The kingdom of Morocco has been remarkably elected to the Presidency of the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2024, during a vote held on Wednesday in Geneva. Of the 47 members of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 30 supported Morocco’s candidacy compared to that of South Africa, which only received 17 votes, the…
Tangier – Five new African signatories on Friday joined the “Tangier Appeal” for the expulsion of the so-called “SADR” from the African Union (AU). During a follow-up meeting of the “Tangier Appeal”, held on the sidelines of MEDays Forum, five former African foreign ministers signed this “Appeal”, initiated on November 4, 2022 in Tangier. These…
The Saudi-African Economic Summit opened on Friday in Riyadh, in the presence of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and leaders and heads of delegations from several African states. His Majesty King Mohammed VI is represented at the summit by the Head of Government,…
The Kingdom of Morocco, whose Sovereign, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, chairs the Al-Quds Committee, reiterates “its great concern and its deep indignation” following the escalation of military operations and the worsening of the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates says….
The United States on Monday reaffirmed, at the UN Security Council, its support for Morocco’s autonomy plan as a “serious, credible and realistic” approach to settle the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. “The United States continues to view Morocco’s autonomy plan as serious, credible and realistic,” said the US ambassador to the United Nations,…
His Excellency, President of the French Republic, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, inaugurated, on Monday in Villers-Cotterêts, in the department of Aisne, the Cité internationale de la langue française (international city of French Language), a fully restored Renaissance castle dedicated to the history and development of the French language. “The French language builds the unity of the…
The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, held talks in Brussels on Wednesday with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita. The meeting, conducted on the sidelines of the “Global Gateway” forum, which runs until October 26 in Brussels,…
The UN Security Council has held closed-door consultations in New York on the Moroccan Sahara issue. According to diplomatic sources in New York, the Council’s members were briefed Monday by the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, as well as the Personal Representative of the Secretary-General and head of…
The outstretched hand of His Majesty King Mohammed VI for a return to normality with Algeria was highlighted by the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, in his report to the Security Council on the Sahara. In this respect, Guterres cited His Majesty the King’s speech on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of the accession…
A Reuters news videographer has been killed while working in southern Lebanon, Reuters said in a statement on Friday. “We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed,” the statement said. Issam was part of a Reuters crew in southern Lebanon who was providing a live video signal. “We are…
