Government : King Mohammed VI dismisses Finance Minister Mohamed Boussaid

Zapatero and King Mohammed VI, on good terms since 2001

José Luis Rodriquez Zapatero has been well appreciated in Morocco. In addition to the fact that his grandfather has been living in Larache for years, his privileged relationship with King Mohammed VI explains everything.

Tindouf : When a pro-Polisario newspaper slams the Algerian justice

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez might visit Morocco in August, says El Mundo

Mali presidential elections : Will Morocco draw lessons from its 2013 mistakes ?

In 2013, Morocco placed a wager on Ibrahim Boubace Keïta, who, at the moment, was running for the presidential elections in Mali. Five years later, drawing lessons from the past, distanced itself from the Malian politicians competing to head the West African country.

Morocco’s ambassador to Lebanon comments on the two nations’ diplomatic relations

UN : Moroccan ambassador Omar Hilale elected vice-president of ECOSOC

Fisheries agreement : CJEU rejects a complaint filed by the Polisario Front

A UN body refuses to accredit a pro-Polisario NGO

Google Maps 2015 updates confuse media in Morocco and the Polisario

Last week, several media platforms from Moroccan and the Polisario reported that Google Maps has updated the Kingdom’s map. Yet the information is not new and has nothing to do with the conflict.