The Australian Research Institute for Economics and Peace recently published the «Global Terrorism Index for 2023», which ranks countries based on the impact of terrorism. The index considers factors like the number of incidents, deaths, injuries, and property losses. The index classified Morocco as a «very low risk» country, tied for the lowest ranking with several others. Countries ranked highest in the index suffer the most from terrorism. Last year's report ranked
Members of the Foreign Affairs Committee in Spain's Congress of Deputies yesterday overwhelmingly rejected the proposal by Vox, calling on the government to force Morocco to recognize Spanish sovereignty over Ceuta, Melilla, Chafarinas, Alhucemas, Vélez de la Gomera, and Perejil. All groups, including the Popular Party (PP), which is known for its similar stance on sovereignty issues, voted against the non-binding proposal. The far-left Sumar coalition denounced it as a new attempt by
A group of scientists combined new methods to study dinosaur teeth in Morocco's Kem Kem Basin. These methods, which utilize artificial intelligence, have yielded better results.
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has abandoned his bid to become Prime Minister, despite his party's (PVV) unprecedented victory in the 2023 elections. Announcing this decision on his social networks, he cited a lack of consensus around his support. «I can only become prime minister if ALL parties in the coalition support it. That was not the case», he wrote on X. Although the Freedom Party (PVV) won the most votes in the last general election, the nationalist party needs the
The former US ambassador to Morocco commends the humanitarian aid sent by Morocco to Palestinians in Gaza and Al Quds via land routes. «I am proud and delighted to witness this significant moment, facilitated by the Abraham Accords, which enabled the UN to deliver food and aid from Morocco to Northern Gaza through Israel», wrote David T. Fischer on Wednesday on his X account. The diplomat credited this achievement to the Abraham Accords, stating that they «continue to make a
The French Communist Party, through the Mouvement Jeunes Communistes de France (MJCF), has inserted itself into the process of reconciliation between Rabat and Paris, which was initiated a few months ago. Fearing a potential recognition of the Moroccan Sahara by President Emmanuel Macron, the comrades argue that France's «clear and consistent support» for the Moroccan autonomy plan, reaffirmed on February 26 in Rabat by Stéphane Séjourné, «undermines the
Pedro Sanchez's PSOE finds itself isolated on the Sahara issue in Spain's lower house of parliament. Its coalition partner, Unidas Podemos, and the Basque formations PNV and Bildu, its parliamentary allies, voted in favor of a Popular Party proposal earlier this week, demanding a return to «consensus» and Spain's «neutrality» on the Sahara question. Vox also joined the other parties, having abstained in April 2022 when the Senate approved a resolution condemning
President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed the Western Sahara issue on the agenda for the South Africa-Ghana summit in Pretoria on Tuesday, March 12. «On our own continent, the matter of Western Sahara remains unresolved. As we pursue our own developmental goals, we stand in solidarity with all who continue to suffer the effects of occupation and dispossession», he stressed in an address at the opening ceremony. «The Heads of State agreed to intensify support for the cause of
The Polisario has welcomed Staffan de Mistura's visit to Moscow on Monday, March 11th. «Russia wants to relaunch the political settlement process, based on UN resolutions and its Charter. It has always opposed the arbitrary and undemocratic manner, without participatory discussion by all members, in the elaboration of Security Council drafts and decisions on the Western Sahara issue», Oubi Bachir, the Front's representative in Geneva, told Echoroukonline. «Russia, if it so
Morocco’s national football coach Walid Regragui has named 24 players to participate in the two friendly matches scheduled for Friday, March 22, 2024, and Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The matches will see the Moroccan national team facing off against Angola and Mauritania at the Adrar stadium in Agadir. Among those called up is Real Madrid striker Brahim Diaz, who recently decided to represent the Moroccan national team. The list also features newcomers Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim and
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