot after he posted the Polisario Front flag on his Instagram account. According to the newspaper al3omk, the airline acted in response to complaints from several Moroccan activists on social media, who highlighted his support for the separatist movement. A Moroccan pilot working for the company revealed that a 16-year-old was responsible for exposing the incident. The teenager sent a message to the Russian pilot, urging him to remove the
A comprehensive program for the expansion and modernization of airport infrastructure has been approved, aiming to increase national air traffic capacity from 30 to 80 million passengers by 2030. The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, announced on Wednesday in Casablanca the launch of an ambitious initiative as part of the National Airports Office’s (ONDA) «Airports 2030» strategy. This plan seeks to accommodate the growing demands of air transport and
La Royal air Maroc (RAM) a suspendu un pilote stagiaire russe de ses fonctions, après que ce dernier a publié le drapeau du Front Polisario sur son compte Instagram. Selon le site Al3omk, la compagnie nationale a pris cette mesure, après les vives réactions de nombreux internautes sur les réseaux sociaux. Un pilote marocain travaillant pour la RAM a déclaré qu'un jeune de 16 ans avait permis de révéler de l'incident.
To the disappointment of the Polisario and its allies in the European Parliament, the European Commission has opted not to condemn the recent expulsions of Spanish journalists from Western Sahara, as ordered by Moroccan authorities. Instead, the European Commission’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, provided a general response to a written inquiry from Spanish MEP Ana Miranda. «The EU reiterates the importance of upholding and protecting the
Following his visit to Morocco, the United Nations Secretary-General's personal envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, made a stop in Nouakchott. On Wednesday, April 2, he met with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, as reported by the Mauritanian Information Agency (AMI). Notably, the Mauritanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, was absent from the meeting, despite being in Nouakchott at the time. He was instead meeting with a minister from
The Malian army announced on Wednesday that it had carried out airstrikes targeting positions held by «terrorist groups». «The General Staff of the Armed Forces informs the public that intelligence operations and the pursuit of terrorist groups are ongoing across the entire national territory. As a result, numerous terrorist bases and logistical hideouts, identified through aerial surveillance—particularly in the Northeast and Southeast sectors within a 400 km radius of
A Moroccan teenager in an irregular situation has been placed in an administrative detention center in France after filming himself making a Nazi salute in front of the synagogue in Valence. The prefect of the Drôme region has announced his expulsion. On March 25, a high school student in a preparatory class in Valence recorded himself in front of the downtown synagogue, performing a Hitler salute while broadcasting a Nazi speech, according to local radio station Ici