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Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:20:36 +0000
Arab Institute Head: ‘Without Muslims, France Would Not Be What It Is’
By Youssra El Badmoussi  Rabat — Jack Lang, president of the Arab World Institute (AWI), emphasized the contribution of Muslims to France’s development in a video message on April 13. “Without Muslims, France would not be what it is,” he...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:16:36 +0000
Morocco Second Largest African Investor in France in 2020
Rabat – In 2020, Morocco became the second biggest African investor in France, representing a 0.5% share of France’s total foreign investment. According to Foreign Investments in France, an annual report by Business France, the 0.5% share rep...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:03:15 +0000
Morocco, Spain Look to Strengthen Migratory Management
Rabat – Morocco’s Ambassador to Spain Karima Benyaich held a meeting on Wednesday, April 14  in Madrid with Spain’s new Secretary of State for Migration, Jesus Javier Perea, to discuss migratory management. During the meeting, the ambassad...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:54:41 +0000
Morocco Stresses Need for Global Action Against Illicit Drugs
Rabat – Morocco urged the international community to include the global fight against challenges related to drugs in post-COVID-19 recovery strategies.  The country’s Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:48:17 +0000
7 People Die From COVID-19 in Morocco in 24 Hours
Rabat – Morocco recorded seven deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, new statistics from the Ministry of Health show. The number means the country’s death toll has reached 8,927. Morocco also recorded 596 new COVID-19 cases and 438 recov...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:16:42 +0000
Five Healthy Tips to Implement into Your Lifestyle This Ramadan
Each year, Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan with fasting, prayer, charity, and family but staying healthy often poses a unique challenge. Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and consider the fast one of the biggest challenges they face thro...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:59:31 +0000
Morocco, Russia Continue Diplomatic Discussion on Western Sahara
On Wednesday, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergey Vershinin, and Morocco’s Ambassador to Russia, Lotfi Bouchaara, discussed the settlement of the Western Sahara issue in Moscow. Russia has historically maintained a pro-Algerian stance on...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:37:57 +0000
Geert Wilders Attacks Islam, Muslims’ Holy Month of Ramadan
Rabat – Geert Wilders, the leader of the far-right Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV), is creating a stir once again with his anti-Islam sentiments as Ramadan begins. On April 12, the controversial politician took to Twitter to post a video attackin...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:13:45 +0000
UN Strongly Condemns Attacks on Muslims in France
Rabat – Miguel Angel Moratinos, the High Representative for the UN Alliance of Civilization (UNAOC) strongly condemned Islamophobic acts that Muslims experienced in Rennes and Nantes recently. The UN representative described the acts as “desp...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:52:25 +0000
Agriculture: Morocco Berry Conference ‘a Key Meeting Point’ for Industry
Rabat – Indicative of Morocco’s agricultural sector’s expansion, the Morocco Berry Conference, which ran on April 7 and April 8, saw the participation of more than 550 people from 50 different countries. The virtual event functioned as a le...



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