Raja de Casablanca : Hadj Abdellatif Lasky tire sa révérence

L’ancien dirigeant et membre de nombreux comités du Raja de Casablanca Hadj Abdellatif Lasky est décédé, mardi soir, des suites d’une longue maladie, apprend-on auprès du club des verts. Ce vétéran des dirigeants du club des diables verts, décédé à l’âge de 78 ans, avait occupé, durant près de 35 ans, le poste de vice-président à maintes reprises et d’autres

Maroc : Inauguration d’une nouvelle ambassade et de l’école belge par la princesse Astrid

La princesse Astrid, représentante du roi Philippe de Belgique, a procédé, mardi à Rabat, à la pose de la première pierre de la nouvelle ambassade de Belgique à Rabat. La cérémonie de pose de la première pierre a été marquée, notamment, par la présence du Vice-Premier ministre belge et ministre des Affaires étrangères et européennes, Didier Reynders, de la secrétaire

Gabonese President Ali Bongo flies to Morocco to continue his treatment, says his wife

Gabonese President Ali Bongo is heading to Morocco to continue his treatment after he was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia because of a stroke, reports Reuters quoting his wife Sylvia Bongo. In a Facebook post, the Gabonese first lady wrote that her husband is traveling on Wednesday, 28th of November, to Rabat. «To pursue his convalescence, the president, in concertation with his close family, has decided to accept the proposal of his brother, His Majesty the King of Morocco, Mohammed

Maroc : 103 migrants secourus lors d’une patrouille en Méditerranée

La Marine Royale a porté assistance, ce mardi, à 103 candidats à la migration illégale en Méditerranée, apprend-on de source militaire. Au cours des missions de patrouilles maritimes en Méditerranée le 27 novembre 2018, des Gardes-côtes de la Marine Royale ont porté assistance à 92 marocains candidats à la migration illégale, dans différentes zones au large de Tanger, Nador et Al Hoceima,

El Othmani receives in Rabat Princess Astrid, representative of King Philippe of Belgium

Head of government Saadeddine El Othmani received, on Tuesday in Rabat, Princess Astrid, representative of King Philippe of Belgium, who is currently on a visit to Morocco along with an important economic delegation. During this meeting, the two parties welcomed the distinguished, long-standing relations of friendship and cooperation between the Kingdoms of Morocco and Belgium, highlighting the existence of important opportunities to boost economic cooperation in different productive sectors,

Le roi exprime sa détermination à préserver le «Pacte scellé» entre le Maroc et les EAU

Le roi Mohammed VI a adressé ce mardi un message aux participants au colloque «Cheikh Zayed et son rôle dans l’édification des relations entre les Émirats Arabes Unis et le Maroc». L’événement a ouvert ses travaux aujourd’hui à Rabat, en commémoration du centenaire de la naissance de feu Cheikh Zayed Bin Soltane Al Nahyane. Dans le texte lu par le prince Moulay Rachid à l’Académie du

«Morocco will not sign an agreement that excludes the Saharan provinces», says Biadillah

Heading a delegation from the Moroccan House of Councilors sent last week to the seat of the European Parliament, politician Mohamed Cheikh Biadillah said that the Sahara waters are «Moroccan», when invited by Euronews. «For us, there is no problem in the Sahara (…) This agreement does not affect the status of the territory», he argued. The former president of the House of Councilors said that Morocco «will not sign an agreement that excludes the Saharan

Moroccan mountaineer Bouchra Baibanou to climb Mount Vinson

Moroccan mountaineer Bouchra Baibanou is planning to climb, starting from December the 2nd, Mount Vinson, a large mountain massif in Antarctica. She will be the first Moroccan national to climb the highest mountains in the world’s seven continents, said a press release sent Tuesday to Yabiladi. «I am pursuing my dream, with a lot of determination, to climb Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica, and be the first Moroccan national to complete the seven summits

Morocco : Unofficial sources comment on Mohamed Ben Salmane’s foreign policy

According to London-based newspaper Al Quds Al Arabi, «Moroccan authorities have refused to receive Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed Ben Salmane», who is expected to go on a tour to several North African countries. Sources told the Arabic-language newspaper that the refusal was «based on the busy schedule of King Mohammed VI». To address the Saudi-Moroccan diplomatic relations, online newspaper Al Jarida 24 published an article, on Monday, relying on the analysis of

Princess Lalla Hasnaa receives honorary degree from Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto

Princess Lalla Hasnaa, chairwoman of the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, was awarded, Tuesday in Kyoto (Japan), an honorary degree (honoris causa) of doctor from Ritsumeikan University. During a ceremony at Ritsumeikan's campus, to which several university officials were invited, princess Lalla Hasnaa expressed her pride in receiving this high academic distinction. President of the University, Mikio Yoshida, underlined, in a speech on this occasion, that this