Dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi, l’artiste Haj Ahmed Pirou, figure emblématique de l’art musical marocain, s’est éteint à l’âge de 92 ans dans sa ville natale, Rabat, a annoncé sa famille. Sa vie tournait autour du tarab gharnati, un héritage musical riche imprégné de traditions séculaires. Dès sa jeunesse, il fut initié à cet art par des maîtres
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch held talks with his Lebanese counterpart, Najib Mikati, at the 33rd session of the Arab League Council in Manama on Thursday. The talks, attended by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, covered various topics of mutual interest. The two heads of government stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation mechanisms in various sectors, acknowledging the strong ties of solidarity between Morocco and Lebanon. Akhannouch underlined
Le Chef du gouvernement marocain Aziz Akhannouch s’est entretenu à plusieurs reprises avec son homologue libanais, Najib Mikati, lors de la 33e session du Conseil de la Ligue arabe, ce jeudi, à Manama. Ces échanges, en présence du ministre des Affaires étrangères, de la coopération africaine et des marocains résidant à l'étranger, Nasser Bourita, ont mis en exergue divers points d'intérêt mutuel. Les
The King's Public Prosecutor at the Casablanca Court of Appeal has ordered a judicial inquiry into the kidnapping of Moroccan nationals by human trafficking gangs in Myanmar's border areas with Thailand. The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) will lead the investigation. A press release issued on Wednesday stated that victims and their families, particularly those who filed complaints, were interviewed. Preliminary investigations revealed criminal networks specializing in human
Le Procureur général du roi près la Cour d’appel de Casablanca a ordonné l’ouverture d’une enquête judiciaire, confiée à la Brigade nationale de la police judiciaire (BNPJ), suite à la séquestration de ressortissants marocains par des bandes criminelles opérant au Myanmar, dans les zones frontalières avec la Thaïlande. Le Procureur général du roi indique, mercredi dans un
Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch arrived Wednesday in Manama to represent King Mohammed VI at the 33rd session of the Arab League Council at summit level. He was received at Bahrain International Airport by Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The Moroccan delegation includes Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates. The summit, which will take place on Thursday, will discuss various issues related to joint Arab action in the political,
Agreements were signed on Tuesday at the Bank of Africa headquarters in Casablanca for the establishment of two industrial projects in Mohammed VI Tangier Tech City. The projects involve Chinese international automotive battery manufacturers Hailiang and Shinzoom, and were signed in the presence of the President of TangerMED Group, Fouad El Berrini. The agreements, signed by Othman Benjelloun, President of Tangier Tech, and witnessed by TangerMED Group President Fouad El Berrini as
On Tuesday, an Air Arabia aircraft from Amsterdam in the Netherlands landed at Tétouan-Saniat R'mel international airport, marking the first direct flight linking the two cities. After landing, the Airbus A320 operating the inaugural direct flight, carrying 176 passengers primarily members of the Moroccan community in the Netherlands, was greeted with a traditional «water salute» under an arch formed by projected water jets. Tetouan airport manager Limouni Hassan, in a
117 pièces de fossiles rares d’origine marocaine datant de près de 400 millions d’années, ont été remises par les autorités chiliennes au Maroc lors d’une cérémonie à Santiago. Les pièces paléontologiques avaient été confisquées par la douane chilienne entre 2017 et 2022. Elles ont été rendues ce lundi à l’ambassadeur du Maroc à Santiago, Kenza
Morocco was handed over 117 rare fossils dating back 400 million years on Monday in Santiago, Chile. The fossils were confiscated by Chilean customs between 2017 and 2022. The handover of these unique artifacts to Morocco's Ambassador Kenza El Ghali was held at the headquarters of the National Library of Chile. The Director of the National Department of Cultural Resources, and Deputy Director of Inspection of the Chilean Customs Service, presided over the ceremony in the presence of