King Mohammed VI

Morocco 2026 election results and government formation

50 clusters · 202 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: Morocco Court of Accounts sets 90-day deadline for election campaign filings

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the leading force with 97 seats. As no party secured an absolute majority, Head of Government Fatima Zahra Ma

Quranic competitions in Morocco and Saudi Arabia

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Latest: Makkah Education Department launches ministerial Quran competition

Religious and educational initiatives involving Quranic recitation and memorization have been highlighted in different regions. In Fès, Morocco, the Mohammed VI Foundation for African Ulema concluded its seventh annual c

Red Sea maritime security and Houthi-Saudi escalation

35 clusters · 249 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Islamic organizations condemn Houthi missile attacks on Saudi holy sites

The security situation in the Bab al-Mandab Strait has intensified as Houthi forces advance along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, seizing the port of Mokha and Perim Island. This movement threatens to grant the Iran-backed group

Morocco Economic Trends: Growth, Infrastructure, and 2030

81 clusters · 165 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Morocco's 500 Global ranking marks 25 years of economic transformation

Morocco is experiencing significant economic and structural shifts, largely driven by massive infrastructure investments in preparation for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The tourism sector has seen record growth, with 14.1 mi

Moroccan political transition and new government appointment

11 clusters · 334 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Morocco: Mansouri government receives House of Representatives confidence

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female Head of Government. El Mansouri, leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PA

Morocco-Israel defense and diplomatic cooperation

12 clusters · 62 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Morocco negotiates acquisition of Israeli David’s Sling missile defense system

Morocco is deepening its military and diplomatic cooperation with Israel, driven by the 2020 Abraham Accords. This partnership has evolved from defense acquisitions into a comprehensive strategic relationship. Data from

Bait Mal Al-Quds Agency humanitarian activities in Jerusalem

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Al-Bait Mal Al-Quds Agency launches free medical campaigns in Jerusalem

The Bait Mal Al-Quds Agency, the executive arm of the Jerusalem Committee chaired by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, has reported on its humanitarian activities and launched new medical initiatives in Jerusalem. During the

Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida exhibition

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Latest: Crown Prince Moulay Hassan presides over King Mohammed VI Grand Prix

The 17th edition of the Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida, held at the Mohammed VI Exhibition Center under the theme ‘Horses in the Service of Man,’ features various competitions and exhibitions focused on Moroccan breeding an

Moroccan ministerial handover ceremonies

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Latest: Morocco conducts ministerial handover ceremonies

Following appointments by King Mohammed VI, several Moroccan ministers participated in official handover ceremonies in Rabat. Nabil Benabdallah assumed the role of Minister of National Education, Preschool, Vocational

Spain-Morocco dispute over Ceuta and Melilla

7 clusters · 176 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: King Felipe VI reaffirms Spanish sovereignty during historic visit to Ceuta and Melilla

Tensions regarding the sovereignty of the Spanish autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla have escalated due to political rhetoric and migration issues. Former Moroccan senator Yahya Yahya previously issued threats agains

PAM leads 2026 elections amid social demands and internal's

27 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Moroccan House of Representatives elects Bureau and committee heads

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) emerged as the leading political force with 97 seats. The National Rally of Independents (RNI) obtained 66 seats, the Is

Morocco forms new four-party coalition government

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Latest: Morocco forms new four-party coalition government

Morocco held legislative elections on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, to renew the 395 seats of the House of Representatives. Approximately 15.8 million citizens were eligible to vote, featuring 28 political parties and 1

Amazigh identity and political movement in Morocco

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Amazigh Political Movement announces upcoming founding congress

The integration of Amazigh identity into the Moroccan state has progressed from institutional reforms to active political organization. Initially, the process focused on state-led institutionalization, beginning with th

Morocco migration and economic strategy development

3 clusters · 107 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Morocco seeks new migration partnership model with Europe

Discussions regarding Morocco’s migration and economic strategies have shifted from academic proposals to official state policy. Researchers Hakima Elhaite and Anis H. Bajrektarevic proposed a new paradigm for Morocco-EU

Moroccan government formation process

3 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Fatima Zahra Mansouri's past remarks resurface amid government formation

Following the September 23, 2026, legislative elections, King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female head of government. Her party, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), emerged

Morocco lawyer reform protests and law implementation

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Latest: Moroccan lawyers resume court work after four-month strike

Since 15 June 2026, a nationwide lawyers’ strike in Morocco has continued in opposition to Law No. 66.23, which reforms the legal profession. The Moroccan Bar Association initially launched the strike following remarks f

Al-Quds Bait Mal Agency Jerusalem support initiatives

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Al-Quds Bait al-Mal Agency launches ‘Awna’ campaign for Jerusalem olive farmers

The Al-Quds Bait Mal Agency, operating under the Al-Quds Committee chaired by King Mohammed VI, is implementing strategic and field-level initiatives to support Jerusalem. In late September 2026, acting director Mohamme

Morocco-Spain Ceuta dispute and Sahrawi citizenship status

16 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Sahrawi nationality and self-determination issues face setbacks and international debate

Following the introduction of amendments by the People’s Party (PP) on 29 September, the Spanish Senate engaged in intense debate regarding nationality laws. The Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP) denounced the PP’s propos

Morocco diaspora development initiatives

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Latest: Moroccan community and tourism see growth in Canada

In August 2026, Morocco launched several initiatives to integrate its diaspora into the kingdom’s 2030 development agenda, which encompasses infrastructure, digital transformation, energy transition, water management, an

Moroccan cultural and sporting events

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Morocco Royal Tour 2026 begins in Tetouan

Morocco is hosting a variety of major cultural, sporting, and professional events throughout late 2026. In September, El Jadida is set to host the 5th Grand Prix d’Afrique at the Parc d’Exposition Mohammed VI. Organized

Global mining sector profit increases

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Managem reports nearly tenfold profit increase to $395 million

During the first half of 2026, various mining companies in China, Indonesia, Morocco, and Senegal reported significant profit increases, largely attributed to rising commodity prices for coal, gold, silver, and copper.

Morocco UN Security Council candidacy

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Latest: Morocco announces candidacy for UN Security Council 2028-2029

Morocco has officially announced its candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2028-2029 term. Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita confirmed the bid during the 81st session of the UN G