Nasser Bourita welcomed Morocco's election to the presidency of the UN Human Rights Council. In Algeria, in the absence of an official reaction, several media outlets condemned the Kingdom's victory.
On the 11th of January 1944, the Istiqlal party, recently formed, wrote a Manifesto demanding Morocco’s full independence. The party’s struggle against the French protectorate was carried out throughout the years even after the exile of Sultan Mohammed ben Youssef. Flash back.
Morocco has ranked the same as last year in the Global Firepower Military Strength Index which compares the military might of 145 states. The Kingdom ranked 61st in the world, but remains far behind Algeria, currently ranked 26th.
Bulgaria welcomed, Wednesday, Morocco's «serious and credible efforts» to resolve the Western Sahara issue. The Bulgarian government hailed the Moroccan autonomy plan, calling it a «serious and credible basis» for resolving this conflict. This position was expressed in the Joint Declaration adopted, in Rabat, by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, Mariya Gabriel. Sofia reiterated
Nearly 2.9 million requests were submitted to the direct social assistance program via the portal www.asd.ma for government allocation. At the end of its weekly Council, held Wednesday, the government announced that more than 64% of these monthly funds requests were for children in school and out of school, while more than 34% are for government subsidies. Furthermore, 273 of these requests were for birth allowances, government spokesperson Mustapha Baïtas said during a press briefing
Days before the start of the Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco national football team coach said that the continental competition is «a complicated tournament». Walid Regragui, who led the Atlas Lions last year to the semi-finals of the World Cup, told British news agency Reuters Wednesday that last year’s achievement in Qatar «has given [them] the experience of the big competitions». «But for us the reality is that the Cup of Nations is
Morocco won, Wednesday, in its race to head the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The vote took place this morning in Geneva. Morocco received 30 votes while South Africa only collected 17 votes. No abstentions were recorded during the vote. In a speech, the now president of the UN Human Rights Council, Moroccan Ambassador Omar Zniber, congratulated the countries which voted for Morocco. He also expressed his commitment to favoring «consensus» and «dialogue»
The National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) ruled out, on Tuesday, the hypothesis of lion attacks in the regions of Khenifra and Oulmès, following an in-field inquiry. In a press release, the agency indicates that it has launched, with the help of local authorities and the Royal Gendarmerie, an in-depth prospecting mission on the ground. This comes following several reports claiming the sighting of a lion in the region of Khenifra (commune of Sebt Ait
The Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khaled Ait Taleb, revealed Tuesday at the House of Councilors that 600 new doctors leave Morocco each year, immediately after graduating. He referred to a brain drain that adds to «the lack of human resources in the sector which framework law n°06.22 relating to the national health system, promulgated in December 2022, attempts to fill». Ait Taleb indicated that the government decided
Members of the Canary Islands government and businessmen from the Spanish archipelago are expected to meet this week with members of the Moroccan government to discuss the relaunching of a sea route linking the Islands to Tarfaya, Spanish media reported. A Moroccan delegation headed by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport and Logistics, Khalid Charkaoui, will head to the Canary Islands, on Thursday, and a meeting will be held with the president of the
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