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Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:58:19 +0000
Morocco Calls for Global Disarmament, World Peace
Agadir – Omar Zniber, Moroccan Ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, on Tuesday, January 19, spoke about Morocco’s contributions to global disarmament. During the first plenary meeting of the 2021 UN ...

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:25:57 +0000
Four Moroccans Participate in Jacquemus’ Latest Fashion Show
Four Moroccan artists, including three models and a singer, took part in designer Simon Porte Jacquemus’ spring 2021 collection fashion show that is now available for viewers online. The fashion show, which was held last July in the French Vexin Re...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:12:31 +0000
Algeria Replaces Foreign Intelligence Chief After Diplomatic Losses
Rabat – Algeria has fired top foreign intelligence chief Major General Mohammed Bouzit after successive foreign policy losses for the country. The Algerian army’s Chief of Staff, Said Chengriha, named a replacement for the veteran intelligenc...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:04:34 +0000
Western Sahara: Inhofe Continues to Promote Mischaracterizations on US Position
Rabat – US Republican Senator James Inhofe displayed his pro-Polisario sentiment on January 20 when questioning the candidate US President Joe Biden chose for the post of secretary of defense. Inhofe, who is also a top Republican on the Senate ...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:38:25 +0000
David Greene Becomes Charge d’Affaires for US Embassy in Morocco
The US embassy in Morocco announced on Thursday that a career member of American foreign service, David Greene, will be the charge d’affaires of the American mission in Rabat. The US embassy quoted David Greene, expressing satisfaction with his new...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:26:24 +0000
Fire Strikes COVID-19 Vaccine Producer Serum Institute of India
A massive fire broke out Thursday at Serum Institute of India (SII), the company in charge of producing the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19. The blaze, which hit an under-construction building that SII representatives told the press was not acti...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:05:31 +0000
Morocco, World Bank Partner on Sustainable Coastline Management
Agadir – The World Bank Group, with the assistance of the government of Italy, has presented a plan for the sustainable coastline management of Morocco’s Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region.  The Regional Coastal Scheme (RCS) will be the first of ...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:01:49 +0000
‘A Girl in a Blue Shirt’ 1st Israeli Book Translated to Arabic in Morocco
Rabat – Morocco’s bookstores will soon feature the first Israeli novel translated into Arabic in the North African country. “A Girl in a Blue Shirt” is a Hebrew novel by professor Gabriel Bensimhon, the Jerusalem Post announced on January...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:39:40 +0000
Energy Minister Celebrates Morocco’s Green Hydrogen Achievements
Minister of Energy, Mines, and Environment Aziz Rabbah highlighted on Wednesday Morocco’s measures to advance the green hydrogen sector. Rabbah celebrated Morocco’s efforts in the field of green energy during a virtual ministerial meeting, as par...

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:13:22 +0000
Active COVID-19 Cases in Morocco Continue to Decline
Morocco’s Ministry of Health has recorded 1,164 new COVID-19 cases in the country in the past 24 hours. Today’s figure brings the total number of Morocco’s confirmed COVID-19 cases to 463,706 as of Thursday, January 21, at 6 p.m. Moroccan healt...



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