A high-level US delegation, led by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker, on Sunday visited the premises of the future Consulate General of the United States in Dakhla. The American delegation, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans living abroad, Nasser Bourita and the United States Ambassador to Morocco David Fischer, toured the future premises of the US diplomatic representation. The delegation was received by the
«Relations between Morocco and the United States are stronger than ever and that our best years are ahead of us», said Sunday in Dakhla, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, David Schenker. The American diplomat recalled that «2021 marks 200 years since the United States opened its first diplomatic mission in Morocco - our oldest diplomatic facility anywhere in the world», he affirmed that today, the United States sees the Kingdom as a
1,416 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 451,637. 1,469 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 423,541. 24 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 7,709. 6 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 4 in Souss-Massa, 2 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 2 in the
Adam Boehler, CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, traveled to Morocco to explore opportunities for private sector investment and possibilities to boost economic growth. «This visit promotes the new initiatives announced in December and which will mobilize $ 5 billion in investments in Morocco and North Africa», reads a statement by the United States Embassy in Morocco. «I am happy to be back in Morocco, to explore investments that can increase
Two houses in the Hay Mohammadi district in Casablanca collapsed, Friday evening, due to heavy rains. The tragedy occurred on the same day that another Hay Mohammadi three-story house fell to the ground. In the collapse, one woman died and two people were rescued and rushed to the Mohammed V regional hospital. Rescue operations are still carried to find other survivors.
1,543 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 450,221. 1,503 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 422,072. 40 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 7,685. 8 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 5 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 5 in
In 2010, his name was mentioned in an investigation into the assassination three years earlier of one of his aides. Since then, Reda Abakrim has disappeared into the wild, living under false identities. But his run ended with his last attempt to return to Morocco.
Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum said that his country expects from the United States the «impartiality required by the current challenges» on several issues, including that of Western Sahara.
A three-story house collapsed, on Friday morning in Derb Moulay Cherif in the Hay Mohammadi district in Casablanca, due to the heavy rains that have hit the city since Tuesday. Local authorities in the Ain Sebaa-Hay Mohammadi arrondissement commune indicated that the house was one of the buildings listed among those nearing collapse. Abandoned by its inhabitants who were evicted, the building would have been occupied «illegally» by third parties, who lived in it. As soon as
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker denied reports on the establishment of an American base in Morocco, Algerian newspaper Echorouk reported. What was published by Moroccan and Algerian media on a possible transfer of the headquarters of Africom from Germany to the Sahara is «unfounded», he said during a press briefing held in Algeria. Schenker’s statement comes after Head of government Saadeddine El Othmani told Saudi channel Asharq
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