Morocco
Former Tunisian President Warns of Growing Rift Between Maghreb Nations
Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki is concerned about the growing divisions between the peoples of the Maghreb, especially between Algerians and Moroccans.
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Tunisia
Morocco
Tunisian Distributors Allegedly Selling Algerian Dates to Morocco as Domestic Product
While Algerian dates are unwanted in Morocco, Tunisian distributors have found a way to outwit Moroccan importers.
Morocco
Morocco Becomes Top Importer of Tunisian Dates Amid Industry Challenges
Morocco is consuming more and more Tunisian dates. Last December, the Kingdom of Morocco became the leading importer of this fruit, absorbing nearly 20% of Tunisian exports.
Morocco
Tunisian Exports to Morocco Plummet in 2024, Bucking Regional Trend
The year 2024 proved to be complicated for trade relations between Tunisia and Morocco. Tunisian exports to the kingdom recorded a constant decline throughout the year, according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics in Tunisia.
Morocco
Declassified US Documents Reveal 1980s Diplomacy on Western Sahara
Recently declassified documents from the United States shed light on the diplomatic negotiations around the issue of the Moroccan Sahara in the 1980s, during the reign of King Hassan II.
Morocco
Tunisia Seeks to Mend Diplomatic Ties with Morocco After Years of Tension
Tunisia would seek to normalize its diplomatic relations with Morocco. The country would like to appease the tensions that arose after the reception of Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario, by the Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, during the Africa-Japan summit held in Tunis in 2022.
Morocco
UK Deems Morocco-Algeria Border Safe, Warns Against Other Algerian Borders
The British government advises its nationals against any travel to the borders of Algeria with Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali and Mauritania. On the other hand, it qualifies the border with Morocco as a "safe" destination.
Morocco
Tunisia to Require Passports for French Tourists Starting 2025
While Morocco maintains more flexible access to its territory, Tunisia is imposing a new measure on French travelers.
Morocco
Morocco Turns to European Imports to Address Olive Oil Shortage
Faced with the drop in olive production and the sharp rise in the price of olive oil, Morocco is turning to Spain, Tunisia, Italy and France to import virgin and extra virgin olive oil.
Sport
Tunisia Eyes Former Morocco Coach Halilhodžić to Lead National Team
Tunisia seems to want to draw inspiration from Morocco to revive its national football team. The Transition Committee, tasked by FIFA with straightening out the Tunisian Football Federation, is eyeing Vahid Halilhodžić, the Bosnian coach who qualified the Atlas Lions for the 2022 World Cup.
Sport
Dual-National Soccer Star Ben Seghir Chooses Morocco Over France
The era when dual national players from Morocco, Algeria or Tunisia dreamed of defending the colors of France to the detriment of their countries of origin seems to be over.
Morocco
UK Issues Travel Alert for 18 Middle East and North African Countries Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
The Foreign Office (UK Foreign Office) has placed several countries including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Iran on the list of destinations that its nationals should avoid due to the risk of an escalation of the conflict between Tel Aviv and Tehran.