Politics

Rabat - The Council of Government, meeting on Thursday, adopted the draft decree No. 2.23.143 implementing the decree-law No. 2.23.102 of 16 Shaabane 1444 (March 9, 2023) on the dissolution and liquidation of the Millennium Challenge Account - Morocco Agency (MCA-Morocco).

Rabat - Political parties have congratulated HM King Mohammed VI for the awarding of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President's Outstanding Achievement Award 2022 to the Sovereign, while welcoming the joint Moroccan-Spanish-Portuguese bid for the 2030 World Cup.

Nouakchott - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita stressed, Thursday in Nouakchott, the centrality of the just Palestinian cause and the Kingdom's firm and constant position towards it.

Marrakech - The Vice-Chairwoman of the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Olena Komenko commended, Thursday in Marrakech, the efforts made by Morocco to promote democratic development.

New York - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Thursday the appointment of Bangladeshi General Fakhrul Ahsan as commander of MINURSO.

Casablanca - A US congressional delegation praised, Thursday in Casablanca, the leadership of HM King Mohammed VI to bring stability to the whole region, stressing the importance of this leadership to promote peace and stability.

Rabat - The Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch received, Thursday in Rabat, Alice Albright, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), who is visiting Morocco on the occasion of the closing of the MCA-Morocco Compact II program, whose closing ceremony was co-chaired by the Head of Government and the MCC CEO.

Marrakech - House of Representatives Speaker Rachid Talbi El Alami described, Thursday in Marrakech, the partnership between the Parliament of Morocco and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) of "exemplary, sincere, serious, responsible and fruitful."

Rabat - Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch held, Wednesday in Rabat, talks with the President of the Government of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, who makes a working visit to Morocco.

Madrid - Morocco’s joint bid, with Spain and Portugal, to host the 2030 World Cup, announced Tuesday by HM King Mohammed VI, is a "very good positive message", the President of the Spanish government Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday.