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Calls mount to remove Sahara File from UN's C24
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (333+ words) The debate comes ahead of the C24s scheduled June 1617 session, which observers say could highlight growing inconsistencies within the UN system. By keeping the Western Sahara issue on the C24 agenda, the United Nations risks maintaining an institutional disconnect with the Security…...
Morocco's Hilale Co-Chairs UN High-Level Meeting on AI ahead of 1st Global Dialogue in Geneva
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (505+ words) Morocco's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, co-chaired, Friday in New York, a high-level meeting of the UN Group of Friends on Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development, which focused on preparations for the first Global Dialogue on AI…...
Dietary Supplement Industry Pushes Back Against Proposed Pharmacy Sales Monopoly
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (411+ words) The North Africa Post A coalition of Moroccan companies operating in the dietary supplement sector is calling on the government, political parties, and members of parliament to withdraw a modification to article 30 of pharmaceutical law 17-04, adopted in early June by…...
Sahara: De Mistura Meets U. S. Senior Presidential Advisor Following Tindouf Trip
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (402+ words) UN Sahara envoy Staffan de Mistura has met with U. S. Senior Presidential Advisor Massad Boulos following the visit paid lately by the UN envoy to Tindouf Camps and his talks with Polisario leaders to advance the political process for the resolution…...
Casablanca Smart City Marks a Decade with Focus on Startups, Talent, and Urban Intelligence
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (295+ words) The North Africa Post The 10th edition of Casablanca Smart City, held under the theme of the Augmented Smart City, placed entrepreneurship, urban creativity, and the mobilization of talent at the center of its second day of proceedings. Over ten editions…...
EU endorses Structured Dialogue recommendations, urges Libya to advance toward elections & institutional unity
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (375+ words) The European Union and its Member State diplomatic missions in Libya expressed on June 11 support for the conclusions of the UN-facilitated Structured Dialogue process, describing the outcome as the product of a "Libyan-led and Libyan-owned" initiative. The EU urged all…...
Morocco's King Represented at Funeral of Bernadette Chirac by Princess Lalla Meryem
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (442+ words) King Mohammed VI has been represented at the funeral of Bernadette Chirac by his sister Princess Lalla Meryem. Upon her arrival at the Basilica of Sainte-Clotilde where the funeral service was held on Friday, Princess Lalla Meriem was greeted by…...
Universal Music Group Launches Def Jam Recordings North Africa in Casablanca
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (390+ words) Universal Music Morocco & North Africa, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, has launched "Def Jam Recordings North Africa in Casablanca to increase access, reach, and opportunity for North African hip-hop artists on the…...
Morocco Claims Africa's Top Industrial Crown While Eyeing Full Economic Sovereignty " The North Africa Post
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (266+ words) Morocco Claims Africa's Top Industrial Crown While Eyeing Full Economic Sovereignty The North Africa Post Morocco has secured the top ranking for industrial performance in Africa in 2026, surpassing South Africa and Egypt, according to analysis published by L'Economiste. Industry Minister…...
US official praises Morocco's role in World Cup security preparations
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (430+ words) Morocco's experience in managing major sporting events is providing valuable lessons for the United States as it hosts the 2026 World Cup, a senior US official said, while also expressing confidence in the kingdom's readiness for the 2030 tournament. During remarks at…...