Abdeltif Loudyi, minister delegate to the head of government in charge of national defense administration, received, Tuesday in Rabat, US Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Robert Karem, who leads a large delegation on a two-day visit to Morocco. The two officials voiced their wish to further develop these long-standing relationships in the same spirit of friendship, mutual understanding and mutual confidence. During their talks, the two sides exchanged views
Le président de la Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, était l’invité du forum de la MAP, ce mardi 24 juillet à Rabat, organisé sous le thème «bilan de l’action de la FRMF et évaluation de la participation marocaine au Mondial 2018». Concernant, le sélectionneur national, Hervé Renard, selon Fouzi Lekjaa, il est toujours en charge de la gestion des affaires de la
Morocco and the European Union (EU) initialed, Tuesday in Rabat, a new fisheries agreement after a series of negotiations that started in April, says a communiqué sent by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries this morning to Yabiladi. The two parties have found a common ground, discussing ways to finalize a new fisheries agreement. The signed document refers to the zones where EU fleets are allowed to fish, the species targeted as well as restrictions related to the management of
Le président de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino, se rendra fin juillet au Maroc pour une visite de deux jours, a annoncé, mardi à Rabat, le président de la Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa. Ce dernier était invité du forum de la MAP organisé sous le thème «bilan de l'action de la FRMF et évaluation de la participation marocaine au Mondial-2018». Le Forum de la MAP constitue un
Sound Energy, a well-funded African and European upstream gas company, announced that it is partnering with French oil company Schlumberger Limited for its eastern Morocco assets, said Proactive Investors on Monday. Schlumberger, the world's largest oilfield services company, will receive a 27.5% participating interest in the Tendrara Lakbir permits and the Matraka reconnaissance license, says the same source. «I am delighted to have begun the process of bringing Schlumberger
The Egyptian Minister of Agriculture Ezz Eddin Abostain announced Monday that his country will start exporting grape seedlings to Morocco for the first time, says online newspaper Egypt Independent. The decision was taken by Egyptian quarantine authorities after holding a series of negotiations with their Moroccan counterparts, the minister said in a press release. Negotiations were mainly held to discuss the quality of Egyptian exports and see if they meet the safety requirements of
La sélection nationale de football disputera un match amical face à son homologue tunisienne, mardi 20 novembre, au stade olympique de Radès (banlieue de Tunis), a annoncé la Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF) sur son site officiel. Cette rencontre, la première des Lions de l’Atlas après le Mondial Russie-2018, servira de préparation pour les hommes d’Hervé Renard aux prochaines
Le parquet a ordonné l’ouverture d’une enquête sur les circonstances du meurtre, dimanche soir à l’aide d’un fusil de chasse, de trois personnes dans la commune de Tigrigra relevant de caidat Irklaouen, circonscription d’Azrou. Un communiqué du procureur général du roi près la Cour d’appel de Meknès indique qu’un individu a ouvert le feu, au moyen d’un fusil de chasse, sur un groupe de
Morocco will host the 12th edition of the African Games in October, 2019, reports MAP news agency. The decision was taken after Equatorial Guinea said that it cannot host the tournament, indicates the Moroccan Youth and Sports Ministry in a statement issued Monday. The African sports event has been held every four years since 1965. The 2019 African Games is a qualifying event for several sports for the 2020 Olympic Games that will take place in Tokyo. «The African union felt that the
Australian company Clancy Exploration has been granted an exploration license to exploit a Moroccan cobalt mine, located in Bou Azzer (120 km south of Ouarzazate). The location is a Managem’s initial mine that has been active since 1928. It produces around 1 800 tons of Cobalt per year in addition to 450 tons of tailings. On July 22th of 2018, the company signed an agreement with the local Moroccan company Chater SARL for a period of three years (from the 12th of July 2018 to the 12th of