Twelve Moroccans, caught off guard by the suspension of links between Morocco and Spain, tried to return to the kingdom by taking advantage of the still available flights, until last Monday, between Las Palmas (Canary Islands) and Nouadhibou (the northernmost city of Mauritania closest to Morocco).
In order to coordinate the actions of the two countries, in order to better fight insecurity in the Sahel and Sahara region, Abdellatif Hammouchi , Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, received in Rabat his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Ould Makt.
Contrary to the information disseminated in public opinion, Morocco is not renouncing its two draft laws relating to the delimitation of its maritime borders with Spain.
Morocco’s decision to delimit the course of its territorial waters through the approval of two important texts continues to cause waves. Nationalists from the Canary Islands have asked Margarita Robles, Spain’s interim Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation, to explain herself on this subject.
The adoption of the two draft laws 37-17 and 38-17 relating to the delimitation of the maritime space of Morocco on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean is no longer on the agenda of the plenary session of the House of Representatives on Monday, December 23. It has been postponed indefinitely.
Morocco has decided to delimit the outline of its territorial waters through the approval of two important texts. This decision has elicited a reaction from Spain, which intends to sign a "mutual agreement" with the kingdom, in order to resolve this eternal problem of maritime borders.
Morocco will face Mauritania this Friday, November 15, 2019 at 8pm for the first round of the 2021 CAN Cameroon qualifiers. This match will be played at the Moulay Abdellah complex in Rabat at 8pm and will be broadcast by the third Moroccan channel, Arryadia, as well as by the Qatari channel, beIN Sports HD2.
The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation ( FRMF ), Fouzi Lekjaâ, met with the players currently in the preparation camp for the match against Mauritania, counting for the first round of the 2021 CAN qualifiers.
During the launch of the 9th edition of the Festival of Ancient Cities, which began in Chenguit in Mauritania on Sunday, November 10, the Moroccan Minister of Culture and Sports, Hassan Abyaba, made a major blunder in the presence of many political figures.
Vahid Halilhodzic unveiled on Thursday his new list of 24 Atlas Lions, in preparation for the match against Mauritania, counting for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers.
The Mauritanian international, Adama Ba, has signed with the Moroccan club Renaissance de Berkane. Signed for four seasons with this team, the former player of Stade Brestois and AJ Auxerre will have to put his good performances at the service of his new club, hoping for great victories.
A roadside check by the customs services at the Guerguarat border post thwarted a currency trafficking operation. To this end, a sum of 890,000 euros, in the possession of a Mauritanian national, was confiscated.