Morocco has significantly ramped up its lobbying efforts in the United States, outspending Algeria and strategically diversifying its approach with multiple firms to influence US policy, particularly regarding Western Sahara. While Rabat's spending has surged to $3.49 million in 2025, Algeria's more modest efforts, totaling $660,000, highlight a stark contrast in their respective influence strategies.
Plus de 60 organisations agricoles américaines ont appelé à la suppression des droits de douane sur les engrais phosphatés du Maroc, avertissant de la pression croissante sur leur secteur. Dans une lettre datée du 20 mars et adressée au secrétaire au Commerce des États-Unis, Howard Lutnick, les signataires rappellent l'importance des engrais phosphatés pour les cultures de maïs, de soja et de coton, permettant
دعت أكثر من 60 منظمة زراعية أمريكية إلى إلغاء الرسوم الجمركية المفروضة على الأسمدة الفوسفاطية المغربية، محذرة من تداعياتها على كلفة الإنتاج الزراعي وتزايد الضغوط على المزارعين. وفي رسالة مؤرخة في 20 مارس وموجهة إلى وزير التجارة الأمريكي، هاورد لوتنيك، أكدت هذه المنظمات أن
Le Haut-Commissaire au plan, Chakib Benmoussa, a présenté, mardi à Rabat, les principales mutations démographiques du Maroc, lors d'une conférence organisée par le Rotary Club Rabat Excellence en partenariat avec les clubs rotariens de Rabat et de Salé. Chakib Benmoussa a relevé une progression soutenue de la population urbaine, passée de 16,5 millions en 2004 à 23,1 millions en 2024, et attendue à 28 millions
More than 60 US agricultural organizations have called for the removal of tariffs on Moroccan phosphate fertilizers, warning of mounting pressure on farmers. In a letter dated March 20 to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the signatories stressed that phosphate fertilizers, essential for crops such as corn, soybeans, and cotton, are critical to maintaining yields and soil health, noting that US domestic production cannot meet demand. They warned that current duties restrict supply, drive
Ziv Agmon, spokesman and acting chief of staff to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing backlash after reports that he used racist language, including referring to a Likud lawmaker as a «retarded Moroccan». According to Hebrew media, the remarks were made in private conversations, with no recordings released. Responding to the controversy, Agmon denied the allegations, saying that «a real injustice» had been done to him. «The words allegedly
كثف المغرب جهوده في مجال الضغط في واشنطن، حيث أنفق 3.49 مليون دولار في عام 2025، بهدف خاص يتمثل في تعزيز الاعتراف الأمريكي بسيادته على الصحراء. وتحتفظ الرباط بميزة مالية وسياسية في الكونغرس، في حين تبدو قنوات التواصل الخاصة بجبهة البوليساريو أكثر محدودية،.
Police in Essaouira, acting on precise intelligence from the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), thwarted an international drug trafficking attempt on Tuesday afternoon, seizing 11.755 tonnes (11 tons and 755 kg) of cannabis resin. According to a statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the operation, carried out in coordination with local authorities and the Royal Gendarmerie, led to the interception of three utility vehicles fitted with