Morocco and the United Kingdom have signed new partnerships in the educational field. On the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit, kicked off Monday, the UK’s Minister of State at the Department for International Trade Conor Burns announced that the a Memorandum of Understanding «is being signed between the UK’s Reigate School and Morocco’s British International School Partners». Speaking at an event during the summit, Burns said, Wednesday, that this
Shortly after Morocco’s House of Representatives approved bills on the delimitation of its southern maritime borders, the Polisario Front broke its silence, lashing out at Rabat and Madrid. In a statement, relayed Thursday, the Front’s «Foreign Committee Chairman» Mhammed Khadad said that the decision is «just another episode of Moroccan expansionism which affects the entire region». While condemning the vote, Khadad blamed the situation on Spain,
International NGO Amnesty International asked, Wednesday, the Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez, who is expected to visit Morocco on Friday, to discuss the human rights situation in Western Sahara and in the Rif, with Rabat. The London-based human rights association has urged the minister to tackle the promotion of freedom of speech and expression in Morocco with the Moroccan authorities, EFE reported. In a note, Amnesty International called Morocco «to put an end to the
Neil Ward, chief executive of the Football Association of Wales Trust (FAW), has been named the new director of technical operation for the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, BBC Sport wrote on Wednesday. Ward, who headed FAW Trust for 12 years, said that «the new role presents an exciting professional and personal opportunity». Ward will be joining ex-Wales assistant Osian Roberts, who has been serving as Morocco’s national technical director since August 2019.
The Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe inaugurated, Thursday, consulates in Laayoune. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad, Nasser Bourita, and his Central African counterpart Sylvie Baïpo-Temon chaired the opening ceremony of the consulate of the Central African Republic. Earlier today, Nasser Bourita chaired with his Santomean counterpart, Elsa Teixeira de Barros Pinto, the opening ceremony of
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the opposition parties have commented on Morocco’s plans to delimit its maritime borders. They did so on the same when Morocco’s House of Representative voted on two bills related to the topic.
Morocco has officially been named head of the Arab states’ group of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), for a one-year term. A handover ceremony between the Egyptian ambassador to France, permanent delegate to UNESCO, Ehab Badawy, whose country chaired the group in 2019, and the ambassador, permanent representative of Morocco to the UNESCO, Samir Addahre, took place on Tuesday in Paris. The Arab group is one of the six most active electoral
Moroccan professional footballer Walid Azaro is to join Saudi club Al Ittifaq on loan from Egyptian football club Al-Ahly, the club said on its Twitter account. The Saudi club has signed a loan agreement with Al-Ahly for six months and Azaro is expected to fly to Saudi Arabi to join his new club in the upcoming days, News 1 said. كل التوفيق لك في رحلتك القادمة✈️??و نراك قريباً???#شكراً_أزارو pic.twitter.com/hGO600oGwO —
By improving its score, going from 4.99 to 5.10 points out of 10, Morocco has managed to better its ranking in The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy ranking, released Wednesday.
After a two-year delay, the United States ambassador to Morocco David T. Fischer has finally arrived in Morocco. On Wednesday, the newly confirmed diplomat was received by Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita to whom he presented his credentials. Ambassador David T. Fischer was sworn in as the United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco on January 16, 2020 and he arrived in Rabat on the 21st of the same month. Nominated by President Donald Trump, in
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