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Morocco champions sustainable peace and development at IPU assembly

Morocco has emerged as a regional leader in conflict mediation and post-conflict reconstruction, presenting an inspiring model for sustainable peace. This was prominently showcased at the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where Mustapha Reddad, a member of......

US proposal to Spain in 2002 on territorial dispute with Morocco

In 2002, Washington proposed to Madrid the return of the Zaffarine Islands and other territories to Morocco, according to newly revealed information. Federico Trillo, Spain's former Minister of Defense (2000-2004, Popular Party), disclosed that the United States had offered to mediate between Spain......

Agreement reached to exchange Palestinian prisoners for Israeli hostages’ bodies

An agreement has been finalized under Egyptian mediation to release all Palestinian prisoners who were scheduled for release last week in exchange for the bodies of four Israeli hostages, according to reports from Egyptian state-linked media on Tuesday. Hamas has confirmed the arrangement, stating that......

Gaza ceasefire update: Three Israeli hostages released in latest prisoner exchange

Hamas has released three Israeli hostages as part of the ongoing ceasefire agreement established with Israel last month. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the transfer of Eli Sharabi, 52, Or Levy, 34, and Ohad Ben Ami, 56, in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza. The exchange took......

Gaza Ceasefire Deal Nears Finalization: Qatar Announces Progress

A potential ceasefire in the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is reportedly closer than ever, according to the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Spokesperson Majed al-Ansari, addressing a press conference in Doha, highlighted that negotiations to resolve the 15-month confrontation......

Morocco's Pivotal Role in Sahel Mediation: A Diplomatic Bridge Between West and Military Regimes

Morocco has emerged as a crucial intermediary between Western nations and the military governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This diplomatic prowess was recently showcased through the successful negotiation for the release of four French DGSE agents, who had been detained in Burkina Faso since......

Burkina Faso Releases Four French Nationals After Diplomatic Intervention by King Mohammed VI

In a significant diplomatic development, Burkina Faso has released four French nationals who had been detained in Ouagadougou since December 2023. The release came after direct intervention by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, with the request made through diplomatic channels. The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign......

African Union Backs Skhirat and Bouznika Initiatives to Resolve Libyan Crisis

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has reaffirmed its support for the Skhirat Agreement and the Bouznika dialogue process as key frameworks for achieving a lasting political solution to Libya’s prolonged crisis. Meeting on November 12, the PSC reiterated the importance of......

UN Envoy Signals Potential Shift in Sahara Mediation Efforts

The long-standing dispute over Sahara may be entering a new phase as United Nations envoy Staffan de Mistura hints at stepping down from his role within six months. This development comes as the conflict approaches its 50th year, with de Mistura's potential resignation signaling a possible end to......