Long before the creation of the Algerian state on July 5, 1962, and that of the Polisario in Libya, Tangier hosted the first meeting of the Committee of 24 outside UN headquarters in New York in May 1962. This was followed by the inclusion of the Sahara issue on the agenda of the C24 in 1963, at the initiative of the Kingdom.
Morocco's channel 2M introduced a groundbreaking platform for young rap talent with their new program, «Jam Show», After six weeks of competition, Nezar (real name Nizar Zouhri) emerged victorious, captivating both the audience and the star-studded jury that included rappers ElGrandeToto and Dizzy Dros. Nezar, a 23-year-old with a passion for rap since the age of 9, hails from Azilal. His goal is clear: to become a rap star. He believes rap is his calling, and winning the
The first-ever direct flight from Montreal to Marrakech was operated today, Thursday, June 13, by Canadian air carrier Air Transat, according to a press release by the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT). The inaugural flight landed this morning at Marrakech Menara airport, marking the first direct service to Marrakech from North America. The route is part of ONMT's «growth strategy focused on the North American market» (Light In Action). Canada has become an emerging market
Seize crocodiles ouest-africains, élevés à l'Aquarium Aquatis de Lausanne, ont été transportés au Maroc le mercredi 12 juin pour commencer une réintroduction progressive dans leur environnement naturel. Selon l'agence de presse suisse Keystone-SDA, les jeunes crocodiles du désert sont arrivés à Agadir dans le cadre d'un projet de protection des espèces inédit en Afrique. Le voyage de la Suisse au Maroc s'est
Le premier vol direct de Montréal à Marrakech a été opéré aujourd'hui, jeudi 13 juin, par le transporteur aérien canadien Air Transat, selon un communiqué de presse de l'Office National Marocain du Tourisme (ONMT). Le vol inaugural a atterri ce matin à l'aéroport de Marrakech Menara, marquant le premier service direct vers Marrakech depuis l'Amérique du Nord. La route fait partie de la «stratégie de
Sixteen West African crocodiles, reared at Lausanne's Aquatis Aquarium, were transported to Morocco on Wednesday, June 12, to begin a gradual reintroduction into their natural environment. According to the Swiss news agency Keystone-SDA, the young desert crocodiles arrived in Agadir as part of a first-of-its-kind species protection project in Africa. The trip from Switzerland to Morocco went smoothly, Aquatis director Michel Ansermet told the agency. «The animals were fitted with
Cinq pèlerins marocains sont décédés à La Mecque depuis le début de la saison du Hajj 2024/1445, a déclaré mercredi le Consul général du Maroc à Djeddah, Abdelillah Daddas, lors d'un appel téléphonique avec Radio Aswat. Daddas a indiqué que parmi les pèlerins décédés, trois sont morts dans leurs chambres d'hôtel. Il a ajouté que la cause du
Five Moroccan pilgrims have died in Mecca since the start of the 2024/1445 Hajj season, Morocco's Consul General in Jeddah, Abdelillah Daddas, said on Wednesday in a phone call with Radio Aswat. Daddas said three of the deceased pilgrims died in their hotel rooms. He added that the cause of death appears to be natural, as «they all suffered from chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure». When asked about repatriation, Consul Daddas explained that Moroccan pilgrims
A 15-year-old girl in Tetouan died by suicide on June 11th, jumping from the fifth floor of a building near Al-Muqaddam Mosque on Jabal Tadghin Street. Authorities are investigating the incident. According to media reports, the girl is firs-year high school student. Her body was transported to the mortuary of Sania El Remel Hospital. The cause of the incident remains under investigation. Security forces are working to determine the circumstances. Unconfirmed reports suggest family issues or
Commenting on the results of the European elections from their home countries, three binational figures in public life shared their views with Yabiladi on the vote in Spain, the Netherlands, and Italy. The results confirm the right-wing parties' lead in the European Parliament, with historic victories for the far right, as well as some breakthroughs for left-wing groups.