Macron’s Morocco Visit Likely in Fall, Diplomatic Sources Say
17 July 2024
The visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Rabat is still under preparation.
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Great Mosque of Paris Urges Muslims to Vote in French Elections Amid Far-Right Concerns
12 June 2024
The day after the dissolution of the National Assembly by French President Emmanuel Macron, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, issued an urgent call to (…)
National Rally’s Rise Could Shift France’s Stance on Western Sahara
12 June 2024
After its breakthrough in the European elections, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally is inexorably heading towards a victory in the legislative elections scheduled for July. Its (…)
Macron Plans Morocco Visit to Mend Franco-Moroccan Relations
13 April 2024
As Paris works to warm up its relations with Rabat, a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco is in preparation.
France Signals Shift on Western Sahara, Hints at Closer Ties with Morocco
10 April 2024
Questioned on Tuesday by a journalist about France’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stéphane Séjourné, stated (…)
Mohammed VI and Emmanuel Macron: Turning the Page on Tensions
22 March 2024
Relations between Morocco and France have experienced strong tensions in recent years for various reasons, including the rapprochement with Algeria, Morocco’s neighboring (…)
Morocco-France: is the honeymoon back?
20 February 2024
After a period of tension, Morocco and France seem to want to renew closer ties. A sign of this rapprochement, the recent statements of the French ambassador Christophe (…)
Macron Plans Morocco Visit, Signaling Thaw in Franco-Moroccan Relations
20 January 2024
The relationship between France and Morocco, after a period of tension, seems to be heading towards appeasement and this could even lead to the visit of President Emmanuel (…)
Moroccan Ambassador Meets Macron, Signaling Thaw in France-Morocco Relations
8 January 2024
After several months of diplomatic tensions, the Rabat-Paris axis is strengthening. Samira Sitaïl, Morocco’s new ambassador to France, went to present her credentials to French (…)
France no longer wants Moroccan imams
30 December 2023
Three years after the announcement made by French President Emmanuel Macron in Mulhouse, France will definitively end the reception of "detached imams" sent by Morocco, Algeria (…)