Morocco
Macron to Visit Morocco: Two-Day Trip Includes Royal Meeting, Parliament Address
The visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco is taking shape. Information has been provided on the date and program of this trip.
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Diplomacy
Morocco
Senegalese Citizen Confronts Ex-President Sall on Royal Air Maroc Flight
A heated altercation occurred on Monday, October 7 during a flight of Royal Air Maroc on the Dakar-Paris route, with a stopover in Casablanca. The protagonists: a Senegalese national and the former Senegalese presidential couple.
Morocco
Macron to Visit Morocco: Airbus Deal and Regional Issues Top Agenda
In line with the warming of relations between Rabat and Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Morocco at the end of October. The acquisition by the national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) of Airbus aircraft is one of the topics he will discuss with the Moroccan authorities during this visit.
Morocco
France's Sahara Stance Boosts Moroccan Businesses
The French recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara is already benefiting Moroccan companies.
Morocco
Morocco's King Mohammed VI May Attend Francophonie Summit in Paris
At the invitation of Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, King Mohammed VI, who is staying in Paris as part of a private visit, could participate in the summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) which will be held in France for the first time in 33 years.
France
France Eases Visa Restrictions for Moroccans as Diplomatic Ties Improve
After reducing the number of visas granted to Moroccans by 50% at the height of the crisis with Morocco, France has decided to facilitate visa application procedures for them, following the normalization of its relations with Rabat.
Morocco
France Shifts Stance on Western Sahara, Recognizes Moroccan Sovereignty
France’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara is not without interest. What would France gain?
Morocco
Algerian Author Yasmina Khadra Decries Rising Morocco-Algeria Tensions
The growing tensions between Morocco and Algeria, which has unilaterally severed its diplomatic relations with its neighbor, are causing dismay for the Algerian writer Yasmina Khadra.
Morocco
Morocco Accuses Algeria of Sabotaging African Development Summit in Tokyo
Morocco claims that Algeria’s attempt to have the Polisario participate in the 9th edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) held on August 24 and 25 in Japan had a negative impact on the summit, as it resulted in a complete failure, particularly for African countries.
Morocco
Sahara Dispute Drives Wedge Between Morocco and Algeria, Straining Historic Ties
Once close, the Moroccan and Algerian peoples "no longer know each other, no longer speak to each other, no longer love each other" because of the tensions between the two countries over the Sahara issue. This is at least the observation made by François Soudan, editor-in-chief of Jeune Afrique.
Morocco
US Recognition of Moroccan Sahara Faces Ongoing Criticism, Politician Claims Deception
Nearly four years later, the American recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara in exchange for the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel continues to be the subject of criticism.
Morocco
Morocco and Algeria Clash in Race for African Union Vice Presidency
Morocco and Algeria are vying for the post of Vice-President of the African Union (AU). The battle promises to be tough.