ECOWAS Approves in Principle Morocco’s Membership Bid

Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States have in principle approved the membership application of Morocco, 2nd African investors in the continent. The decision was made by the summiteers in Liberia. King Mohammed VI of Morocco Read more

Morocco’s Attijariwafa bank group takes full control of Barclays Bank Egypt

Morocco’s leading Attijariwafa bank group has taken full control of British Barclay’s Egypt branch. The transaction was completed Wednesday, Moroccan online media challenge.ma notes citing the bank. The Moroccan bank in October bought Barclay’s Egypt Branch beating several global bank Read more

BP Signs 1bln Deal to Drill for Gas Offshore Mauritania, Senegal

BP, oil and gas giant multinational, announced that it has signed a $916 billion joint agreement with US explorer Kosmos Energy to drill for gas offshore Mauritania and Senegal. Under this agreement, BP will acquire 62% interest in Kosmos explorations Read more

Morocco, Senegal Step up Partnership to Higher Levels

Morocco and Senegal have inked several cooperation deals meant to bolster partnership between the two countries in the fields of agriculture, fisheries and other socioeconomic sectors. These cooperation agreements were signed in Dakar Monday and Tuesday under the co-chairmanship of Read more

King Mohammed VI Renews his Unwavering Attachment to Africa, to its Development

King Mohammed VI has renewed on Sunday evening his unwavering attachment to Africa and his keen interest in the continent and pledged to see to it that Morocco’s African policy acquires a continental dimension and covers the whole of Africa. Read more

Majority of African Countries Want Morocco Re-Take its Place in African Union

Several African countries have been urging Morocco to return to the African Union for many years. They say they want to see the North African Kingdom, one of the founding members of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) regain its Read more

Morocco Attends International Conference on Al Quds in Dakar

An International conference on Al Quds, organized by the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, in cooperation with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC,) was held in Dakar May 3-4 with the participation Read more

A Royal Tour or a Demonstration of Pan-African Solidarity

The just concluded tour of Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Cote d’Ivoire, and Gabon, the several cooperation agreements signed and the several projects launched during the trips gave an additional evidence to Morocco’s firm resolve to sustain Read more