Morocco-COP22: All the elements are in place for a successful COP22 in Marrakech, Ségolène Royal

Chairwoman of the Paris COP21 Tuesday expressed satisfaction about the underway preparations for the UN conference on climate change COP22 to be held in in Marrakech. Speaking from the world event host city, at the opening of a ministerial meeting Read more

Morocco: Benkirane Entrusted to Form New Cabinet

King Mohammed VI tasked on Monday outgoing Head of Government and Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (JDP) Abdelilah Benkirane to form a new cabinet after the moderate Islamist party won the Friday legislative elections. The JDP came Read more

China, USA Ratify Paris Agreement, COP22 President Hails the Move

The United States and China have formally ratified the Paris agreement to curb climate change in a joint declaration Saturday, ahead of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, China. The announcement, made jointly by Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, is Read more

UNESCO Experts Meet in Morocco to Prepare Draft Declaration on Climate Change Ethical Principles

Morocco, host country of 22nd UN Conference on Climate Change (COP22) scheduled in Marrakech next November 7-18, will host the 1st meeting of UNESCO Ad Hoc Expert Group (AHEG) in Rabat Sept. 20-24 to prepare a preliminary draft text of Read more

Morocco Inks Paris Climate Change Agreement

Morocco, host country of the 22nd United Nations Conference on climate change (COP22) scheduled in Marrakech next November 7-18, has officially signed at a high profile ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York the Paris climate change agreement sealed at Read more

Morocco’s King on Friendship & Working Visit to France

The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, is expected on Wednesday in Paris for a working and friendship visit in France, it was officially announced in Rabat Monday. The visit will start by a meeting at the Elysée with French President Read more