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Rabat - Respect for difference requires an "awareness of our convergences and divergences", stressed Cardinal Miguel Angel Ayuso Guixot, prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, on Wednesday in Rabat, on the occasion of a study day on the development and renewal of interfaith discourse.

Rome - Morocco took part, on Saturday in Rome, in the opening of the 43rd session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which will be marked by the election of the organization's Director General and a series of high-level round tables on water resource management.

Rabat - The operation to send call-up orders to future conscripts within the 38th contingent for the year 2023, started on Saturday, with a view to transmitting them to conscripts throughout the national territory.

Rabat - The General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) has announced that it will sue a former dentist at the Delegation, who was dismissed in December 2015, for defamation and insult against DGAPR officials.

Rabat - Morocco's National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) is urging drivers to exercise greater vigilance in anticipation of the heavy traffic typical of Eid Al-Adha.

Rabat - German MP Klaus Ernst, who is leading a parliamentary delegation from his country on a visit to Morocco, hailed on Tuesday in Rabat the Kingdom's remarkable progress in energy investment, particularly in the field of renewable energy.

Rabat - The 3rd International Conference on Water and Climate (ICWC3) will be held on July 06 and 07, 2023 in Fez under the theme "Basin management: key to adaptation and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals".

Rabat - The so-called Fouad Abdelmoumni and those who follow his example are in the habit of echoing any claim likely to boost their "shares value" for foreign entities and organizations known for their hostility towards Morocco, the General Delegation for Penitentiary Administration and Reinsertion (DGAPR) said on Saturday.

Geneva - A Moroccan delegation took part in the third annual meeting of the Council of the IOM-UNDP Global Program on Making Migration Work for Sustainable Development (M4SD), held in Geneva on June 20–21.

Had Soualem - A memorandum of understanding was signed on Friday in Had Soualem between the Ministries of Health and Social Protection and of Industry and Trade, the SOTHEMA laboratory, Dassault Systèmes, Baylor College of medicine and Regenlab, with a view to a public-private partnership aimed at strengthening national pharmaceutical policy.