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Speaker of lower house condemns Israeli assault against Palestinians

Rabat - Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami denounced, on Thursday, the Israeli policy of aggression against the Palestinian people, as well as the killing and destruction of...

FM: Morocco ready to defend until the end its achievements against risks threatening its strategic interests

Rabat - Morocco is ready to defend until the end its achievements against risks threatening its strategic interests, said, Thursday in Rabat, Foreign minister Salaheddine Mezouar....

Upcoming round of EU-Morocco DCFTA negotiations postponed

Rabat - The fifth session of negotiations between Morocco and the European Union over a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) was postponed to a later date....

Sahara: AU's appointment of so-called special envoy runs counter international law, think tank

Brussels - The appointment by the African Union (AU) of a so-called special envoy for the Sahara runs counter rules laid down in international law, said the Euro-Mediterranean center for cooperation...

PACE calls for fostering democratic partnership between Morocco and Council of Europe

Rabat - The Rapporteur of the political affairs and democracy committee at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Bogdan Klich called, on Tuesday in Rabat, for fostering the...

Morocco, Spain sign cooperation agreement on rural schools environmental upgrading

Rabat - Morocco and Spain signed, on Tuesday in Rabat, a cooperation agreement on the environmental upgrading of rural schools in the Souss-Massa-Draa region....

Head of CORCAS meets with Pakistan's ambassador to Morocco

Rabat - Chairman of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS) Khalihenna Ould Errachid met, on Tuesday in Rabat, with Pakistan's Ambassador to Morocco Mohammed Waheed Al Hassan. A...

2014 Marhaba operation: over 118 K expats return to Morocco via Tangier Med Passengers port

Tangier - Some 118,084 Moroccan expatriates returned to Morocco across the Tangier Med Passengers port since the start of the 2014 Marhaba operation on June 5 and up until July 6....

Morocco takes part in Ottawa in 40th session of OIF

Ottawa - A delegation from the House of Representatives took part in the 40th session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), which took place on...

Bouaida meets with Rapporteur of PACE political affairs and democracy committee

Rabat - Minister delegate for foreign affairs Mbarka Bouaida met, on Tuesday in Rabat, with the Rapporteur of the political affairs and democracy committee at the Parliamentary Assembly of the...

Biadillah meets with rapporteur of PACE's political affairs and democracy committee

Rabat - Speaker of the house of advisors Mohamed Cheikh Biadillah met, on Monday, with the Rapporteur of the political affairs and democracy committee at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of...

Morocco reinforces security measures applied to flights to USA

Rabat - Morocco will reinforce, as of Tuesday, July 8, security measures applied to flights bound for the United States from the Mohammed V airport, following a request by the US Transportation...

Sahara issue does not come under competence of AU, President of Moroccan-Congolese trade and industry chamber

Kinshasa - The issue of the Moroccan Sahara does not come under the competence of those at the helm of the African Union, said the president of the Moroccan-Congolese trade and industry chamber...

RAM flatly denies occurrence of any incident in its planes in Bologna

Rabat - Moroccan airline company (RAM) flatly denied the occurrence of any incident in its planes in Bologna, Italy. In a statement on Monday,...

PACE hails Morocco's efforts to uphold democracy and human rights

Rabat - The Rapporteur of the political affairs and democracy committee at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Bogdan Klich lauded, on Monday in Rabat, efforts made by Morocco...

Morocco's political stability, strengthened by 'strong, popular monarchy', British think-thank

London - Morocco's political stability is strengthened and guaranteed by "a strong and popular monarchy," the "Royal United Services Institute" (RUSI) said in a recent article published in London....

FM meets with Egyptian counterpart

Cairo - Foreign minister, Salaheddine Mezouar met on Saturday with his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry on several issues of common interest and the latest developments in the region....

Morocco strongly condemns two terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia, statement

Rabat - The Kingdom of Morocco strongly condemned the two terrorist attacks which targeted on Friday a Saudi security patrol near the border crossing of Al-Wadiaa and a government building in...

Twenty people injured in fight among illegal immigrants in Nador, local authorities

Nador - Twenty people were injured in a fight that pitted on Sunday near Nador a number of irregular immigrants from Mali and Cameroon, according to local authorities. The wounded were taken...

Drug dealer and his suppliers arrested in Marrakech

Marrakech - The judiciary police of Marrakech arrested a drug dealer and his suppliers while in possession of the illegal substance, a police source said on Friday....