French industrialists, including those in the armaments and energy sectors, want to take advantage of the warming of relations between France and Morocco to secure major contracts. French President Emmanuel Macron is expected in the kingdom at the end of October.
The trial of the Mazan rapes continues in Avignon. Mohamed R., 70, one of the defendants who appeared on Monday, is a repeat offender. He had already been convicted in 1999 by the Gironde Assize Court for the rape of his 14-year-old daughter.
An investigation that began last June resulted in the seizure of 666 kg of cannabis in the Yvelines and 10 kg of cocaine found in cars in Perpignan and the arrest of several individuals involved in a drug trafficking network between Morocco and the Île-de-France region, passing through Spain and the Pyrénées-Orientales.
The development of foreign tourism in Morocco and the dynamic growth of the local market are motivating hotels to set up in the kingdom. A French hotel chain has recently created a subsidiary in Marrakech.
The mayor of Montpellier canceled the celebration of a wedding on Saturday due to multiple traffic violations on the A709 motorway and at the roundabout of the Zénith.
The French player of Moroccan origin Adil Rami , 2018 World Cup champion, reveals that one of his coaches had almost forced him to choose France as his sporting nationality over Morocco.
During a check on October 4 in the Wazemmes district of Lille, police officers discovered that Amine Z. was under an Obligation to Leave French Territory (OQTF) dating back to 2022. The young man was not deported to Morocco because the authorities of the kingdom did not authorize his return. He risks going back to prison.
France remains Morocco’s leading economic and financial partner despite growing competition, particularly from non-European players like China and the United States. And the upcoming visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco will certainly give a boost to trade between the two countries.
Saïd Moussi was appointed on Thursday as Algeria’s ambassador to Portugal. A nomination apparently well received in Morocco given the change in position on the Sahara by Spain and France, two countries in which the Algerian diplomat had previously held the same functions.
King Mohammed VI thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his "frank support for the Moroccanness of the Sahara".
The visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco is taking shape. Information has been provided on the date and program of this trip.
Bouchra’s daughter, the 40-year-old Moroccan woman stabbed to death by her ex-partner at the foot of her building in Épinay-sur-Seine (Seine-Saint-Denis), gave a chilling testimony.