587 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 504,847. 4,583,664 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,180,155 people have received the second. 555 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 490,366. 7 deaths were recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of
The White House released, Thursday, the first list of new ambassadors proposed by President Joe Biden. The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations will soon examine these nominations. The list includes Senegal, Angola, Cameroon, Somalia, the Congo and Algeria. For Algeria, the Department of State nominated Ms. Elizabeth Moore Aubin. Under Obama's mandate, Washington had also appointed a woman as an ambassador to Algiers, in the person of Mrs. Joan A.
Lithic material that refers to a method used during Prehistory for stone knapping was discovered by researchers at the feija of Imaoun, located in Morocco’s Anti-Atlas.
The Turkish embassy in Rabat announced on Thursday the organization of exceptional flights to repatriate Turkish nationals stranded in Morocco. On its Facebook page, the diplomatic representation said in a statement that these flights operated by Turkish Airlines, are scheduled for Saturday April 24 and Thursday April 29 from Mohammed V airport in Casablanca. The press release insists on the need to be present at the airport 3 hours before takeoff time and to obtain an authorization to
Police in Al Hoceima arrested, Thursday, a young man for breaking the fast in public. Local media sources reported that the man in question was arrested at the Rmod Beach, while breaking his fast and smoking. The man was arrested and taken into police custody while awaiting trial before the king's prosecutor. Article 222 of the Moroccan Penal Code criminalizes breaking the fast in public during the month of Ramadan. «Whoever, notoriously known as a Muslim, ostensibly breaks the fast in
The controversy over the ban on Tarawih prayers arose on the evening of the first day of Ramadan. In Tangier and M’Diq people took to the streets to denounce the decision.
Ceuta and Melilla want their slices of the Marhaba 2021 cake. Despite the closure of border with Morocco, central government delegations in the two cities are already preparing for this operation. They jointly developed a document on the operation, says El Faro de Ceuta. The results of their work will be submitted to the government of Pedro Sanchez, revealed the government delegate in Melilla, Sabrina Moh. The announcement comes as reports suggested that Morocco plans to
Moroccan authorities announced on Thursday the suspension of flights to and from 13 European countries. According to the National Airports Office (ONDA) this suspension will be implemented on April 16 until further notice. The countries on the list are Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia. ONDA indicates that passengers traveling from these countries through another country are also affected by this
596 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 504,260. 4,554,000 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 4,174,449 people have received the second. 438 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 490,366. 7 deaths were recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of
The settlement of the Sahara issue was at the heart of a meeting held Wednesday in Moscow, between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Vershinin and Morocco’s Ambassador to Russia Lotfi Bouchaara. According to a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry, «an in-depth exchange of views took place on issues on the agenda of the UN Security Council, including the Sahara issue». The statement indicated that a «just and