Three years ago, Morocco made a bid to join ECOWAS and since then the union has been out of sight. The West African bloc continues to ignore the Kingdom’s bid. As for Morocco, it seems that the enthusiasm of the first months has given way to a form of resignation.
Algeria has decided to recall its ambassador in Ivory Coast, reacting to the opening of an Ivorian consulate in Laayoune.
To Dutch MEP Kati Piri, addressing the Hirak issue is no more a domestic affair that concerns only Morocco. The politician believes her interest in the Hirak issue is a way of listening to the concerns of her fellow Dutch citizens of Moroccan descent.
While comparing the Renault plant in Tangier to the one in Algeria, President Abdelmajid Tebboune accused Morocco’s «lobbyists» of ruining the country’s diplomatic ties with France.