Nadia El A.
The Belgo-Moroccan choreographer and dancer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui has been appointed to head the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève in Switzerland. He will replace Philippe Cohen in 2022.
The military cooperation between Morocco and the United States is "limitless" and full of enormous opportunities for the future. This is what Major General Andrew M. Rohling, Deputy Commanding General for Africa and Commanding General of the U.S. Army’s Southern European Task Force, said during a telephone press conference on the Moroccan-American military exercise "African Lion 2021".
In 2020, as the health crisis had reached its peak with its upheaval in the world of work and on the social level, migrants, particularly members of the Moroccan community based abroad , showed their firm determination to help their relatives and families in the country by sending them money. This gesture represents a great sacrifice, said on Wednesday the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on the occasion of the International Day of Family Remittances, calling on countries to continue their support for these exceptional workers.
The anti-dumping measures applied to imports of plywood from China will be maintained until next year. This decision aims to protect Moroccan production.
To make the task easier for Moroccans residing abroad ( MREs ), a digital platform of remote legal and judicial services has been set up this week. This system, which aims to preserve the interests of MREs and strengthen their ties with the kingdom, will be available until September 15, 2021.
The Moroccan Association of Avocado Producers "MAVA" is rising up against the smear campaign that Spanish farmers are waging against Moroccan avocado, highly prized on the European community market. On Wednesday, it received the support of the Moroccan Confederation of Agriculture and Rural Development (COMADER), which swept away all the accusations of the Spanish farmers.
For a good resumption of flights, the National Federation of Tourist Transport (FNTT) lists some recommendations. It wants, among other things, to participate in the decision-making concerning the sector.
The Customs services of Dakhla have proceeded on Tuesday to the incineration of a significant quantity of drugs and illicit and smuggled products. This is the harvest of 4 months of seizure of prohibited products whose market value is estimated at more than 153 million dirhams (MDH), which has been set on fire.
The fast-food chain "Quick" has big ambitions, planning to open at least fifteen additional restaurants before 2025. Whether in malls, drive-thrus or downtown, the expansion plan is already well underway.
Saffron cultivation has experienced a real boom in the kingdom in recent years in Morocco, far exceeding the planned estimates. Commonly called "red gold", this product is the stigma of the crocus flower whose price, supposed virtues, the share of mystery, create a certain enthusiasm and attract many farmers.
Exasperated by their precarious living conditions, the imams and muezzins of Morocco organized a sit-in on Monday in front of the Parliament in Rabat. They denounce the deaf ear of the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs to their multiple grievances.
Film producers from the southern provinces and other regions of Morocco are unhappy with the management of the support grant by the Moroccan Cinematographic Center ( CCM ). Claiming to be victims of "segregation and injustice", about thirty of these professionals are about to seize the Royal Cabinet.