The international Blue Flag was raised on Friday over Essaouira beach for the 21st consecutive year. Awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), the Blue Flag label has been promoted in Morocco since 2002 by the Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection, chaired by Princess Lalla Hasnaa. An official ceremony was held to celebrate the certification of the «City of Alizés» beach under the national Clean Beaches program. The event was
The head coach of Morocco’s national women’s football team, Jorge Vilda, praised the potential of the Atlas Lionesses on Friday in Rabat, expressing confidence in their ability to perform strongly at the 2024 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (CAN), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26, despite what he called «high stakes». Speaking at a pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday’s opening match against Zambia at Rabat’s
L’entraineur de la sélection nationale féminine de football, Jorge Vilda, a mis en avant, vendredi à Rabat, le potentiel des Lionnes de l’Atlas, capables de signer une bonne performance lors de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations (CAN 2024) prévue du 5 au 26 juillet au Maroc, bien que «l’enjeu reste de taille». S’exprimant lors de la conférence de presse d’avant match contre la Zambie, samedi au stade olympique de
El entrenador de la selección nacional femenina de fútbol, Jorge Vilda, subrayó el viernes en Rabat el potencial de las Leonas del Atlas, quienes tienen la capacidad de destacarse en la Copa Africana de Naciones (CAN 2024), que se celebrará del 5 al 26 de julio en Marruecos, aunque reconoció que «el desafío sigue siendo considerable». Durante la rueda de prensa previa al enfrentamiento contra Zambia, programado para el sábado en el
Le label international Pavillon bleu a été hissé, vendredi, sur la plage d'Essaouira pour la 21ème année consécutive. Attribué annuellement par la Fondation pour l’éducation à l’environnement (FEE), le label Pavillon bleu est porté au Maroc depuis 2002 par la Fondation Mohammed VI pour la protection de l’environnement, présidée par la princesse Lalla Hasnaa. Une cérémonie
La prestigiosa etiqueta internacional «Bandera Azul» ondeó el viernes en la playa de Essaouira por vigésimo primer año consecutivo. Este distintivo, otorgado anualmente por la Fundación para la Educación Ambiental (FEE), ha sido promovido en Marruecos desde 2002 por la Fundación Mohammed VI para la Protección del Medio Ambiente, presidida por la princesa Lalla Hasnaa. En el marco del programa nacional «Playas Limpias», se
The Embassy of Morocco in Paris hosted a ceremony Thursday evening to honor the pioneers of Moroccan immigration in France, recognizing their remarkable journeys and lasting contributions to strengthening ties between their homeland and host country. Thirty Moroccans who immigrated to France between 1952 and 1962 and now reside in or around Paris were each awarded a personalized medal of merit in tribute to their legacy. «We are very pleased to welcome our elders and receive them here
Morocco has established itself as a regional financial hub thanks to its strategic position between Africa and Europe, and it represents a key lever for the development of Islamic finance, said Ghiath Shabsigh, Secretary General of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB). «We are impressed by the progress made, both in terms of regulatory frameworks and the facilitation of dialogue around Sharia-related issues, particularly how these principles are translated into practical
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Thursday a significant increase in prize money for the 2024 edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2024), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26, 2025. CAF has doubled the prize for the tournament winner and raised the overall prize pool by 45%, according to a statement published on its official website. The total prize money now stands at USD 3,475,000, with the champions set to receive USD 1 million. The
The Government Council adopted on Thursday in Rabat draft law 27.25, which amends and supplements law 89.13 on the status of professional journalists. The bill, presented by the Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, is part of broader efforts to strengthen the legal framework governing the profession. This reform is in line with constitutional principles related to freedom of expression and the press, as well as Morocco’s international commitments to human