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French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Morocco’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch at the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Provence Landings. Akhannouch, representing King Mohammed VI, highlighted the significance of the event in honoring the African soldiers, including many Moroccans, who fought alongside the Allies for France’s freedom during World War II. The ceremony at the national necropolis of Boulouris paid tribute to the 350,000 men who landed in Provence on August 15, 1944. Akhannouch’s presence underscored Morocco’s contribution to the liberation of France, showcasing the strong historical ties between the two nations. This symbolic gesture reinforces the enduring…

Morocco and Chad Strengthen Partnership in Dakhla Meeting In a recent meeting in Dakhla, Morocco and Chad signed a joint Communiqué to enhance their partnership in the spirit of South-South cooperation. Foreign Ministers Nasser Bourita and Abderaman Koulamallah expressed their commitment to boosting economic exchanges between the two nations, emphasizing the pivotal role of the private sector in this endeavor. The meeting also resulted in the signing of agreements covering various areas such as the avoidance of double taxation, collaboration in higher education and scientific research, technical cooperation in civil aviation, forestry, and the recognition of driving licenses. Furthermore, the…

Morocco’s Ambassador to the UN Responds to Algeria’s Provocative Statements Morocco’s permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Omar Hilale, recently sent a strong response letter to the President and members of the Security Council following the provocative remarks made by the Secretary General of the ministry of Foreign Affairs of Algeria regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue during a meeting of the Council. In his letter, Hilale highlighted the misleading statements made by the Algerian delegate, criticizing their obsession with Moroccan-phobia and the Moroccan Sahara. He noted that the Algerian representative diverted from the main agenda of the Security Council debate…

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics with MAPFriday 2 August 2024 – 20:20 King Mohammed VI received a congratulatory message from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the 25th Throne Day anniversary. In the message, Guterres congratulates HM the King and the Moroccan people on this national holiday. “As we mark this important day, let us commit ourselves to building a better future for the people of the Kingdom of Morocco and the whole world,” the UN Chief says. King Mohammed VI UN Newsletter Subscribe now to the newsletter, to receive the latest news daily Subscribe Please verify email Pour terminer…

Welcome to the Allegiance Ceremony of King Mohammed VI King Mohammed VI, accompanied by his sons and other dignitaries, recently presided over the allegiance ceremony at the Royal Palace of Tetouan to commemorate his 25th year on the throne. The ceremony began with various officials swearing their allegiance to the Commander of the Faithful. Delegations from different regions of the Kingdom also gathered to renew their loyalty to the King. From Dakhla-Oued Eddahab to Marrakech-Safi, representatives showed their unwavering attachment to the Alawite Throne. This event, reflecting the deep-rooted connection between the Moroccan people and their King, ended with a…

King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, recently presided over the oath-taking ceremony of officers who graduated from military and paramilitary institutes and schools in Tetouan. The King named this graduating class after the late “Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Latifa”, emphasizing the importance of Moroccan women in society. In his address, the King expressed his confidence in the graduates fulfilling their duties with integrity, discipline, and loyalty to the nation. The ceremony included graduates from various military schools, paramilitary establishments, and reserve officers. The King also awarded stripes to newly promoted officers…

HESPRESS English – Morocco News with MAPWednesday 31 July 2024 – 10:19 Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, expressed the Government’s commitment to accelerating investments in water resource mobilization and management during a meeting in M’diq. The steering committee for the National Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation Program 2020-2027 convened after HM King Mohammed VI’s call to address water challenges following years of drought. Akhannouch emphasized the need for project timelines and priorities. He stated, “Today’s meeting was an opportunity to review all the projects, define priorities, and set implementation schedules for each project.” Drought Government Water scarcity Newsletter Subscribe now…

HESPRESS English – Morocco News With MAPTuesday 30 July 2024 – 17:16 Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan chaired a luncheon in Tetouan hosted by the Head of Government to celebrate the 25th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne. He was greeted by various dignitaries and officials upon his arrival. The event was attended by members of the government, military personnel, diplomats, and other prominent figures in Morocco. Aziz Akhannouch Crown Prince Moulay Hassan Throne day Newsletter Subscribe now to the newsletter, to receive the latest news daily Subscribe Please verify email Pour terminer le processus d’abonnement ..…

King Mohammed VI recently marked his 25th anniversary on the throne with a speech outlining key achievements and future challenges. Emphasizing accomplishments in political reform, economic development, and social initiatives, the King also highlighted the pressing issue of water scarcity in Morocco. Addressing the critical need for sustainable water management, King Mohammed VI called for urgent action to combat the growing water crisis exacerbated by climate change and population growth. He stressed the importance of completing essential water infrastructure projects and emphasized the role of desalination plants in enhancing water security. Furthermore, the King urged for increased investment in renewable…

King Mohammed VI Receives Central Bank Governor Abdellatif Jouahri King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, met with Abdellatif Jouahri, Governor of the Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib), at the Royal Palace in Tetouan. Jouahri presented the Sovereign with the Bank’s annual report on the economic, monetary, and financial situation for the 2023 financial year. Despite challenges such as an international difficult environment and natural disasters, Morocco’s economy still grew by 3.4%. Inflation decreased gradually to 6.1%, thanks to government measures and monetary policy tightening. The labor market saw a loss of jobs, with…