The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) revealed the details of the Morocco-Portugal-Spain 2030 World Cup bid on Wednesday, just days after it was submitted by the three countries in Paris. The bid file includes a map showing Morocco in full alongside Portugal and Spain. Spain proposed 11 stadiums, Portugal proposed three, and Morocco nominated six: Tangier, Fez, Marrakech, Agadir, Casablanca, and Rabat. According to FIFA, the Agadir stadium will have a capacity of
France’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara continues to provoke strong reactions from Algerian officials. This morning, Algeria's Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf revealed that President Emmanuel Macron informed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of France's shift in position on the Sahara conflict on June 13, during the G7 summit in Italy. Attaf added that Tebboune «responded to his French counterpart in a very strict, firm, and precise
The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas' political bureau in Iran, has been denounced by a number of Moroccan politicians and parties.
LG Energy Solution Ltd., a battery company based in Seoul, South Korea, is considering Morocco as a site for constructing a battery production plant. «Morocco is a key candidate for this expansion due to its strategic location and growing industrial capabilities», said Wonjoon Suh, head of LGES’s advanced automotive battery division. In an interview with Reuters earlier in July, Suh mentioned that in addition to Morocco, LGES is also considering Finland and Indonesia as
Two Dutch hitmen, sentenced to death for a 2017 shooting in Marrakech, may have their sentences reconsidered by a Moroccan court. The case has been referred to a Casablanca court, with the possibility of a commuted sentence due to the hitmen's cooperation and confession.
One day after France officially recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara in a letter from President Emmanuel Macron, King Mohammed VI responded with a letter expressing appreciation for Paris's «clear and strong position on the Moroccan Sahara». In his letter sent on Wednesday, July 31, the Moroccan monarch thanked President Macron for his «personal commitment to strengthening the partnership between our two countries». «I fully appreciate the clear
Moroccan-Dutch tax specialist and legal advisor Karim Aachboun is seeking to prevent former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte from becoming NATO Secretary General. Aachboun, who has initiated legal action against NATO and Rutte, is aiming to stop Rutte's appointment to avoid him gaining immunity through his new role. Aachboun has two lawsuits against Rutte in the Netherlands: one related to a controversy over allowances and another concerning the death of a Dutch woman in Gaza in October
In an unprecedented move, an Israeli man living in Morocco divorced his wife, who resides in Israel, via Zoom. According to Israeli media, the couple, married for over a decade, had been living separately, with the husband residing in Morocco and the wife in Israel. The wife sought a divorce through the Israeli Family Court and the Rabbinical Court, but the husband reportedly refused to grant the divorce because she lived in Israel. The Agunot Division of the Rabbinical Courts Administration
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita stated on Tuesday that France’s new position «embodies clear and effective support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara», highlighting that this «important» shift demonstrates that «the autonomy plan is the final solution to this conflict». In an interview with the Spanish news agency EFE, Bourita noted that France's shift regarding Western Sahara «not only supports autonomy» under Moroccan
A British tourist vacationing on the outskirts of Marrakech passed away on Monday, July 29th, after consuming a dairy product, according to the local online newspaper Kech24. The woman was staying at a hotel in Sidi Brahim, an oasis town near Marrakech, when she experienced severe nausea and vomiting. She was transferred to a private clinic in Marrakech, where she unfortunately passed away. Reports suggest that she may have accidentally consumed milk or its derivatives, to which she was
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