Netherlands : A sit-in in Rotterdam to support the Rif

Since October, a wave of manifestations has shaken the Rif region. Inhabitants of Al Hoceima went on protesting following the death of Mohcine Fikri, the Fish trader who was crushed by a truck. After, Nasser Zefzafi leader of the «Hirak» movement, got arrested on Monday 29th of May by the authorities, residents of Al Hoceima carried on their demonstrations. Consequently the Mohcine Fikri Committee of the Netherlands is calling for a demonstration next Sunday at 5.30 pm at the

Algeria allows Syrian Refugees to enter its territory

Algerian Interior Ministry has announced yesterday that it is allowing the 41 Syrian refugees stranded in the borders between Morocco to enter its territory, Reuters reports. Abdel Aziz Benali Cherif, the spokesperson of the Algerian Forreign Affairs ministry told APS on Thursday 1st of June that his country will host refugees after being bloced in Figuig since 17th o April. «The representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Hamid  Boukhari was

Immatriculation foncière : Vers des procédures simplifiées pour les MRE

Une convention de partenariat a été signée, jeudi à Rabat, entre l'Agence nationale de la conservation foncière, du cadastre et de la cartographie (ANCFCC) et le ministère délégué chargé des Marocains résidant à l'étranger (MRE) et des affaires de la migration. Son objectif est d'asseoir les mécanismes de coopération et de concertation mutuelle pour un traitement rationnel des

US withdrawal from the Paris climate accord : President of the COP22 is disappointed

President of the COP22, Salaheddine Mezouar, could not hide his «profound disappointment» following the decision taken by Donald Trump and which announces the US withdrawal from the Paris climate accord signed on April 2016. In a communiqué issued by the COP22 presidency and reported by MAP, Mezouar insists that «despite this step, the dynamics of climate action will remain undeniable and irreversible», adding that «collective efforts to combat climate

Royal Air Maroc launches a weekly flight to Dakhla

Starting from September, Royal Air Maroc will launch two new flights every week linking Casablanca to Dakhla, reports the airline company in a communiqué. Thus, the group will reach 10 monthly flights that fly from Casablanca to southern city. 3.200 seats will be available every week of which 240 are dedicated to the business class. The trip costs MAD1.000 for economy class and MAD 2.000 for the business one. A flight will be scheduled daily at 21:30 from Casablanca to land at 23:50 in

«The government is determined to communicate about the arrests in Al Hoceima», indicates El Khalfi

During the government council organized yesterday and presided by the Prime Minister and the press conference held afterwards, Mustapha El Khalfi spoke about the manifestations in Al Hoceima. Responding to a question asked about the arrest of the «Hirak» members, the Minister announced that the executive is «anxious to communicate permanently so as to avoid an inaccurate and erroneous image being conceived about the cases of arrests». He added that «the door

Le Président de la COP22 déçu de la décision de retrait des États-Unis de l'Accord de Paris sur le climat

Le Président de la COP22, Salaheddine Mezouar, a exprimé "sa profonde déception" suite à la décision de retrait des États Unis d'Amérique de l'Accord de Paris sur le climat, accord historique fruit d'une collaboration de longue haleine entre toutes les parties prenantes. Dans un communiqué de la présidence de la COP22 parvenu à la MAP, M. Mezouar souligne que "malgré cette décision, la dynamique de l'action

ECOWAS : King Mohammed VI cancels his visit to Monrovia due to the participation of the Israeli Prime Minister

King Mohammed VI had previously planned to visit Monrovia on the 3rd and 4th of June for the 51st Summit of the ECOWAS which should examine Morocco's bid to join the regional integration organization as a full-fledged member, as indicated Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. During the royal visit, the program had scheduled a meeting with the Liberian president, discussions with Heads of States of the other member-countries of the organization, as well as

Cedeao : Le roi du Maroc annule son voyage à Monrovia en raison de la présence du Premier ministre israélien

Le roi Mohammed VI avait prévu de se rendre, les 3 et 4 juin courant à Monrovia, à l’occasion du 51ème Sommet de la CEDEAO, qui devrait, notamment, examiner le dossier déposé par le Maroc pour rejoindre ce groupement régional en tant que membre à part entière, indique, jeudi, le ministère des Affaires étrangères et de la Coopération internationale (MAECI). Au cours de cette visite royale, une

Arrestation à Madrid d’un terroriste présumé recherché par le Maroc

La police nationale espagnole a procédé, jeudi à Madrid, à l’arrestation d’un ressortissant marocain pour appartenance à une organisation terroriste, indique le ministère espagnol de l’Intérieur. Il s’agit d’un individu de nationalité marocaine âgée de 47 ans, né à Tétouan et qui faisait l’objet d’un mandat d’arrêt international émis en mai