Parents of Slain French Officer Mélanie Lemée Speak Out, Reject Vengeance
14 July 2020
Mélanie Lemée, a 25-year-old gendarme, was killed on July 4 in Lot-et-Garonne during a traffic stop. Her parents are angry but do not thirst for revenge.
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UN Ambassadors from Morocco and France Urge Climate Action Amid Pandemic
14 July 2020
At the initiative of the Permanent Representative of Morocco, Omar Hilale and the Permanent Representative of France, Nicolas de Rivière, both co-chairs of the Group of Friends (…)
France Implements Mandatory COVID Testing for Travelers from High-Risk Countries, Morocco Exempt
14 July 2020
France has decided to subject travelers arriving from high-risk areas to systematic screening. Moroccans are not affected by this measure.
Study Reveals Top Names Among French Baccalaureate High Achievers
14 July 2020
After the announcement of the results of the Baccalaureate 2020 in France, sociologist Baptiste Coulmont commented on the names that most often get the "Very Good" mention at (…)
Sudanese Migrant Drowns in Paris Canal, Hundreds Living in Makeshift Camp
13 July 2020
A Sudanese migrant drowned in a canal in Aubervilliers near Paris. The circumstances of this tragedy remain unknown.
France Grants Citizenship to Over 112,000 Foreigners in 2019, Marriage-Based Naturalizations Rise
13 July 2020
The number of foreigners naturalized in France increased in 2019. More than 112,000 foreigners became French, including 27,000 naturalized following a marriage to a French (…)
Stranded Trucker Finally Heading Home After 4-Month Ordeal in French Parking Lot
13 July 2020
Confined to the parking lot of the Leclerc shopping center in Sedan, near Bouillon, since March 16 due to his truck breakdown, Denis Ray, 70, will finally be able to reach (…)
Morocco Reopens Borders: French Embassy Outlines Travel Options for Nationals
13 July 2020
As part of the partial reopening of the Moroccan borders, the French Embassy in Morocco has clarified the special flights and boats available for the return of its nationals to (…)
Morocco’s Border Closure Leaves Expats Unable to Visit Family for Summer
11 July 2020
While it is possible for Tunisians residing in France to return to the country to visit their families, this is not yet the case for Moroccans to return to the kingdom, due to (…)
Stranded at Sea: French Financier and Daughters Caught in Morocco’s Border Closure
11 July 2020
Leaving for vacation in Morocco, the country of origin of his wife, on July 6, Rodolphe Pedro, the man nicknamed the "financier of the suburbs" for having created a finance (…)