Morocco France arms cooperation defense partnership 2024
18 June 2026
On the sidelines of the Eurosatory exhibition, Moroccan and French Defense officials met Wednesday in Paris. Objective: to strengthen their weapons cooperation before a (…)
Abdellatif Loudiyi
24 units, Hellfire missiles and 30 mm cannon: The behind-the-scenes of the giant armed contract between Morocco and t…
8 April 2026
The Royal Armed Forces are awaiting the delivery of a second unit of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian combat helicopters. This deployment is part of a comprehensive modernization (…)
Morocco Aims to Boost Domestic Defense Industry, Reduce Arms Imports
19 November 2024
Morocco has made qualitative leaps this year in the field of the defense industry, said Abdelatif Loudiyi, the delegated minister in charge of National Defense, recalling the (…)
Moroccan Gendarmerie Boosts Crime Fighting with Drones and Radars, Reports 2 Million Traffic Offenses
18 November 2024
The Moroccan Royal Gendarmerie has intensified its efforts to fight crime over the first nine months of 2024, achieving significant results. Thanks to the modernization of its (…)
Morocco Allocates $580 Million to Bolster Border Security with Algeria
18 November 2024
5.8 billion dirhams. This is the budget that Morocco has planned in the 2025 finance bill to strengthen the surveillance of its borders with Algeria. These funds will be used (…)
Morocco strengthens its military spending
17 November 2024
Morocco is going all out on its defense. The general budget of the National Defense Administration for 2025 has seen a significant increase, as revealed by Abdelatif Loudiyi, (…)
Morocco Offers Tax Breaks to Boost Domestic Defense Industry
15 November 2024
The Moroccan government has decided to give a significant boost to its defense industry. At its meeting on Thursday, November 14, the Council of Government approved the (…)
Morocco Spends Nearly $100 Million on Compulsory Military Service Program
18 November 2022
As part of the reinstatement of compulsory military service, the government has mobilized significant financial resources. Thus, the 37th intake recruited this year cost the (…)
Morocco Intensifies Border Security with Massive Deployment of Resources
15 November 2022
Morocco is mobilizing significant material and human resources to control and monitor its land borders, which are 3,300 km long, and maritime borders, which stretch over a (…)
UAE Military Chief Visits Morocco to Strengthen Defense Ties
20 October 2022
On an official visit to Morocco from October 18 to 19, the Chief of Staff of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, Major General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, met with (…)