Nasser Bourita, the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, described as a "provocation" the attempt by three European deputies to enter the city of Laâyoune as part of an observation mission, without fulfilling the required formalities. This led to their expulsion by the Moroccan authorities.
Aware of the importance of its diaspora, Morocco is stepping up its efforts to attract Moroccan skills residing abroad .
Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Rabat, from October 28 to 30, "marked the beginning of a new chapter in bilateral relations," said Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The French ministry published on its official website on Tuesday a map of Morocco integrating the Sahara. A strong act that follows France’s recognition last July of the kingdom’s sovereignty over this territory.
The proposal to partition the Sahara made by the UN Secretary-General’s special envoy, Staffan de Mistura, during a briefing to the Security Council is not to the liking of Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad. The spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, Farhan Haq, and that of the European Union also adopt the same position.
The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, was in Rabat on Tuesday where he exchanged with the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita on a matter of common interest: illegal immigration. An opportunity for the Canarian official to welcome the good cooperation between the two countries on migration issues.
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a decision on Friday concerning the agricultural and fisheries agreements between the EU and Morocco . Rabat strongly contests this decision, considering it inapplicable and tainted with errors.
Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, discusses the release of young Moroccans held hostage and tortured by criminal networks in Myanmar and reveals their exact number.
The plight of Moroccans stranded in Lebanon, which has become the theater of a worrying drama, is a concern for Rachid Hammouni, president of the Progress and Socialism group in the House of Representatives. He addresses a written question to Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, on this subject.
In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, as well as to the ministerial delegation in charge of human rights, the Association of Moroccan Victims of Arbitrary Expulsion from Algeria in 1975 (AMVEEA) pleads for the introduction of a memorandum of claims in the report to be discussed by the Moroccan delegation during the twenty-seventh session of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances, which will be held from September 23 to October 4 in Geneva.
Despite calls, petitions, interpellations of the government by deputies, exhortations of the Parliament to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Nasser Bourita, Moroccans continue to be subject to the law of Schengen visa appointment intermediaries. As a result, appointments are now obtained at a high price.
Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) are going through an ordeal when receiving the bodies of their loved ones at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. A deputy from the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) is calling on Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit and Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on the issue.