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  • US to Deliver 25 F-16 Fighter Jets to Morocco in Major Military Aid Deal
    31 October 2019, by Ginette

    Morocco is about to receive a new batch of F-16 fighter jets as part of the US Military Assistance Program (EDA), which will allow the Kingdom to benefit from the surplus of US defense equipment. It is the American firm Lockheed Martin that announced the news.
    The company indicated on its website that the new squadron would be sent directly to the Royal Air Force School in Marrakech.
    This grant, according to Barlamane, is part of the largest military agreement in the history of the (…)

  • Journalist Sparks Controversy with Comments on Immigrant Integration in France
    6 September 2019, by Bladi.net

    The issue of integration in France was at the heart of a program on LCI on Wednesday, September 4. Invited to speak on the matter, the journalist Zineb El Rhazoui stated: "Sometimes, there is not really a willingness to integrate on the part of those who come."
    Invited on LCI to discuss the integration of immigrants in France, the journalist declared: "Foreigners very easily obtain full citizenship, they have the same rights as those who have had French citizenship for centuries."
    And (…)

  • Ivanka Trump Dons Traditional Caftan at Royal Dinner in Morocco
    8 November 2019, by Ginette

    It was in her beautiful caftan that Ivanka Trump presented herself at the dinner organized yesterday in Rabat in her honor by King Mohammed VI. Chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem, this dinner was attended by André Azoulay, the King’s Advisor, and several members of the Government.
    Advisor to President Donald Trump, she arrived in Morocco on Wednesday for a visit during which she is to have a series of meetings with Moroccan officials in Rabat and Casablanca.
    According to lematin.ma, (…)

  • Morocco Launches Arabic Language Campaign to Aid Migrant Integration
    18 December 2020, by Jérôme

    Given the importance of learning the Arabic language for better integration of migrants in Morocco, an awareness campaign called "Taalem Dajira" (Learn Arabic) will be launched on the occasion of International Migrants Day, this December 18. The campaign is initiated by the "Papiers pour tous" collective.
    "This campaign comes after the realization, shared by ’Papiers Pour Tous’, that the vast majority of non-Arabic speaking foreigners (...) do not speak or speak little Darija, thus (…)

  • Morocco Mandates Residence Permits for Foreign Minors, Embassies Alert Citizens
    25 July 2019, by Bladi.net

    For a few days now, this information, which falls under the competent authorities of the Kingdom, has been widely relayed by foreign embassies based in Morocco.
    In Morocco, minors are now required to have a residence permit. The information site, lavieeco.ma, reports that to this effect, foreign embassies based in Morocco are multiplying alerts to inform their citizens about the new measures concerning the conditions of stay on Moroccan territory.
    Indeed, according to the supervisory (…)

  • Japan Donates Vital Eye Care Equipment to Moroccan Blindness Prevention Group
    14 December 2019, by Ginette

    The Japanese government is coming to the aid of the Moroccan association for the prevention of blindness. This is through a donation of ophthalmological and optical equipment.
    The ceremony to hand over this donation took place on Wednesday in Rabat in the presence of the Japanese Ambassador to Morocco, Takuji Hanatani, and the Secretary General of the Ministry of Solidarity, Larbi Tabit, as well as various personalities and local elected officials.
    This donation worth 500,000 DH is part (…)

  • Morocco Observes Inaugural Egypt-Russia Joint Air Defense Drills
    16 November 2019, by Ginette
  • Moroccan Women Rise to Top Ranks in European and American Military, Security Forces
    16 February 2019, by Amine

    Whether in the army or the police, many Moroccan women have achieved brilliant careers in Europe and America, even though these sectors were, not so long ago, almost exclusively reserved for men.
    In a special report in the newspaper Al Akhbar, there are many examples of Moroccan women who have succeeded in reaching the top in the sensitive sectors of the army, civil protection and security services. In Germany, Italy, Spain, France... These Moroccan women arouse pride.
    Thus, in the (…)

  • Former French Education Minister Promotes Diversity at Moroccan Book Fair
    19 February 2019, by Said

    The former French Minister of National Education Najat Vallaud-Belkacem was in Morocco last weekend where she participated in a meeting organized by the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME).
    "Social and ethnic diversity is a real wealth that promotes the evolution of societies," said the Franco-Moroccan during this meeting, which was held as part of the 25th edition of the Casablanca International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL-2019), expressing concern about hate speech, (…)

  • Moroccan Population in Spain Surges to 812,000, Leads Foreign Residents
    14 April 2019, by Said

    Moroccans are, by far, the largest foreign community in Spain, according to the latest statistics just published by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics (INE).
    As of January 1 this year, there were just over 812,000 of them legally residing in the country, up 5.4% from last year’s figures. They come ahead of Romanian nationals (669,434), then British (249,015), Italians (227,912), Chinese (224,372), Venezuelans (137,589) and Ecuadorians (131,67).
    Spain now has, still according (…)