Morocco
Morocco Abstains from UN Vote on Ukraine, Citing Consistent Position
Unlike many countries that voted against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Morocco chose to abstain. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs explains this in a statement.
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UN
France
UN: France Violates Rights of Children Detained in Syrian Camps
By refusing for years to repatriate French children in danger in Syrian camps, France is violating their right to life and their right not to be subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child said on Thursday.
Spain
Polisario Leader Ghali Regrets Spain-Morocco Diplomatic Row Over His Treatment
The leader of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, says he "deeply regrets" the crisis generated by his entry into Spain in April last for health reasons. He denounces a "political instrumentalization" of the situation by Morocco.
Morocco
Casablanca Drops to 5th Largest Francophone City in Africa, UN Study Finds
Casablanca has regressed in the latest UN ranking of the main French-speaking cities in Africa, now occupying 5th place behind Douala, the 2nd city in Cameroon.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Trained on HIV/AIDS Stigma and Human Rights
At the initiative of the Association for the Fight against AIDS (ALCS), 25 judicial police officers were made aware of the fight against stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS and high-risk groups.
Morocco
UN Mourns Moroccan Boy Rayan, Praises Rescuers' Efforts in Well Tragedy
The United Nations (UN) has offered condolences to Rayan’s family and saluted the efforts made by the rescue teams to try to save him.
Morocco
Morocco Reaffirms Commitment to Sahara Autonomy Plan Amid Regional Tensions
The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, reaffirmed the kingdom’s willingness to find a solution to the conflict in the Sahara within the framework of the "autonomy initiative under Moroccan sovereignty".
Morocco
Moroccan Drone Strike Kills 4 Polisario Members Amid UN Envoy's Sahara Visit
Four members of the Polisario Front were killed and two others wounded in a Moroccan drone attack in the Mehaires region, according to sources close to the Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP).
Morocco
UN Envoy Begins Sahara Peace Tour in Morocco, Aims to Revive Political Process
Staffan de Mistura , the new envoy of the United Nations (UN) arrived on Wednesday in Rabat. According to the spokesman of the institution, this visit to Morocco is the first stage of a regional tour that should also take him to Algeria.
Morocco
UN Peacekeepers Injured in Vehicle Accident in Western Sahara
A MINURSO vehicle was involved Wednesday evening in an accident that occurred after the vehicle overturned in which the blue helmets were traveling.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils 30-Year Green Economy Plan to Combat Climate Change
For the next 30 years, Morocco wants to focus on the green economy to make its economy more competitive . A roadmap has been presented to the United Nations in this regard.
Morocco
South Korea Honors Moroccan Veterans of Korean War in Rabat Exhibition
The South Korean Embassy in Rabat paid tribute to the Moroccan soldiers who participated in the Korean War in 1950-53. Remains of the latter were discovered in the UN cemetery in Busan.