Twelve Spanish Socialist MEPs are backing an amendment that could benefit some industrial products made in Morocco. Their proposal seeks to loosen future EU rules for partner countries. Spain’s People’s Party opposes it, fearing an overly broad expansion of industrial aid.
Renault’s factories in Morocco enjoy a considerable advantage over their Romanian counterparts. According to Mihai Bordeanu, head of Dacia in Romania, energy there costs less than half as much as in Romania. He also praises how quickly Morocco has developed its industrial infrastructure.
A Moroccan man, now 50, who arrived in France in 1976 when he was just five months old, is facing deportation. After securing the cancellation of an order to leave France, he has suffered a setback before the Nancy Administrative Court of Appeal, which was asked to review the case by the Vosges prefecture.
A colleague in tears, more than a thousand police officers gathered at the Cinquantenaire and a posthumous decoration. On Friday, Brussels paid national tribute to Nordine El Talbi, a 41-year-old inspector of Moroccan origin who was killed while responding to an incident in Jette.
In 1989, a British man injured himself skateboarding with his son. Immobilized in hospital, he came across an announcement by King Hassan II encouraging investment in Morocco. A few years later, an abandoned kasbah in the High Atlas became a renowned hotel, now celebrated by the Financial Times.
A 44-year-old man of Moroccan origin was killed in a crash in Bologna, Italy, on Friday. He was a passenger in a car that overturned after a violent collision and lived in Budrio. Two other people were injured.
The Belgian-Moroccan double world taekwondo champion and medical student Sarah Chaâri has been named the 2026 National Sports Merit Trophy winner. It is a historic first for her sport, recognized by a jury that included several Belgian sports legends.
France and Germany have agreed on new rules to protect their automotive industries. The United Kingdom could qualify for the “Made in Europe” label, but no comparable provision is planned for Morocco, where Renault and Stellantis nevertheless operate major factories.
Fouzi Lekjaa takes over as head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, replacing Nadia Fettah. The new government led by Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, appointed Friday by Mohammed VI, retains Nasser Bourita and Abdelouafi Laftit in their posts.
An airline ticket reveals far more than the identity of its holder. A decree published in Morocco’s Official Bulletin sets out the passenger information authorities can receive, including payment methods, bookings, baggage, travel companions and even an address for your stay in Morocco .
Two landlords rent out an apartment in Spain, but they pay different amounts of tax depending on their country of residence. The landlord living in Morocco is at a clear disadvantage compared with one based in France. Spain’s Supreme Court will examine this difference in tax treatment.
Morocco has signed an agreement in Washington giving it access to a new US program for acquiring drones and counter-drone systems. The US Army says it will cut some procurement procedures from several months to just a few days.