Moroccan media shows video of an Algerian diplomat physically assaulting a Moroccan secretary at the preparatory meeting for the International Ministerial Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Tokyo. A video shows the Algerian diplomat tackling the Moroccan secretary and pushing him to the ground. According to Moroccan media the incident occurred when the Moroccan secretary attempted to remove a card representing the self-styled “Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic” (RASD). It was an unusual diplomatic incident and Japanese representatives intervened and reinforced Japan’s official stance on the Sahara dispute. They also explained that Japan had not invited any Polisario delegation and did not recognize the separatist group.
Morocco has introduced a draft revision of its family code, marking the first significant update in 20 years. The proposed
Mauritanian media raised alarms over an incident last Friday involving an Algerian military patrol's unauthorized entry into Mauritania.
The US has greenlit arms sales exceeding $5.5 billion to Egypt and Morocco to enhance their defense capabilities and
The 2024 Sustainable Competitiveness Report, published by the consultancy firm Sole Ability, ranks Morocco in 104th place globally, with a
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