Politics

Geneva - France must address deep issues of racism and discrimination within its police, the spokeswoman of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday, commenting the death of a young minor shot by the police in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris.

Rabat - Burning a copy of the Quran has nothing to do with "freedom of expression". The Kingdom of Morocco, whose Sovereign is an Amir Al Mu'minin (Commander of the Faithful), has always resented irrevenent acts, whenever they may come from, that violate the Muslim faith and offend the feelings of Muslims everywhere.

Rabat - On the very High Instructions of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, may God assist Him, the Chargé d'Affaires of the Kingdom of Sweden in Rabat was summoned this Wednesday to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, and the Ambassador of His Majesty the King to Sweden was recalled to the Kingdom for indefinite consultations, after the Swedish government once again authorized a demonstration on the same day during which the Holy Quran was burned in front of a mosque in Stockholm.

Rabat - In execution of the High Royal Instructions, Abdeltif Loudyi, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of National Defense Administration, chaired on Tuesday at the headquarters of this Administration, the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Military Housing and Equipment Agency (ALEM), devoted to the presentation of the activity report to the end of 2022, the three-year action plan 2023-2025, as well as the draft budget for 2023.

Rabat - Morocco was re-elected on Tuesday in New York, in the person of Mohammed Charef, as a member of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers (CMW) for the period 2024-2027.

Banjul - Tarascon Court's ruling condemning the Confédération Paysanne, a French trade union organization involved in the judicial harassment of the agricultural agreement between Morocco and the European Union (EU), confirms the "indisputable legality" of the agreements concluded between Morocco and its international partners, writes Gambian newspaper 'Voice Gambia'.

Geneva - Morocco is helping to build a more inclusive and equitable global community with regard to migration by sharing best practices and developing practical solutions, Omar Zniber, Morocco's Ambassador and Permanent Representative in Geneva, said on Tuesday.

Rabat - Morocco and Brunei Darussalam aim to add a new dimension to their bilateral relations thanks to the leadership of the two countries' rulers, HM King Mohammed VI and HM Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, said Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, in Rabat on Monday.

Rabat - Morocco and Brunei Darussalam share the same vision on international issues of common interest, the two countries' foreign ministers said in Rabat on Monday.

Fez - Tarascon Court's ruling to condemn the Confédération Paysanne, a French trade union organization involved in the legal harassment of the Moroccan-EU agricultural agreement, "is a recognition of the wisdom of the public policies implemented in the southern provinces of the Kingdom," said economist Abderrazak El Hiri.