King Mohammed VI signed on Monday in Casablanca five documents relating to these 26 investments in the sector of the automobile industry. This launching came as the sovereign signed another agreement with the chairman of China’s BYD, on of the biggest companies in the field. The Chinese manufacturer is joining the two French companies already operating in the north of the Kingdom which is set to be an African hub for the flourishing industry.
The Chinese big automotive company is building a new electric cars' factory near Tangiers joinnig the two French plants already operating in the region. The agreement to this new project was signed on Saturday by King Mohammed VI and BYD's chairman, whose company will also form part of the Mohammed VI Tangier Tech City.
In a letter to Donald Trump, King Mohammed VI warned against moving the American embassy to Al-Quds. The Moroccan sovereign expressed his deep concerns stressing on the effects this decision might have on the peace process in the region. Details.
The African National Congress party frowns upon the meeting that brought both King Mohammed VI and Jacob Zuma. To justify his new policy, the South African president referred to the history and legacy of Nelson Mandela and the support he received from Morocco. Details.
At the 5th AU-EU summit, Mohammed VI’s speech was dedicated to migration. The king has denounced some ideas that are widespread in Europe regarding migrants and which spread fear and hatred. In Abidjan, the sovereign seized the opportunity to call for establishing new partnerships between the two continents.