Morocco
US Praises King Mohammed VI's Climate Leadership, Seeks Deeper Partnership
King Mohammed VI was congratulated on Wednesday by the United States, which praised the personal and remarkable commitment of the sovereign to the climate.
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Morocco
Moroccan King Mourns Pioneering Filmmaker Mohamed Ismaïl, Honors Legacy in Cinema
Following the death of Moroccan filmmaker and filmmaker Mohamed Ismaïl, King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolence and compassion to the family of the deceased. A message in which he states that he learned with great sadness the news of the death of the filmmaker.
Morocco
Prominent Rabbi Describes 'Divine Light' During First Meeting with Morocco's King Mohammed VI
Rabbi Yossef Pinto confides that he experienced an intense spiritual moment with King Mohammed VI during their first meeting. A moment that has remained a vivid memory for the founder of the Shuva Israel organization.
Morocco
Moroccan Expats Seek King's Intervention After Election Exclusion
The Coordination of Representatives of Moroccan Political Parties Abroad deplores the exclusion of Moroccans living abroad from the upcoming elections. It now counts on the arbitration of King Mohammed VI .
Morocco
Morocco's King Mohammed VI Receives Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
King Mohammed VI received, on Sunday, at the royal palace in Fez the second dose of the anti-Covid-19 vaccine. The first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine had been administered to the Sovereign on January 28.
Morocco
Royal Watch Theft: Families Seek Pardon from Morocco's King Mohammed VI
15 people had been found guilty of the theft of 36 watches belonging to King Mohammed VI and sentenced to prison terms of 2 to 15 years. A year later, the families of the accused are requesting a royal pardon.
France
Morocco Extends Free COVID-19 Vaccines to Foreign Residents, French Expats Express Gratitude
Foreign residents, particularly the French, are also participating in the national Covid-19 vaccination campaign. In accordance with the sovereign’s instructions, they have been vaccinated free of charge against Covid-19 and "warmly thank the king".
Morocco
Morocco Eases Election Campaign Rules, Allowing Use of Royal Portraits and National Symbols
The request expressed by Moroccan political parties to lift the ban on the use of certain national symbols in the election campaign has just been met. The House of Representatives has just adopted by a majority the draft law on general electoral lists, referendum operations and the use of public audiovisual media during election and referendum campaigns.
Morocco
Agadir Commemorates 61 Years Since Devastating 1960 Earthquake
The city of Agadir proceeded, on Saturday, February 27, to the launch of the commemorative activities of the painful 1960 earthquake, which ravaged the metropolis of Souss in 15 seconds. The theme of this 61st anniversary is "reconstruction: identity, urbanism and progress".
Morocco
Moroccan King Urged to Block Extradition of Saudi Activist Amid Khashoggi Comparisons
Usama Al-Hasani , a Saudi political activist, was arrested in early February on his arrival in Morocco following an international arrest warrant issued by the Saudi authorities. Several Arab academics and journalists have appealed to King Mohammed VI to refuse his extradition.
Sport
Olympic Judo Star Teddy Riner Trains in Morocco for Tokyo 2020
Teddy Riner is currently in Morocco. The French record holder of ten world champion titles in judo, competing in the over 100 kg category, is on a technical training camp in preparation for the Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Morocco
Rif Protest Leader's Father Pleads for Royal Pardon from King Mohammed VI
After unsuccessfully appealing to government and associative authorities, the father of the leader of the Hirak of the Rif hopes for a royal pardon in favor of the 24 members of the movement detained in prisons in the north of the country.