A meeting at the Moroccan embassy in Washington identified the need for a consulate in Miami, according to a statement by the Moroccan embassy in the US. The city is home to a significant portion of the Moroccan community residing and active in the United States. The meeting, chaired by Ambassador Youssef Amrani on Tuesday, June 11, included all the Consuls General serving Moroccan communities across the United States. The focus of the meeting was upgrading and modernizing consular services
Whenever Algeria attempts to sway its allies in Africa and Europe on the Western Sahara issue, Morocco swiftly counters these efforts. Sierra Leone, the Central African Republic, Senegal, and Slovenia stand as concrete examples from the first half of 2024. Last year, Serbia followed a similar path.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, issued a strong message to the European Union. «As the Kingdom is committed to being a reliable partner of the EU on the Union's priority issues, Morocco deserves the European Union to take into account the fundamental issues and positions of Morocco regarding its territorial integrity, national sovereignty, and everything concerning the development of the country», emphasized the head of diplomacy during a joint press conference held
The Moroccan national football team dominated their match against Congo Brazzaville, securing a resounding 6-0 victory on Tuesday at Adrar Stadium in Agadir. The win strengthens their lead in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Attacking midfielder Azeddine Ounahi opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Chadi Riad doubled the lead by the 16th minute. Ayoub El Kaabi, striker for Greek club Olympiacos, emerged as the star of the game, netting a hat-trick against Congo Brazzaville, scoring at the 20th,
Slovenia describes the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara as a «good basis for reaching a definitive and consensual solution» to the regional dispute, in accordance with the UN Secretary-General and his personal envoy for the Western Sahara. This position was expressed in a joint press release issued in Rabat on Tuesday, June 11, following talks between Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja
The Moroccan Association of Capital Investors (AMIC) recently unveiled its 2023 Activity Report of the private equity sector in Morocco, a study carried out by Grant Thornton under the supervision of AMIC's Studies and Statistics Commission, chaired by Hassan Laaziri. In 2023, capital raised reached a record 3,009 million Moroccan dirhams (MMAD), more than double the funds raised between 2012 and 2017, totaling 9,879 MMAD over the 2018-2023 period. Transregional funds have dominated
Emirates, the world's largest international airline, announced, Tuesday, June 11, in Casablanca, the launch of its recruitment campaign to join its multinational cabin crew team. Interview days are scheduled in several Moroccan cities from today until June 22nd. These interviews will take place in Casablanca (June 11 and 24), Rabat (June 13), Fez (June 15), Tangier (June 20) and Marrakech (June 22). To apply, candidates must submit an online application. Safety is a priority for Emirates, and
In 1950s, American expatriate Evelyn Neitzert wrote a Moroccan cookbook, the first of its kind in English. The book compiled 50 Moroccan recipes, tested and adapted to American taste.
A high school student in Safi committed suicide after being caught cheating in the national baccalaureate exam. Ahmed Karimi, Director of the Regional Academy of Education and Training (AREF) in Marrakech-Safi, told Le360 newspaper that the girl jumped off the Amouni cliff on the Safi corniche shortly after being caught cheating. He added that the student initially entered the exam center and began the Arabic language test like her classmates. However, the humanities student, caught cheating,
Morocco rescued 29 people on Tuesday morning near Tarfaya, a Maritime Rescue spokesperson told Spanish news agency EFE. The group, consisting of 26 people from sub-Saharan African countries and 3 from the Maghreb region, had initially contacted rescue services indicating they were approaching the east coast of Arrecife, a port city on the east coast of Lanzarote, one of Spain’s Canary Islands. Salvamento Marítimo dispatched helicopters Helimer 202 and Guardamar Talía to