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Morocco urged to seize opportunity in Sahara autonomy plan says PPS leader

The Secretary General of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah, stated on Saturday, during a meeting of his party's central committee, that UN Security Council Resolution 2797, which endorses the relevance of the Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara, should not be seen merely as a political solution to an artificial regional conflict. He described this context as a «genuine historical opportunity» that Morocco must seize «with clarity,

Benkirane condemns Kabylie independence declaration as a threat to regional unity

Abdelilah Benkirane, the Secretary-General of Morocco's Justice and Development Party (PJD), has issued a strong condemnation of the declaration of independence for Kabylie, announced in Paris on December 14 by the Movement for the Self-Determination of Kabylie (MAK). «This is a grave mistake, a terrible evil, and marks the beginning of colonial conspiracies targeting Islamic countries,» he asserted during a speech to his party's general secretariat on Saturday, December

Cairo hosts Russia-African Union conference excluding Polisario delegation

The Egyptian capital, Cairo, is set to host the second ministerial conference of the Russia-African Union Partnership Forum on December 20 and 21. In stark contrast to the recent African Union-European Union summit held on November 24 and 25 in Luanda, Angola, Moscow is firmly opposing the participation of a Polisario delegation at this event, even though it is organized by a member state of the pan-African organization. This exclusion of the Polisario Front aligns with Russia's established

King Mohammed VI orders FAR to deploy military hospitals in rural Morocco

Following directives from King Mohammed VI, the supreme commander and chief of general staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), three field medical-surgical military hospitals have been established by the FAR in Ait M'hamed in the Azilal province, Ouirgane in the Al Haouz province, and Tounfite in the Midelt province. «This initiative underscores the care and concern the sovereign has for rural communities, especially those in mountainous areas grappling with harsh weather and significant

Record-breaking passenger influx at Moroccan airports as AFCON 2025 kicks off

As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) approaches, Morocco's airports are witnessing an unprecedented surge in arrivals, fueled by a massive influx of fans from across the globe. From December 8 to 18, a staggering 868,287 passengers passed through the country's airport hubs, reflecting a 10.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024. December 18 alone set a new all-time record. This remarkable achievement is the result of a concerted effort by all stakeholders in the airport chain.