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Morocco Calls for Unity to Address Global Social Development Challenges
Morocco World News
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July 2, 2025
Rabat — Morocco’s permanent Ambassador to the UN Omar Hilale has urged countries to work together on a unified vision to tackle the world’s growing social development challenges during a high-level Arab regional meeting in Tunis this week. Hilale,...
Morocco unveils ambitious 2035 climate goals, eyes 53% emissions cut
Hespress
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July 2, 2025
Morocco’s energy minister, Leila Benali, announced on Tuesday that 2025 will mark a major milestone in the nation’s climate agenda, as the country prepares to revise its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement. Speaking...
Wynne Evans confirms exciting new business venture after his BBC show was axed and fears he's 'split' from new fiancée Liz Brookes
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Wynne Evans has confirmed a brand new business venture after his BBC show was axed and since he sparked fears he's split from his new fiancée Liz Brookes. The Welsh opera singer, 53, known for his TV fame, took to Instagram on Monday to share the...
Morocco sees largest-ever net inflow of millionaires in 2025
Hespress
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July 2, 2025
Morocco entered the global spotlight in 2025 as an emerging destination for high-net-worth individuals, recording a net inflow of 100 millionaires this year alone, according to the latest Global Wealth Migration Report by Henley & Partners and New...
China’s HQ-9B Challenges Russia’s Middle East Air Defense Market Share
Forbes
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HQ-9B, an advanced two-stage air defence system with multi-target anti-jamming capabilities, ... More exhibited at the airshow in Zhuhai in south China's Guangdong province Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (LONG WEI / Feature China/Future Publishing via...
Morocco eyes global gaming spotlight with ambitious industry push, says minister
Hespress
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July 2, 2025
Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid, said that “Morocco can become a key player in the regional and international gaming industry” during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the Morocco Gaming Expo,...
Morocco debates city renaming as citizens link place names to development gaps
Hespress
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July 2, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENWednesday 2 July 2025 - 13:47 A growing number of Moroccan towns are seeing calls from residents, civic groups, and politicians to change names deemed outdated, stigmatizing, or misaligned with...
Moroccan growers are preparing for the upcoming bell pepper season
Fresh Plaza
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July 2, 2025
Preparations are underway for the upcoming Moroccan bell pepper season. Amine Amanatoullah, the CEO of Fast Expo, says, "We are currently preparing the soil to begin planting during the third week of July, and the season is expected to start in...
Bahraini-Moroccan Business Meeting in the Food Industry Scheduled for November
bizbahrain
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July 8, 2025
A high-level Bahraini-Moroccan business meeting focused on the food industry is set to take place in Bahrain this coming November. The event will bring together representatives from leading Moroccan food industry companies and their Bahraini...
Benkirane's controversial remarks spark outrage among Moroccan women’s rights groups
Hespress
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July 8, 2025
In a statement that sparked widespread backlash, Benkirane told attendees, “Let me tell the girls from this platform: Go get married. Education won’t help you.” He continued: “Girls shouldn’t keep saying, ‘Let’s study first, let’s work first.’...
Germany's New FM Hails Close Berlin-Rabat Collaboration
Hespress
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July 7, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics with MAPMonday 7 July 2025 - 23:03 Germany’s new Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul hailed on Monday the close collaboration between his country and the Kingdom of Morocco in various fields such as...
11 million Moroccans now enrolled in AMO-Tadamoun, surpassing RAMED
Hespress
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July 7, 2025
More than 11 million Moroccans are now covered under AMO-Tadamoun, the government’s new health insurance program, surpassing the 10 million who benefited under the former RAMED system. This was announced by majority parliamentary groups during a...
Report: Morocco emerges as ‘platform state’ through StraitBelt doctrine
Hespress
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July 7, 2025
A new report by international affairs journal Modern Diplomacy outlines Morocco’s strategic evolution into a “platform state” through the implementation of its StraitBelt doctrine, a geopolitical framework that fuses sovereignty, connectivity, and...
Moroccan Ministers tout AI as catalyst for transforming energy, education, and employment by 2030
Hespress
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July 1, 2025
Top Moroccan ministers have declared artificial intelligence (AI) a strategic tool to reshape the country’s energy, education, and employment sectors, during the opening of Morocco’s first National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, held July...
Azerbaïdjan: Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity Is ‘a Question of Principle’
Morocco World News
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July 7, 2025
In a climate of growing instability across the globe, Morocco and Azerbaijan have taken deliberate steps to reinforce their partnership. During a visit by Moroccan journalists to Baku, Azerbaijani Presidential Advisor and Head of Foreign Policy...
Iconic La Mamounia intensifies focus on Indian luxury market with personalised approach
ETTravelWorld.com
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July 7, 2025
Marrakech's iconic La Mamounia hotel is pursuing a targeted expansion strategy in India's luxury travel market, with the legendary property positioning itself to capitalise on evolving preferences among affluent Indian travellers seeking authentic...
Moroccan families grapple with soaring costs and scams amid summer vacation chaos
Hespress
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July 1, 2025
What should be a season of rest and leisure is fast becoming a source of financial strain and frustration for many Moroccan families. As the summer holidays begin, thousands are heading to popular coastal cities like Martil, Agadir, and Tangier,...
Morocco hosts Indian delegation for luxury heritage tour
Hespress
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July 1, 2025
Morocco welcomed a high-profile Indian delegation this week as part of a strategic tourism initiative aimed at showcasing the country’s cultural heritage and luxury travel experiences. Organized by the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) in...
Morocco Sets 2025 as Key Milestone in Climate Action Plan
Hespress
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July 1, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News AFP With MAPTuesday 1 July 2025 - 19:34 Morocco is positioning 2025 as a pivotal year in its climate strategy, with the launch of the third version of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) under the Paris...
World Bank Appoints New Country Manager for Kosovo and North Macedonia
South Africa Today
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, USA – July, 07th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The World Bank has appointed Carole Megevand as its the new Country Manager for Kosovo and North Macedonia, effective July 1, 2025. In her new role, Megevand will lead the World...