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Morocco Pledges Support for Developing Nations Through South-South Cooperation
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat — Morocco recently committed to fully supporting small island developing states, least developed countries (LDCs), and landlocked developing nations through effective South-South cooperation. Abdellah Laghmid, Morocco’s Deputy Permanent...
Morocco Pushes Structural Reforms at 4th UN Development Finance Conference
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Marrakech – Morocco’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch outlined the country’s structural reforms during his address at the 4th UN International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Seville. Representing King Mohammed VI at the...
Morocco Steps Up Efforts in Battle Against Cultural Property Trafficking
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Berlin — Morocco has taken decisive action to confront the illegal trade of cultural property. The announcement came Monday in Rabat, where Minister of Youth, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, opened the work of an international conference dedicated to the...
Massive fire devastates 15 hectares of oasis in Morocco’s Tarqa Ntouchka
Hespress
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June 30, 2025
A massive fire has ravaged approximately 15 hectares of agricultural land in the Tarqa Ntouchka oasis, located deep in the mountainous district of Chtouka Aït Baha, destroying vast swaths of vegetation, including date palms, olive trees, banana...
Morocco is firmly committed to recognizing NMIRFs as essential pillar for promoting human rights
Hespress
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June 30, 2025
Morocco is firmly committed to advancing the recognition of National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting, and Follow-up (NMIRFs) as a cornerstone of efforts to promote and protect human rights, the Interministerial Delegate for Human Rights,...
Morocco braces for intense heatwave with 'Chergui' winds through Friday
Hespress
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June 30, 2025
A searing heatwave driven by Chergui winds is expected to sweep across large parts of Morocco from Monday through Friday, with temperatures projected to soar between 33°C and 46°C, according to an orange-level weather alert issued by the...
Heidelberg Materials Buys Votorantim's Cement Business In Morocco
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Heidelberg Materials, a German company, has bought the Moroccan cement operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a Brazilian firm. This deal, confirmed by both companies, means Heidelberg now owns a large cement factory near...
AfDB commits over €300 million to boost Morocco’s economic resilience, drive job creation
Hespress
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June 30, 2025
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved over €300 million to support entrepreneurship, finance job creation initiatives, and fund the second phase of Morocco’s Governance and Climate Change Resilience...
Al Dahra reports major climate credit milestone in 2024
Gulf News
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UAE: Al Dahra today published its 2024 Sustainability Report, detailing progress across environmental and social commitments while navigating increased weather volatility that impacted operations in several key markets. The report highlights...
African Development Bank Approves €300 Million for Morocco Economic Programs
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat — Morocco has received confirmation of over €300 million of funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The AfDB’s Board of Directors has approved the funding to assist the North African country in boosting its economy and creating...
Beni Mellal-Khenifra: Morocco, Korea’s KOICA Partner to Improve Maternal, Child Health
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat – Morocco’s Ministry of Health and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have signed a $11 million deal to improve maternal and child health in the Beni Mellal-Khenifra region. A statement from the Korean company said the...
Heatwave to Continue Until Friday in Several Moroccan Provinces
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat – Morocco is enduring a continuous heatwave with 33 and 46 degrees Celsius, covering several provinces across the country. The General Directorate of Meteorology said today that the heatwave will continue until Friday. Temperatures will...
Inwi Strengthens Its Commitment to Moroccan Gaming at the 2025 Expo
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Fez– At this year’s Morocco Gaming Expo, Inwi has once again made it clear: gaming in Morocco is not a passing trend, but a fast-growing sector with real potential, and Inwi intends to help shape its future. As a leading force in Morocco’s digital...
Morocco prepares for 2030 World Cup limelight
African Business
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June 30, 2025
Speaking to African Business in Rabat, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchini, Morocco’s minister for digital transition and administrative reform, reflects on a “big deadline” the country is facing in its ambitious plans for economic growth and development...
Moroccan authorities launch health campaign ahead of 2025 summer camp season
Hespress
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June 30, 2025
With the arrival of summer and the anticipated return of children to national youth camps, Morocco’s Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Communication have launched a coordinated health preparedness...
AMFS 2025 spotlights Morocco as a vital U.S. Marine Corps security partner in North Africa
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 30, 2025
POINTE AUX PIMENTS, Mauritius (June 25, 2025) — Military officials from the Kingdom of Morocco joined U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa during the 2025 African Maritime Forces Summit to reinforce a longstanding security partnership and...
I got so fed up with Britain's gloomy weather I left the UK - now I live a life of luxury abroad for half the price back home
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
A woman fed up with 'gloomy weather' who fled Britain to live her dream lifestyle has boasted she now gets to stay in luxury apartments and eat out for every meal. Casey Pickup quit her job as a sales manager in the UK and booked a one-way flight...
Hot Weather Continues Across Morocco on Monday
Morocco World News
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June 30, 2025
Rabat – Morocco will continue to experience hot weather on Monday, according to the latest forecast from the General Directorate of Meteorology. High temperatures will affect the northern and central plains, the Saiss region, the southern Rif, the...
Bonn Climate Conference 2025: Inside the Baku to Belem Roadmap consultations on climate finance
Down to Earth
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Developing countries emphasised the importance of the roadmap being transparent, inclusive and credible. Several developing groups like the G77 and China, Arab Group, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and individual Parties such as...
Lorraine Explains: We need regulations for recycling EV batteries
Driving
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Car Culture Sustainability Experts Lorraine Explains It’s not enough to just regulate how we mine these elements, and this is not the time to make it up as we go along Battery material being recycled in a Li-Cycle plant...