Obtaining the Schengen visa for Moroccans remains a test of strength. The procedure is increasingly constraining to the point that some give up, refusing to be humiliated by the consular authorities and to undergo a long and costly process. To top it all off, the procedure is the same for everyone, whether you are a deputy, university professor, executive, journalist or professional athlete.
The United States and Morocco discussed the "danger posed by Iran and its satellites" on October 22 in Washington. Consequently, the two parties intend to deploy subsequent means to curb this influence in North and West Africa.
Nezha El Ouafi, the new Delegate Minister to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, in charge of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) , took up her new duties on Thursday, October 10. She intends to combine coordination and harmony in the service of the MRE.
At the 74th UN General Assembly held in New York, Morocco has shown firmness regarding the integrity of its territory. This position seems to shake Algeria and the Polisario .
It was at the podium of the meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) that Morocco, through Nasser Bourita, warned of the dangers of sleeper cells. He advocates strengthening the fight against terrorism in Africa, which in 2018 experienced extreme violence.
A strong delegation, including the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, and the Director General of Studies and Documentation, Mohamed Yassine Mansouri, participated, on royal instructions, on Saturday, September 14, 2019, in Ouagadougou, at the Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS on the fight against terrorism.
Morocco is concerned about maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. On Tuesday, July 23, 2019, Nasser Bourita, its Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, called for respect for freedom of maritime navigation.
During his meeting with Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Davi Alcolumbre, President of the Brazilian Senate, announced that his ancestors are originally from Morocco.
Several cooperation agreements have been signed between Morocco and the Dominican Republic as part of the visit to the country by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. It is a matter of visa exemption for nationals of the two countries.
A strong supporter of Morocco , France has once again spoken out on the issue of the Sahara as well as on the former Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Sahara, Horst Köhler.
The Moroccan authorities have once again reaffirmed their position on the events currently taking place in Algeria, speaking of "non-interference" in internal affairs.
When questioned again about the rumors of the recall of the kingdom’s ambassadors in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita described this information as "inaccurate".