L'Institut royal de la culture amazighe (IRCAM) a organisé, mercredi à Rabat, une soirée poétique marquée par des lectures de poèmes ainsi qu’un hommage rendu à des poètes amazighs, et ce à l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de la poésie. Mhamed Sallou, directeur du Centre des études artistiques, des expressions littéraires et de la production audiovisuelle relevant de l’IRCAM, a
An Italian policeman entered the Moroccan consulate in Turin, Wednesday, with a gun in the hand, said La Stampa. According to the same source, it all started when a man escaped the police in a checkpoint and entered the Moroccan consulate. The Moroccan diplomats, however, tried to block the entrance of the policeman and for more than half an hour the road was blocked by four patrols, said Torino Repubblica. Eventually the man the police was chasing was captured and taken
Le procureur général du roi près la Cour des comptes a émis 61 décisions de poursuite concernant dix affaires de discipline budgétaire et financière. Un communiqué du procureur général du roi indique, mercredi, au sujet des «affaires concernant la discipline budgétaire et financières», que «dans le cadre de l'exercice des compétences de nature juridiques dévolues au parquet
Advanced composite materials manufacturer Hexcel celebrated on Wednesday, 21st of March, the grand opening of its state-of-the art manufacturing facility at the MidParc Free Trade Zone in Casablanca, said the American firm in a communiqué sent to Yabiladi. The opening ceremony was attended by Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Minister for Industry, Trade, Investment and Digital Economy, Hexcel’s President and CEO Nick Stanage and Thierry Merlot, President, Aerospace- Europe/ Asia Pacifi/
Le Haut-commissaire aux eaux et forêts et à la lutte contre la désertification, Abdelalim Lhafi, a inauguré, mercredi à Azrou (province d’Ifrane), la Maison de la cédraie, un espace d’éducation à l’environnement et de sensibilisation à la protection de cette espèce forestière. La Maison de la cédraie se veut une mémoire écologique et culturelle de la cédraie de
La Commission de discipline et de fair-play de la Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF) a décidé, mardi, d’adresser un avertissement à l’AS FAR assorti d’une amende de 30 000 dirhams suite aux actes de vandalisme ayant émaillé le match qui a opposé les Militaires à l’Ittihad Riadi de Tanger (IRT), dimanche au complexe sportif Prince Moulay Abdallah, pour le compte de la 21e journée de Botola
The European Commission adopted on Wednesday a proposal for a Council decision to authorise it to negotiate with Morocco an amendment to the current Fisheries Partnership Agreement and a renewed protocol that include the Sahara. «The objective is to preserve and further develop the fisheries partnership between the EU and Morocco, by concluding an agreement and protocol that are environmentally sustainable, economically profitable and fully in line with international and EU law,»
Yassine Lafraiki, an imam in Corella (a municipality located in the province of Navarre), was repatriated to Morocco for «glorifying a Wahhabi and Salafist ideology», reports the regional newspaper Noticias de Navarra. The imam wanted to build an Islamic center in the city, which is home to more than 550 Muslims. However, based on an investigation, it turned out that one of the main investors to contribute to the building of that center is an NGO called «Society of the
Morocco signed on Wednesday an agreement that will launch the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), at the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union (AU) held in Kigali. The agreement was signed by Head of Government, Saad Eddine El Othmani, who leads the Moroccan delegation to the AU Summit. Speaking at the opening of the summit, AU Commission chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, urged African heads of State and Government to sign this landmark agreement. The Free Trade Area will
Ficosa, a Spanish multinational corporation, devoted to the research, development, production of systems and parts for the automotive industry, inaugurated on Tuesday its first production plant in Rabat. The 50 million-euro facility is expected to offer 700 direct jobs, said EFE. The plant built on a 12 000 m² land is expected to generate a turnover of 150 million Euros in 2022. The company also said that the Rabat plant will produce electric cable sets and products dedicated to the