
Thousands of Israelis Head to Morocco for Mimouna Festival Celebration
Many Israeli tourists are flocking or are about to join Morocco to celebrate the Mimouna, a popular festival celebrated for many centuries in the kingdom.

Many Israeli tourists are flocking or are about to join Morocco to celebrate the Mimouna, a popular festival celebrated for many centuries in the kingdom.

Dana Firon Gross, one of the partners of the Israeli law firm M. Firon & Co, which has formed a partnership with the Moroccan subsidiary of the French law firm UGGC Avocats, believes that normalization with Morocco presents exceptional business opportunities, particularly in the high-tech sector, for Israel.

Moroccan and Israeli holders of diplomatic and official passports are exempt from entry visas to Israel and Morocco. This is the result of an agreement signed between the two countries.

A Spanish newspaper believes that Morocco represents a military threat to Spain, given the kingdom’s strategic alliances with other military powers and the continuous strengthening of its army in recent years.

Thanks to the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, two business law firms, the French UGGC and the Israeli Firon & Co. are joining forces to create a joint branch in Casablanca .

Tourism from Israel will also contribute to the revival of Moroccan tourism. Many Israeli tourists are expected in Morocco, where they will celebrate Passover, one of the major pilgrimage festivals of Judaism.

The Moroccan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is inviting university presidents to participate in a round table organized by an Israeli university.

Morocco is close to victory in the Sahara, obtaining the support of Israel for the autonomy plan after that of Spain, according to a famous British newspaper.

On the sidelines of the Negev summit held in Israel, Morocco has once again expressed its request to acquire Israeli defensive weapon systems. This will strengthen its armament.

Israir will launch Tel Aviv-Marrakech flights as early as April 2022. This is the result of the partnership signed between the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and the Israeli company.

As part of the offensive to revive tourism in Morocco, the Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), Adel El Fakir, at the head of a large delegation of Moroccan operators, is in Israel as part of the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) which is being held on March 29 and 30 in Tel Aviv.

Present since Sunday at the "historic" Negev Summit, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has announced that Morocco plans to strengthen its diplomatic presence in Israel.