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.
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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 (…)
Children Pen Letter to Macron, Urging Action on Casino Group’s Future
26 December 2023
In a correspondence, Amine and Yasmine, two eight-year-old children, express concerns about the future of Casino Saint-Étienne where their parents work and ask French President (…)
Macron Pushes for Morocco to Host 2030 World Cup Final, Challenging Spain’s Bid
1 December 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron would be putting pressure for the 2030 World Cup final to be held in Morocco, instead of Spain. The northern neighbor hopes to host this event (…)
Macron’s Visa Restrictions Strain Franco-Moroccan Relations, Report Finds
19 November 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron "sacrificed diplomatic relations" between Morocco and his country "on the altar of domestic security". These are the conclusions of a report (…)