Morocco
EU Considers Stricter Import Rules for Moroccan Citrus Amid Valencia's Push
The president of the Valencia region, Carlos Mazón, has asked the European Union for cold treatment of citrus fruits from third countries including Morocco.
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Spain
Morocco
Morocco Anticipates Major Economic Boost from 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting
The 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-host with Spain and Portugal will have huge socio-economic impacts on the country.
Spain
Moroccan-Origin Surnames Reveal Alicante's Rich Arab Heritage
Alicante, a city with a rich multicultural past, still bears the marks of Arab influence today. The presence of family names of Moroccan origin is eloquent testimony to this.
Sport
Morocco Faces Telecom Challenges Ahead of 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting
While Morocco, which will co-host the 2030 World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal, is investing in the development of sports, road, tourism and public service infrastructure, a major challenge seems to be escaping it: having a solid telecommunications infrastructure.
Spain
Moroccan Military Helicopter's Unexpected Landing in Spain Raises Questions
A helicopter in Moroccan colors, coming from Girona and heading to Murcia, made a stopover at the Castellón aeroclub. An unusual fact that aroused the curiosity of the city’s inhabitants.
Morocco
Gibraltar Tunnel Project Still in Feasibility Study Phase, Construction Not Imminent
The information that the construction work on the tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar, which will connect the two countries, but also Africa and Europe, before the 2030 World Cup that Morocco and Spain are co-organizing with Portugal, will start next year to be completed in five years is false.
Morocco
Spain Eyes Morocco's Military Buildup with Growing Concern
While Rabat and Madrid are working to give new momentum to their bilateral relations, Spanish media claim that Morocco’s military power could pose a serious threat to Spain.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Tender for High-Speed Rail Line from Kénitra to Marrakech
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has launched a call for tenders for the supply of track equipment for the major project of the High Speed Line connecting Kénitra to Marrakech, the realization of which should be effective before 2030, the year when Morocco will co-host the World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal.
Morocco
Spain and Morocco Revise Plans for Gibraltar Strait Railway Tunnel Ahead of 2030 World Cup
Morocco and Spain are combining their efforts to carry out the project of a tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar that will connect the two countries, as well as Africa and Europe, before the 2030 World Cup that they will co-host with Portugal.
Morocco
Alstom Eyes Second Morocco Factory to Secure High-Speed Train Contract
The French multinational Alstom, specialized in the manufacture of high-speed trains, plans to build a second factory in Morocco, after the one in Fez. A way to court the kingdom, which is preparing to renew its fleet of trains and modernize its rail network before the 2030 World Cup.
Morocco
Marrakech Airport to Expand Ahead of 2030 World Cup Amid Surging Tourism
The Marrakech-Menara Airport will be greatly expanded by 2030, the year Morocco will co-host the World Cup with Spain and Portugal.
Sport
Moroccan Striker Ez Abde Faces Potential Betis Exit Amid Saudi Interest
Real Betis is considering parting ways with Moroccan international Abdessamad Ezzalzouli . The Atlas Lion, in poor form, should probably bid farewell to the Spanish club next season.