«Morocco has an important history with its Jewish community, unique to the Arab world», Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita told Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth on Saturday. «King Mohammed VI is the religious head of state, and even his predecessors, including his father Hassan II, respected and protected the Jewish community. Morocco's relationship with the Jewish people is a special one, unheard of in any other Arab nation», Bourita
American diplomat Christopher Ross, who served before as the UN envoy to Western Sahara, commented on Monday on the United States' recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. Speaking to Radio Algerie, the former UN envoy estimated that «the sovereignty of Western Sahara does not belong to US President Donald Trump or to Morocco». He thus qualified this recognition as «a dangerous decision which would negatively affect the stability of the region and the
Moroccan Salafist Mohamed Fizazi has put a little water in the wine. Uncompromising with the normalization of certain Gulf countries with Israel, he showed himself to be more understanding when it came to that announced by Morocco.
The Russian Foreign Ministry estimated on Saturday that the American position on the Sahara issue could «provoke further violence in the region». According to Russian News Agency TASS, Russia believes that «the United States’ recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara may hamper the United Nations’ efforts to resolve the conflict». Moscow speaks of «a new unilateral initiative which threatens stability in the
Local authorities in Rabat have reportedly refused a request submitted by several pro-Palestine organizations to organize a demonstration in front of the parliament on Monday against the resumption of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel. Well-informed sources told several media that they had been informed by the local authorities that their request was not authorized. On Sunday, a number of pro-Palestine organizations announced that they are planning to organize a
The Republic of Haiti opened on Monday a consulate general in Dakhla, the 8th diplomatic representation inaugurated in this city in less than a year. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans residing abroad, Nasser Bourita and the Ambassador of Haiti to Canada, Weibert Arthus, chaired the inauguration ceremony of this consulate. This Caribbean country is, therefore, the first non-Arab and non-African country to open a consulate in the Sahara. ????Le ministre des
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appeared, Sunday, in a short video in which he addressed the Algerian people from his hospital in Germany, where he was admitted following his coronavirus infection. The President, who is still recovering from his infection, said that he follows «daily what is happening in Algeria», adding that he «gives instructions when necessary». He spoke about the epidemiological situation in the country, indicating that daily infections in
2,012 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 399,609. 2,925 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 356,023. 35 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 6,624. 7 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 7 in Souss-Massa, 5 in the Oriental, 4 in Fès-Meknès,
3,033 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 397,597. 3,277 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 353,098. 47 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 6,589. 15 of these deaths were recorded in the Casablanca-Settat region, 7 in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 6 in the Oriental, 5 in
A citizen of the world, Khalid Bouksib lives between Morocco, France and Africa and works for both French and Moroccan companies. He also advises on diplomacy and lobbying and believes that the Moroccan diaspora abroad can be «better used and better valued».
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