The French Minister of Foreign Trade, Franck Riester, welcomed, Thursday in Casablanca, «Morocco's efforts in terms of investments in the Sahara», according to AFP. France is «ready to support these efforts», he declared. Riester indicated that «Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) dedicated to the private sector, could contribute to the financing of a high voltage line between Dakhla and Casablanca», the news agency added. For the
The UN Secretary-General's personal envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, arrived in Morocco on Thursday, April 4. In Rabat, he held talks with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and the Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale. As in previous meetings with De Mistura, the Moroccan delegation reiterated «the constants of Morocco's position, reaffirmed by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, to the Secretary-General of the United Nations,
AKDITAL Group, a Moroccan firm operating 22 healthcare facilities, announced on Wednesday the acquisition of the Da Vinci Xi, a 4th-generation surgical robot designed by Intuitive Surgical. This first-of-its-kind purchase in Morocco opens new possibilities in various medical and surgical fields, particularly oncology surgery. It benefits a wide range of specialties, including urology, digestive and bariatric surgery, gynecology, thoracic surgery, and ENT, according to Akdital. The acquisition
On Wednesday, April 3, during the press briefing of the spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, the topic of French investment in the Sahara arose. A journalist asked whether MINURSO had mentioned the subject. «No», said Stéphane Dujarric. «MINURSO is not there to monitor economic investments, if there are any». The reporter returned to the subject, wanting to know whether the information on French projects in the Sahara was accurate. However, his attempt was
Radio France Internationale and France 24 unveiled a list on Tuesday of 11 players who will compete for the Marc Vivien Foé (Cameroonian player) award, given annually to the best African player in the French Football League (Ligue 1). The list includes Moroccan Paris Saint-Germain player Achraf Hakimi, who was described as «often irreplaceable on the right side of the Parisian club's defense». The text noted that «the Moroccan international continues to work well with
Five French ministers are expected to visit Morocco in April. Frank Reister, Minister of Foreign Trade, will be in Morocco on April 4 and 5. In Rabat, he will hold separate talks with Ryad Mezzour, Minister of Industry and Trade, and Mohcine Jazouli, Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, Convergence and Evaluation of Public Policies. The French Minister of Agriculture, Marc Fesneau, will be attending the Agriculture International Forum (SIAM) held in Meknes from April 22 to 28. He already
Turkish household appliances manufacturer Arçelik has announced the acquisition of Whirlpool's operations in the Middle East and North Africa. Through this deal, Arçelik now owns Whirlpool's entities in the United Arab Emirates and Morocco and manages Whirlpool's MDA business operations in the MENA region. «With the integration of Whirlpool’s MENA business, Arçelik achieves another significant milestone in its transformative growth journey, reaffirming its
As requested by the People's Party (PP), the Spanish Prime Minister will appear before the Lower House of Parliament on April 10 to answer questions on his visit to Morocco on February 21. This announcement was made by the spokesman for the Socialist deputies, Patxi Lopez. On February 24th, a group of PP MPs requested clarification from the Prime Minister on the reasons behind his short-notice trip to Rabat. They also wanted to know what issues Pedro Sanchez discussed with King Mohammed VI and
Abdelhak «Appie» Nouri, the former Dutch-Moroccan footballer, turned 27 on Tuesday. In July 2017, Nouri suffered a cardiac arrhythmia attack during a pre-season friendly match. The attack left him with severe and permanent brain damage. «Many people still think he is in a coma, but that's not the case: he is conscious. He isn't his old self, but we are very happy that he is among us», Nouri's brother Abderrahim told NOS, reassuring Nouri's fans. Lieve Abdelhak, 27
According to its annual report on countries that signed the Abraham Accords with Israel, the Abraham Accords Peace Institute said that 2023 was the most productive year for Israel-Morocco relations since resumption of relations.
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