Morocco
Morocco to focus on wind energy in sustainable energy drive
Morocco will mobilize global investment of around 14.5 billion dirhams ($1.6 bln) in a wind energy programme, its foreign ministry said in…
Royal Air Maroc source says only 15 flights affected by Algeria airspace closure
A source at Royal Air Maroc (RAM) said Algeria's closure of airspace to Moroccan aircraft from Wednesday would only affect 15 flights…
Liberals win most seats in Morocco’s parliamentary election, routing Islamists
Morocco's liberal RNI party has won most seats in the country's parliamentary elections followed by another liberal party, PAM, while co-ruling moderate…
Moroccans vote in parliament election under new voting rules
Moroccans started voting on Wednesday in a parliamentary election under new rules that were expected to make it much harder for the…
Algeria says cutting diplomatic ties with Morocco
ALGIERS, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Algeria is cutting diplomatic relations with Morocco, Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra said on Tuesday at a news…
Morocco reinforces vaccine campaign with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations
Morocco received on Friday a shipment of 600,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as it expands its inoculation campaign to younger people…
Israeli airlines start direct flights to Morocco
Two Israeli carriers on Sunday launched nonstop commercial flights to Marrakesh from Tel Aviv following the upgrading of diplomatic relations last year…
Morocco economic growth to slow to 2.9% in 2022
Morocco's economic growth is expected to slow to 2.9% in 2022 from a forecast 5.8% this year, the planning agency said on…
Migration: Morocco’s action in crisis was unacceptable, Spanish PM say
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez described Morocco's actions during a crisis two weeks ago when thousands of would-be migrants crossed into Spain's…
Spain hopes for swift end to spat with Morocco as more migrants sent back
Morocco’s ambassador to Madrid warned that if Spain allows the leader of the Western Sahara independence movement to leave Spain without informing…
Spain accuses Morocco of ‘blackmail’ over Ceuta migrant surge
Spain’s defence minister accused Morocco of “blackmail” over its passivity in the face of a surge in migrant arrivals in the Spanish…
Beyond Migration – Western Sahara leader’s treatment in Spain angers Morocco
Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario Front which wants independence for Western Sahara, is receiving medical treatment in Spain, angering Morocco which…