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[ad_1] The United States and Morocco have strengthened their disaster response collaboration with the completion of Maroc Mantlet 2025, an annual exercise designed to enhance emergency preparedness. This year’s training brought together thirty soldiers and airmen from the Utah National Guard, alongside the Royal Armed Forces, the Moroccan National Committee for Nuclear, Radiological, Biological and Chemical Response (NRBC), Civil Protection, the Ministry of Interior, and the General Directorate of National Security, the U.S. mission in Morocco said in a statement. The mission noted that the training forms part of nearly a decade of bilateral cooperation and reflects both countries’ commitment…
[ad_1] Mohmmedia – The Embassy of Malaysia in Rabat hosted a diplomatic reception yesterday to mark Malaysia’s 68 years of independence. Attendees included a distinguished audience of ministers, government officials, and diplomatic representatives. The event affirmed Malaysia’s commitment to its ties with Morocco and offered a space for diplomatic engagement. The reception is one of many national day events held by Malaysian embassies around the world. It commemorates Malaysia’s independence and helps engage with foreign partners. Earlier in August, six Southeast Asian embassies in Morocco organized the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Bazaar and Cultural Festival in Rabat…
[ad_1] Marrakech – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially delayed the opening of the first phase of ticket sales for the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco (AFCON) 2025. The announcement came after the ticketing platform crashed just minutes after going live on Thursday. The highly anticipated ticket presale, which was exclusively available to Visa cardholders starting at noon on September 25, quickly descended into chaos. Thousands of eager fans flooded the official platform at tickets.cafonline.com, causing the system to collapse under the massive traffic. Many supporters who attempted to purchase tickets were met with an error message reading:…
[ad_1] Head of the Moroccan Government, Aziz Akhannouch, took part, on Thursday in New York, in a meeting of the international Football federation (FIFA) dedicated to preparations of the 2030 World Cup, co-organized by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain. The meeting, held at the request of FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, was attended by the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, and the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel. Speaking to the press following the meeting, held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Akhannouch said that this meeting provided an opportunity for the three host countries to take stock…
[ad_1] Rabat– Morocco and France kicked off a vibrant new chapter in their bilateral relations with the launch of the Franco-Moroccan cultural season on Wednesday evening at the French Residence in Rabat. The event, attended by Morocco’s Minister of Culture Mehdi Bensaid, brought together young creators, diplomats, academics, and cultural professionals to celebrate the start of a year-long program of artistic and cultural exchanges. In his opening remarks, French Ambassador Christophe Lecourtier affirmed the strategic importance of the relationship between the two countries, noting that it is driven by both economic collaboration and the intensity of cultural exchanges. “We have…
[ad_1] Heavy clashes broke out on Wednesday, September 24, in the western Libyan city of Zawiya, about 60 km west of Tripoli, between factions affiliated with the Government of National Unity (GNU). According to the Libyan News Agency, fighting erupted after the Interior Ministry’s Security Threats Apparatus arrested members of the Al-Kaboutat armed group, which is linked to the Defense Ministry. The violence left at least one member of the Petroleum Facilities Guard dead and quickly spread into residential areas near the city’s oil refinery, with videos on social media showing medium and heavy weapons being used. Reinforcements were deployed…
[ad_1] Rabat– Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch participated on Thursday in a high-level meeting organized by FIFA to discuss preparations for the 2030 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. The meeting, convened at the request of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, also brought together Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel. It took place at FIFA’s New York office in the Trump Tower, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Speaking to the press after the meeting, Akhannouch said that the session was a chance for the three host…
[ad_1] Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have discussed ways to enhance operational cooperation to address regional and global security challenges and threats, notably the risks of terrorism and extremism in global conflict zones. This came at a meeting in Abu Dhabi between Director General of Morocco’s National Police (DGSN-DGST) Abdellatif Hammouchi, who is on a working visit to the UAE at the head of high-level security delegation, and Director of UAE’s State Security Service, Talal Rashid Al Zaabi, the Directorate General of DGSN-DGST said in a statement issued this Thursday. The meeting, falling in the frame of bilateral consultations…
[ad_1] Rabat– Morocco is set to embark on the development of its “Agricultural Vision 2050,” a strategic roadmap aimed at shaping the country’s agricultural sector over the next three decades. The initiative will be supported by a major study, scheduled to launch in November, with a budget of nearly MAD 10 million ($1 million), designed to lay the groundwork for the post-2030 strategy following the current Generation Green framework. The new vision will incorporate major innovations, including the optimization of soils and water resources, the use of non-conventional water sources, the adoption of advanced agricultural technologies, the modernization of distribution…
[ad_1] US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau announced that, following Washington’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Sahara, the US government has decided to encourage American investment in the Southern Provinces of the Kingdom. “The United States has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, and as part of the Trump administration’s global initiatives to promote economic and commercial diplomacy, we are pleased to announce that we will encourage American companies wishing to invest in this region of Morocco,” Landau said in a statement to the press following a meeting on Wednesday in New York with Minister of Foreign Affairs,…