Keywords: Peace and Security


Morocco reaffirms support for stability and national unity in Guinea-Bissau at AU peace and Security Council

Morocco has reiterated its strong commitment to the stability and national unity of Guinea-Bissau during a meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC). During discussions focused on the political transition and security situation in Guinea-Bissau, the Moroccan delegation emphasized......

Morocco elected to the African Union peace and security council

Morocco has been elected to the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) for a two-year term, securing its seat in the first round of voting held in Addis Ababa. The Kingdom obtained more than two-thirds of the votes — 34 in total — during the election conducted on the......

Morocco advances feminist diplomacy as cornerstone of global peace and equality

Morocco has declared its pursuit of gender equality as an irreversible national project, deeply rooted in both domestic reforms and international diplomacy. Speaking at the 4th Conference on Feminist Diplomacies in Paris, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita underscored that under His Majesty King Mohammed......

Morocco extends women, peace, and security action plan through 2026

Morocco has reaffirmed its dedication to advancing women’s rights within the spheres of peace and security by extending its National Action Plan on the UN Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda until 2026. This move underlines the nation’s commitment to sustainable peace and gender equality. The......

Morocco's leadership in the African Union's Peace and Security Council

Morocco's presidency of the African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC) in March reaffirmed the country's steadfast dedication to promoting peace and stability across Africa. Key discussions during this tenure included the impact of artificial intelligence on security and peace, as......

Morocco leads UA Peace and Security Council orientation program in Arusha

From March 22 to 28, 2025, Morocco hosts an orientation program in Arusha, Tanzania, aimed at newly elected members of the African Union's Peace and Security Council (PSC). This meeting, chaired by Morocco's Permanent Representative to the AU and UN Economic Commission for Africa, Ambassador......

Strategic Role of the AU's Wise Group in Peace Consolidation

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), chaired by Morocco for March, has emphasized the strategic role of the Wise Group in conflict prevention, mediation, and peace consolidation. In a statement following its meeting on the activities of the Wise Group and its subsidiary mechanisms—Panwise......

Integrating environmental dimensions in Africa’s peace, security, and development strategies

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) emphasized the need to incorporate environmental and climatic aspects, including agricultural adaptation, into strategies aimed at fostering peace, security, and development in Africa. In a statement issued on Saturday following its meeting......

Morocco calls for support of transitional nations in the African Union

In a significant address before the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), Morocco underscored the imperative of providing support to countries undergoing political transitions. The aim is to facilitate their swift reintegration into this pan-African institution. During informal consultations......