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Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra: Morocco’s Desert Frontier Finds Its Voice
Morocco World News
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June 13, 2025
In 1927, famous French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was posted to the edge of nowhere. Cape Juby, now Tarfaya, sat between the Atlantic’s restless surf and the brooding stillness of the Sahara. Then a driven, promising young...
Fouzi Lekjaa extends a hand to Algerian fans
Atalayar
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July 5, 2025
Political tension between Morocco and Algeria has been high in recent years due to political disagreements on very important issues such as sovereignty over Western Sahara, a territory claimed by the Moroccan kingdom. This political tension has...
‘The future of the Maghreb has a name: Rabat’
Atalayar
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July 6, 2025
The Moroccan Sahara The electric battery industry and foreign investment Key economic sectors Security and migration ‘The future of the Maghreb has a name: Rabat,’ is the conclusion drawn by former Moroccan Minister of Tourism Lahcen Haddad on his...
Polisario Front confirms that all attempts to bypass rights of Sahrawi people are doomed to fail
Sahara Press Service
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.Shaheed El Hafed, June 10, 2025 (SPS) – The Permanent Bureau of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front affirmed that all attempts aimed at undermining the rights of the Sahrawi people are doomed to abject failure and that the issue of...
Morocco, Rwanda Deepen Military Ties Amid Algeria’s Provocations
Morocco World News
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June 18, 2025
Rabat — Morocco and Rwanda are boosting cooperation in all fields, including the military sector. Minister Delegate in charge of the National Defense Administration Abdeltif Loudyi received today his counterpart from Rwanda, Juvenal Marizamunda....
YNNA Group, AMEA Power to Develop 100-Megawatt Wind Farm in Laayoune
Morocco World News
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June 19, 2025
Rabat – Moroccan industrial company YNNA Group, and subsidiary of Emirati conglomerate Al Nowais Investments, AMEA Power, announced a joint agreement to develop a 100-megawatt wind farm in Morocco’s Laayoune. The power plant’s construction is set...
Minister of Education and Vocational Training launches primary school certificate exams in wilaya of Boujdour
Sahara Press Service
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Wilaya of Boujdour, June 10, 2025 (SPS) – The Minister of Education and Vocational Training, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar, officially launched the primary school certificate examinations at...
Ecuador Opens First Embassy in Morocco, Marks New Era in Bilateral Ties
Morocco World News
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July 4, 2025
Rabat – Ecuador officially opened its first embassy in Morocco on Friday, marking a new chapter in the growing relationship between the two countries. The opening of the embassy comes after Ecuador’s decision in October 2024 to cut all ties with...
Political Organization Secretariat commemorates 49th Anniversary of Martyrs' Day in presence of President of Republic
Sahara Press Service
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Wilaya of Boujdour, June 09, 2025 (SPS) – The Political Organization Secretariat commemorated today, Monday, the 49th anniversary of Martyrs' Day in the presence of the President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr....
International Community urged to break silence on Sahrawi people’s persecution by Moroccan occupation
Sahara Press Service
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Berlin, 7 June 2025 (SPS) – Aminatou Haidar, President of the Sahrawi Organization against the Moroccan Occupation (ISACOM), called on the international community to break its silence regarding the repression and persecution faced by the Sahrawi...
Souad Brahma Elected as AMDH President, Succeeding Controversial Aziz Rhali
Morocco World News
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June 16, 2025
Doha – The Association for Moroccan Human Rights (AMDH) elected lawyer Souad Brahma as its new president on Sunday, June 15. She succeeded Aziz Rhali, who completed two consecutive terms at the helm of Morocco’s largest human rights organization....
Continental support for Moroccan sovereignty as Polisario excluded from Africa Day Fest in Canary Islands
Hespress
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June 15, 2025
The inaugural edition of the Africa Day Fest held Saturday in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, stirred political controversy following the exclusion of Polisario-aligned groups and the absence of symbols representing the separatist militia. Supported...
Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination is inalienable and non-negotiable legitimate right
Sahara Press Service
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Madrid, 6 July 2025 (SPS) – Spanish writer and journalist Victoria García Corera affirmed on Friday that the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination, freedom, and independence is a legitimate right that cannot be relinquished or circumvented,...
NUSW Secretary-General takes part in International Women's March Forum
Sahara Press Service
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Marseille (France), June 15, 2025 (SPS) – The Secretary-General of the National Union of Sahrawi Women (NUSW), Ms. Shaba Seini, is participating in the International Women's March Forum held in Marseille, France. This sixth edition of the forum...
After cutting ties with Polisario, Panama backs Moroccan autonomy plan
Hespress
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June 16, 2025
The Republic of Panama formally expressed today its support for Morocco’s 2007 autonomy plan, describing it as “the only credible and realistic basis” for resolving the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. This position was conveyed by...
In Presence of President Brahim Ghali: National Committee in Charge of Implementing National Action Plan to Support International Campaign for Release of Sahrawi Political Prisoners holds its evaluation meeting
Sahara Press Service
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Shaheed Al-Hafed, June 14, 2025 (SPS) – Under the patronage of Mr. Brahim Ghali, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, President of the Republic, the National Committee tasked with implementing the National Action Plan to support the...
Russia Appoints “General Armageddon” as Top Military Adviser in Algeria Amid Expanding Kremlin Influence
Watan
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June 13, 2025
Watan-Moscow has appointed General Sergey Surovikin—the former commander of Russia’s military operations in Syria and Ukraine—as the head of its military advisory mission at the Russian embassy in Algeria, aiming to bolster the Kremlin’s “military...
Morocco denounces Algeria's hijacking of the political process before the UN
Atalayar
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June 12, 2025
During the UN Committee of 24 meeting, Majda Moutchou, Morocco's deputy permanent representative to the UN, said that ‘the political process in Western Sahara cannot continue to be held hostage to Algeria's obstinacy’. At the meetings that began...
China-Africa forum shuts door on Polisario yet again
Hespress
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June 13, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics Archive Hespress ENFriday 13 June 2025 - 15:04 The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo, held June 11 in Changsha, Hunan Province, reaffirmed that the self-proclaimed “Sahrawi Republic” holds no legitimacy...
New US Report Sheds Light on Polisario’s Regional Threats, Growing Support for Morocco
Morocco World News
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June 11, 2025
Rabat – Amid a growing support for Morocco’s position on Western Sahara, several reports have surfaced to shed light on the dispute, particularly Polisario’s links to terrorism, a situation that undermines the whole region and beyond. The National...