Morocco
Morocco Pushes for Gender Equality in Marriage Contracts and Legal Professions
The Moroccan Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi , reaffirmed his commitment to gender equality when concluding marriage contracts and other legal acts.
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Polisario Front Escalates Threats Against Morocco and King Mohammed VI
During its XVI congress held in the "Dakhla camp," the Polisario threatened to attack the Moroccan army, the government and King Mohammed VI .
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FRS Iberia Seeks Funding to Expand Ferry Routes Between Morocco and Spain
The shipping company FRS Iberia Group could strengthen the lines between Tangier and some Spanish cities like Algeciras and Tarifa. It is currently seeking to raise funds to finance its growth.
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Moroccan Taxi Drivers Face Exploitation Despite Government Fuel Aid
Despite the special government assistance to alleviate the impact of rising fuel prices, some owners are forcing taxi drivers to share fuel costs and do not hesitate to fire those who oppose it.
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Severe Winter Storm to Hit Morocco: Up to 60cm of Snow, Heavy Rain Expected
Heavy snowfall and heavy rains accompanied by strong winds are expected in several provinces of Morocco from Tuesday to Thursday.
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Italy Drops TLS Contact for Visa Services After Moroccan Complaints
Under fire for several months, TLS Contact is losing one of its biggest clients in terms of visa issuance. The Italian embassy in Rabat has announced the replacement of the latter by a new operator.
Morocco
Morocco to Host Africa's Largest Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer Plant
The electrolyzer specialist, the Belgian John Cockerill, has just signed an agreement with a Moroccan company to build one of the largest electrolyzer factories.
Morocco
Morocco-Israel Trade Surges 75% Following Diplomatic Normalization
Moroccan exports to Israel have increased by nearly 75% since the resumption of relations between the two countries, going from $67 million in 2019 to over $117 million in 2021.
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Morocco Acquires Advanced Israeli Missile Defense System, Raising Spanish Concerns
Morocco has received the Barak MX anti-missile system manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). A system capable of detecting any aircraft or missile up to 470 kilometers away and shooting it down at a distance of 150 kilometers. This reception worries Spain, which has refused to participate in the establishment of a European anti-missile system of the same type with Germany.
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Morocco Counters Paternity Claim Against Late King Hassan II with Fraud Complaint
After 18 years of calm, the case of the alleged "hidden daughter" of King Hassan II resurfaced with a paternity suit filed in Belgium on one side, and on the other, a complaint filed by Morocco for "fraud".
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Nelson Mandela's Praise for Morocco Resurfaces After Grandson's Controversial Remarks
A speech by former South African President Nelson Mandela paying tribute to Morocco has gone viral on social media after his grandson Zwelivelile violently attacked the kingdom during the opening of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria.
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Morocco's Gas Imports Surge as Spain Reopens Maghreb-Europe Pipeline
Spain agreed last June to reopen the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline (GME) in the reverse direction, closed by Algeria since the end of October 2021, to allow Morocco to import gas. Six months after the start of this agreement, the quantities of gas transported to Rabat have increased significantly.