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Morocco’s Interaction With UN Human Rights System, a Strategic Choice: Official
Rabat - Morocco's interaction with the UN human rights system is "a strategic choice", said on Thursday Morocco's inter-ministerial delegate for human rights, Mahjoub El Haiba. El Haiba, who was guest...
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Marrakech among Top Favorite Destinations of World Stars
Casablanca - The “Southern Pearl” is officially a world celebrity magnet. The famous French magazine Gala has recently published a list of most cherished destinations by international stars, and...
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Italy: Two Moroccans Discovered Dead in Turin, Murderers on the Run
Casablanca - Two Moroccans were discovered dead on Wednesday morning on a street in Turin, Italy. According to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, the bodies of two Moroccan cousins, 44-year-old...
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Mustapha Buhendi: Muslims, Christians and Jews created a discriminatory...
Rabat - The national library in Rabat hosted an academic conference earlier this week on "religious discourse in Morocco between innovation and tradition." It was organized by the Moroccan Youth...
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King Mohammed VI pays Historic Visit to the Sahara
Fez- King Mohammed VI of Morocco started on Wednesday a historic visit to the Saharan provinces. Today, the Moroccan monarch attended the Friday prayer at the Asslam mosque in the city of Dakhla, the...
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Morocco’s Phosphates group Raises USD 1.55 Billion in Debut Sale of Bonds
Rabat- Morocco's OCP Group (phosphates) raised USD 1.55 billion in its debut international bond sale to help finance a $17 billion investment plan. Casablanca-based OCP sold USD 1.25 billion of...
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The United Arabic Emirates to Build Two Hospitals in Morocco
Rabat - The Moroccan government has ratified a law allowing the building of two hospitals funded by the United Arab Emirates in Casablanca and Rabat. The Moroccan government has approved a law...
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Moroccan athlete Mariem Alaoui Selsouli suspended for 8 years for doping
Taroudant, Morocco- Moroccan athlete Meriem Alaoui Selsouli has been officially suspended for eight years following a positive doping control at a meeting in Paris July 6, 2012, according to the Royal...
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Alumni TechCamp Caravan Organized in Morocco
By Asmae Azzamouri Oujda - In collaboration with US Embassy, TechCamp Caravan, which took place on the 12th and the 13th of April, called for active members in civic society to take part in its second...
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Marrakech Air Show To Take Place on April 23-26
Taroudant, Morocco- Under the patronage of King Mohammed VI, the fourth edition of the International Exhibition of Aerospace Industries "Marrakech Airshow 2014" will take place from April 23 to 26 at...
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France Won’t Use its Veto on the Sahara: Gérard Araud
New York- Gérard Araud, France’s Ambassador to the United Nations, said in a Tweet on Friday that his country would not use its veto power in the Security Council against any resolution on the Sahara....
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Spain: Moroccan Arrested for ‘Sexually Abusing’ his 11-Year-Old Daughter
Casablanca- A Moroccan from Nador was arrested in Ronda (a city in the Spanish province of Malaga) for sexually abusing his 11-year-old daughter, according to Spanish website El Faro Digital. According...
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No Mention of Human Rights ‘Mechanism’ in Ki-moon’s Final Report on the Sahara
New York- The phone call held between King Mohammed VI of Morocco and the ban ki-moon has been instrumental in pushing the UN chief to review his report and take Morocco’s concerns into account. While...
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Tangier: US Ambassador to Open a New Campus of the University of New England
Rabat - The US ambassador to Morocco, Dwight L. Bush, and the mayor of Maine, Paul LePage, will chair the opening ceremony of Tangier’s Campus of the University of New England on Tuesday, April 22nd....
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Can Moroccan Jews Join the Justice and Development Party?
Rabat - Can Moroccan Jews join the Justice and Development party (PJD)? The Islamic party’s officials have to answer this question, as a Moroccan Jew sent an open letter to them this week requesting to...
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LH-10 M, first made in Morocco aircraft
Taroudant, Morocco- The French operational light aviation "LH Aviation" will open its construction unit in Morocco for the construction of an entirely "made in Morocco aircraft," the company stated...
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The Philippines To Sign Agreement with Morocco to Protect Filipino workers
Rabat- Philippine authorities are preparing to provide the Moroccan government to put in place a bilateral labor accord to protect the rights of more than 3,000 Filipino migrant workers in the kingdom...
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Morocco exports rise at start of 2014
Marrakesh- Moroccan exports totaled 46.6 billion dirham ($5.7 billion) in the first quarter of 2014, an increase of 3.5 percent over the 45 billion dirham total during the same period last year,...
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Rabat: Protestors Take to the streets to Protest Against Economic Conditions
Rabat-The Democratic Labor Organization (ODT) led over 1500 protesters on Sunday in the march of “the black spring” in Rabat, against the “dire” economic and social conditions. On April 6th, the three...
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Son of anti-Islam film “Fitna” distributor converts to Islam
Taroudant, Morocco- Iskander Amien De Vrie, son of prominent Dutch politician Arnoud Van Doorn, who was behind the 2008 anti-Islam film Fitna (sedition), converted to Islam during the Dubai...
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