The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have welcomed the European Commission’s proposal to revise and modernize the Visa Information System (VIS). The two bodies reached a provisional agreement on Tuesday.
Royal Air Maroc , in collaboration with the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), is offering 15 new routes from Marrakech, Agadir and Dakhla to 10 European cities, according to a joint press release from the two organizations.
Morocco has authorized, this Thursday, the transport of passengers and freight (vehicles, trucks and courier parcels) on maritime lines.
Europe wants to send illegal immigrants back to Morocco as soon as possible, although it still has a great need for migrants. And, to find a suitable solution for all, it is proposing a "mutually beneficial" partnership to Morocco.
The head of the Spanish Executive is expected in Morocco on December 17th. This upcoming visit by Pedro Sanchez could give a good boost to Moroccan-Spanish relations.
The European Union is in favor of facilitating visas, as well as cooperation with Morocco for the return of its illegal migrants. The European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, affirmed this on Tuesday in Rabat, during a press conference at the beginning of an official two-day visit.
Morocco is currently a credible alternative for European countries. Speaking to the press on Tuesday in Rabat, the Minister of Industry, Trade, Green Economy and Digital, Moulay Hafid Elalamy presented all the advantages that Morocco offers for European industry and how reliable it is to invest there.
The Minister of Economy, Finance and Administration Reform, Mohamed Benchaâboun , met on Tuesday with the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Oliver Varhelyi. A meeting during which the national finance minister requested the participation of the European Union (EU) in the Mohammed VI Fund for Investment.
As part of strengthening the partnership between the European Union and Morocco, the European Commissioners for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, and for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, are on a working visit to Morocco. Among other activities, a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, is planned.
Air Arabia Maroc is launching a new route, starting December 16 from Mohammed VI Airport in Casablanca to Malaga, the capital of the Costa del Sol.
On the issue of the Moroccan Sahara , Spain’s position has not changed an iota. The country has reaffirmed that this "very clear" position is set by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Presidency of the Government.
Morocco is positioning itself in the race for decarbonization to improve and increase the competitiveness of the industrial sector. This is not only about securing current markets, but also about attracting new ones in the post-Covid world.