Depuis plus de deux décennies, African Lion est devenu un pilier de la coopération militaire entre les Etats-Unis, le Maroc, puis élargie à d'autres partenaires. Son expansion constante n'a été marquée que par de rares perturbations.
Spain is grappling with a critical shortage of road transport drivers, prompting the country to increasingly turn to foreign workers, notably from Morocco, to address a shortfall that surpasses 30,000 truck drivers and approximately 4,700 bus drivers. Morocco ranks among the key nations benefiting from an accelerated process for driving license equivalency, alongside Peru and Colombia, due to the urgent demand for labor in this sector. In 2025, Spanish authorities processed over 15,000
Over more than two decades, African Lion has grown into a cornerstone of Morocco’s military cooperation with its partners. Its steady expansion has been marked by only rare disruptions.
Morocco’s ambassador to the United States, Youssef Amrani, recently held talks with Andrew Giuliani, presidential advisor in charge of the White House Task Force for the 2026 World Cup. As preparations advance for the tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the meeting underscores Washington’s interest in strengthening cooperation with Morocco, according to an official statement. The Task Force is notably focused on ensuring the smooth reception of millions
In 2025, Morocco imported around 3.6 million kilograms of bananas from the Canary Islands, emerging as the top destination for surplus exports outside of Spain. This shift is particularly notable during times when prices plummet at the source. This pattern stems from an almost complete dependence on the Spanish mainland market, which absorbed 87% of the production (329.1 million kilograms out of a total of 374.7 million). Meanwhile, exports remained minimal, not surpassing 5.2 million
Considered by the French judiciary to be the mastermind behind a major international cocaine trafficking network based in Nantes, Issam Lahrach, known as «The Plume», is being tried in absentia starting Monday, May 4. The specialized interregional jurisdiction (JIRS) in Rennes suspects him of heading a «financial empire» built on illicit activities allegedly «managed from Morocco». According to Franceinfo, citing the PressPepper agency, Lahrach has been on
Statements and reports attributed to U.S. officials are rekindling debate over Spain’s «sovereignty» of Ceuta and Melilla. Against a backdrop of rising tensions between Madrid and Washington, these signals are fueling growing concern in the Spanish media.
The Spanish National Court has launched an investigation into the potential involvement of Civil Guard members in the operation of a second drug-smuggling tunnel discovered in Ceuta. This tunnel, located within a warehouse in the Tarajal area, was used to transport significant quantities of hashish from Morocco. This investigation, conducted under strict confidentiality and assigned to the Internal Affairs Unit, comes on the heels of the dismantling of a first tunnel during Operation
Spanish authorities intercepted a record cocaine shipment off the Moroccan coast of Dakhla, on Friday, seizing between 30 and 45 tonnes of the drug from a vessel navigating under the Comoros flag. According to Canal Sur, the operation, carried out by Spain’s Guardia Civil under orders from the National Court, took place in the Atlantic waters near Dakhla after the ship Arconian departed Sierra Leone on April 22 en route to Libya. Authorities recovered around 1,500 packages, each weighing
Saad-Eddine El Othmani has stepped back into the political spotlight, breaking his «retirement» to robustly defend the track record of his administration (April 2016 - October 2021) amidst criticism from the current head of government, Aziz Akhannouch. «Despite the challenges posed by the global COVID-19 health crisis, citizens' purchasing power remained stable, unlike the situation under the current administration,» El Othmani asserted on social media. «Inflation
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