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Tue, 06 Apr 2021 21:38:37 +0000
Colombia, Morocco Cement Bilateral Ties
Rabat – Morocco’s and Colombia’s foreign ministers have signed several bilateral cooperation agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their revived, South-South cooperation-based friendship. The Moroccan Minister of For...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 20:57:03 +0000
Morocco’s COVID-19 Economy in Recovery, Positive Projections for 2021
Rabat – Morocco’s economy recovered 0.7% in the first quarter of 2021 after a year of deterioration congruent with global economic trends.  Estimates predict a 14.7% increase in economic production for the second quarter falling just...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 18:28:55 +0000
Tangier Med Port: Second Phase of Developments Begins
Rabat – APM Terminals, a world-renowned container terminal operator,  announced on April 1 the launch of the second phase of the Tangier Med Port in Morocco. The first phase of the development of the terminal built a quay of 1200 meters. T...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 18:26:17 +0000
First International Student Voice Conference to Take Place April 8
Rabat – The first international Student Voice Conference will be held virtually, on Thursday, April 8, in collaboration with a variety of universities and organizations. According to a press release, the event, “Student Voice Conference: Stud...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:11:19 +0000
Royal Air Maroc Flight Schedules to Return to GMT From April 11
Rabat – Royal Air Maroc announced in a statement today that it will cease to follow the daylight savings schedule and will return to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on April 11 at 3 a.m. Royal Air Maroc’s measure will be running from April 11 u...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:56:36 +0000
Clayens NP Morocco Expands Its Auto Parts Manufacturing Plant
Rabat – Clayens NP Morocco expanded the surface area of its manufacturing plant in Mohammedia by approximately 70%, according to a company press release. The car part manufacturer is a subsidiary of the French plastic resin manufacturer Clayens...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:53:55 +0000
Africa Can Offer Solutions to Help Deliver Europe’s Decarbonisation
Rabat – Several scientific studies and opinions describe Africa as the region most vulnerable to climate change. Indeed, the very nature of many African societies depends on climate-related factors. Rainfall and droughts affect agricultural pro...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:52:19 +0000
Western Sahara: Algerian Delegation Withdraws from Event Featuring Morocco’s Undivided Map
Rabat – An Algerian delegation withdrew from the Regional Meeting of General Directors of Customs for North Africa, the Near and Middle East. The decision is part of Algeria’s hostility against Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignt...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:13:38 +0000
Ramadan 2021 to Start in the US and Canada on April 13
Rabat – According to astronomical calculations carried out by the Fiqh Council of North America, Ramadan 2021 will begin on April 13 in the US and Canada. Ramadan, one of the holiest and sacred months in Islam, is the ninth month of the Islamic...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:56:27 +0000
Cuba-Morocco: ‘What Unites Us, More Important Than What Separates Us’
Rabat – Reflecting on his three years of work in Havana, Cuba, Boughaleb Al Attar, Morocco’s ambassador to the Latin American country recalls how his hosts received him “with great respect and hope, imbued with the spirit of nobility and jo...



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