Tag: Morocco
Nokia Partners with Morocco’s Ministry Digital Morocco 2030
Nokia Partners with Morocco’s Ministry to Bolster Digital Morocco 2030 Nokia and the Kingdom of Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance Morocco’s Digital Morocco 2030 strategy. The agreement, endorsed by Minister Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni and Pierre Chaume, Nokia’s Vice President for North, West,
France Renews ‘Unwavering Position’ on Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Sahara
France on Tuesday underscored its “unwavering” position on the issue of the Moroccan Sahara, in a statement released by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs following a meeting between French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita. The statement reiterates the position expressed by President Emmanuel Macron to King Mohammed
Morocco-Korea cooperation essential bridge for global trade, says minister
South Korea and Morocco have steadily showed strength despite global trade uncertainties and will emerge even stronger together, said Moroccan Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour in an interview with The Korea Herald on April 9. During his visit to Seoul, Mezzour met his South Korean counterpart Ahn Duk-geun to boost industrial cooperation and
Oman backs Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, signs key cooperation deals
Oman has formally reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, joining over 100 countries in backing Rabat’s 2007 Autonomy Plan as the basis for resolving the decades-long dispute. The announcement came during the 7th Moroccan-Omani Joint Commission held in Rabat, co-chaired by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and his Omani counterpart, Badr Bin Hamad Bin Hamoud Al
I got lost in Morocco’s maze of medinas – and loved every minute
Somewhere between the coppersmiths and the woodcarvers, I achieve my goal. Mustapha, my guide, has stepped aside to buy some sweet pastries from a stall. (“You’ve got to try the kaab el ghazal, the ‘gazelle’s horns’. They’re really special.”) But there are some Gnawa musicians, with long black tassels on their hats rotating in time to their drums, and
Visiting Morocco
Winning tip: serene city of the Atlas range The calm city of Khenifra is well worth a detour from the main tourist routes of Morocco. It enjoys a lovely location on the banks of the Oum Er-Rbia river and is surrounded by the Atlas mountains, which keep the air fresh, clean and invigorating for strolling around. It’s
Private sector companies sign strategic agreements on margin of higher committee for industrial partnership meeting
The meeting of the Higher Committee for Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development, held here today, saw the signing of a series of strategic agreements between member state private sector companies to enhance cooperation and investment in various sectors within the framework of the Industrial Partnership. The 1st agreement, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed
Mitsubishi wins turbine order for Al Wahda power plant in Morocco
The plant’s turbines will have a combined capacity of 990MW – 7% of Morocco’s national grid. Mitsubishi Power, a unit of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has secured an order to supply two M701JAC gas turbines and auxiliary equipment for the Al Wahda open cycle gas turbine power plant in Morocco. The plant, owned by the National
Morocco poised for economic growth in 2025
A recent report from Ernst & Young forecasts a positive economic outlook for Morocco in 2025, driven by a combination of factors including declining inflation and a more stable regional landscape. The report, “Global Economic Outlook: Navigating Cross Currents in 2025,” projects a strong acceleration in the Middle East and North Africa region’s GDP growth, fuelled by
Earthquake in Ouezzane province caused no damage so far to road infrastructure or water installations
No damage has been reported so far to road infrastructure or water installations following the telluric tremor that struck the province of Ouezzane on Monday, according to the Ministry of Equipment and Water. In a press release issued on Tuesday, the Ministry said that its central and territorial departments carried out surveys to assess the