Morocco has announced the acquisition of the French VL-MICA missile system, in order to "protect vital and sensitive installations in particular against air and missile threats".
Nasser Bourita , Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, participated this Wednesday, December 22, in the videoconference celebration of the first anniversary of the tripartite Morocco-United States-Israel agreement, in the presence of his American and Israeli counterparts, Yair Lapid and Antony Blinken. He believes that "the sky is the limit" for the partnership between these three countries.
David Fischer, former US ambassador to Morocco and his wife, have acquired a home in Florida and plan to transform it by adopting a Moorish style and Moroccan architecture. The couple received approval from the Architecture Commission.
An extremist linked to the terrorist organization Daesh was arrested on Thursday by the services of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) in Salé in collaboration with the United States.
The airline American Airlines is considering launching a direct air link between its base in Philadelphia and Casablanca-Mohammed V airport, the launch of which had been postponed sine die in 2020 due in particular to the health crisis linked to Covid-19.
The United States has congratulated Morocco on its counterterrorism policy , hailing the good bilateral cooperation in this area.
Following the tornadoes that hit several American states, King Mohammed VI expressed his support and compassion to Americans and President Joe Biden.
The Royal Moroccan Navy Allal Ben Abdallah (F 615) and the US Navy, through the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG), crossed the Strait of Gibraltar together and entered the Mediterranean Sea during a regular deployment in the area of operations of the US Sixth Fleet.
Tensions with Spain have led Morocco to suspend its agreement for the construction of patrol vessels for the Royal Navy.
For the United States, the restoration of diplomatic ties between Morocco and Israel is likely to bring "broader peace to the Middle East".
The American rapper of Moroccan origin, French Montana , went to the Capitol where he met with American officials to talk to them about the opioid epidemic and immigration.
The United States, Morocco and Israel intend to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the tripartite agreement signed at the palace of King Mohammed VI, a few days after the American recognition of the kingdom’s sovereignty over the Sahara in exchange for the normalization of diplomatic relations between Rabat and Tel Aviv. In this sense, a high-level tripartite meeting is scheduled for December 22, 2021.