The Moroccan embassy in Senegal called on nationals to remain vigilant and refrain from any actions likely to harm relations between the two countries. It reassured that despite some social media reactions to the sentencing of 18 Senegalese fans, the situation does not raise particular concerns for Moroccan nationals.
After Italian authorities announced that a Moroccan model, who is involved in the «bunga bunga» case, might have been poisoned, Italian-Moroccan politician Souad Sbai linked her death to «Moroccan sorcery» and the Kingdom’s embassy in Rome. The latter is suing the former MP for her «defamatory statement».
EPA’s chief Scott Pruitt resigned on Thursday, following allegations of self-dealing and wasteful spending. The official heading the USA's environmental protection agency has been criticized for visiting Morocco to promote liquefied gas imports in the Kingdom.
Recent revelations show that Scott Pruitt’s visit to Morocco was arranged by an American lobbyist. The latter has signed later a $40.000 contract with the Moroccan Embassy in Washington.