From Morocco to France: a network of traffickers dismantled, 1.7 tonnes of cocaine seized The seizure by French customs officers of 1.7 tonnes of cocaine worth 51 million euros led to the arrest of a team of poker players – among them a resident of Morocco. The merchandise was hidden in cabinets, sofas and armchairs […]
After breaking with the EU, Morocco signs a fishing agreement with Russia Morocco announced that it had recently signed a “promising” fishing agreement with Russia. An announcement which comes after the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulling the fishing and trade agreements between the EU and the kingdom. Moroccan […]
Brahim Ghali in Spain: a former minister forced to justify herself again Returning to the arrival in Spain in April 2021 of Brahim Ghalithe leader of the Polisario, who had triggered a serious diplomatic crisis with Morocco, the former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arancha González Laya, declared that Spain only welcomed a “Spanish citizen” […]
Drug trafficking from Morocco: a Parisian arrested with 50 kg of cannabis A young man from the Réunion district of Paris (20th arrondissement) was placed in pre-trial detention last week, after his arrest by police officers from the second judicial police district for drug trafficking from Morocco. The 26-year-old young man is suspected of importing […]
Morocco and Spain near agreement on maritime borders More than two years after the normalization of relations between Morocco and Spain and the adoption of a new road map defining common objectives including the delimitation of territorial waters, the two countries are preparing to conclude an agreement. Towards new prospects for cooperation between Morocco and […]
Ryanair imposes new restrictions, Morocco soon affected? Irish low-cost Ryanair intends to impose new restrictions on boarding passes. Moroccan travelers could be affected as early as next year. In Morocco, Turkey and Tirana and Albania, digital boarding passes are not accepted at airports. “If you are departing from a Moroccan airport, a digital boarding pass […]
Morocco: a wedding turns into drama in Taounate A wedding ceremony turned into tragedy in a neighborhood of Taounate, after a 20-year-old young man fatally attacked his friend during a brawl. After his crime, the young man fled towards the commune of Bouchabl where he was arrested by elements of the judicial police from the […]
The Tangier-Tetouan highway formalized The Ministry of Equipment and Water is working to build a highway between Tangier and Tetouan to then connect Fnideq, which already exists. In this sense, the department of Nizar Baraka is launching studies to define a highway axis with a high level of service between Tangier and Tetouan. A step […]
Business schools: Moroccans dominate the ranking in France Moroccan students are the most represented foreign community in business schools. The latter are also the champions of welcoming international students. With 19% of foreign students, business schools are the champions in welcoming international students to France. Morocco has 2,867 students in business schools in France, which […]
A Tangier-Istanbul flight interrupted by a drunk passenger An Air Arabia flight linking Tangier to Istanbul had an eventful evening. On Saturday evening, the plane had to make an emergency landing in Tunis due to a pregnant passenger suffering from pain. While this situation required rapid intervention by Tunisian medical teams, it was also marked […]