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Setback for Merz as he falls short in first vote for German chancellor

Friedrich Merz did not secure enough parliamentary support to become Germany’s next chancellor in Tuesday’s initial vote. He fell just short of the required majority, receiving 310 votes—six fewer than the 316 needed for confirmation. Following the announcement, Germany’s DAX......

Moroccan parliament strengthens role in Sahara issue through national symposium

A national symposium titled "The Moroccan Parliament and the Moroccan Sahara Issue: Towards Effective Parallel Diplomacy and Institutional Advocacy" was launched on Monday at the headquarters of the House of Councillors in Rabat. This event is part of the agenda set by the temporary thematic......

Petition seeks political representation for Brits living abroad

A petition has emerged, urging the UK government to appoint Members of Parliament (MPs) dedicated to representing the interests of British citizens residing overseas—a move that mirrors systems already in place in countries like France and Italy. The petition, hosted on the UK Parliament's......

Rima Hassan’s controversial stance on Morocco: A political maneuver or genuine advocacy?

Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament representing La France Insoumise, has gained recognition as a fervent advocate for human rights. However, beneath this activist exterior lies a narrative that appears selectively biased and increasingly hostile towards certain nations, particularly Morocco. Currently......

Parliament opens second legislative session for 2024-2025

Both houses of the Parliament are set to convene this Friday for plenary sessions marking the start of the April session of the 2024-2025 legislative year. The House of Representatives will officially begin its second session of the legislative year on Friday at 11:00 AM, in accordance with Article......

Chile deepens ties with Morocco as Andean support strengthens

A delegation led by Chilean Senate President Manuel José Ossandón met with Mohamed Ould Errachid, President of Morocco’s House of Councilors, in Laayoune on Thursday. This high-level meeting occurred during the Andean Parliament’s historic session in Morocco and focused on expanding......

UK Parliament seriously considers recognizing Morocco's sovereignty over Moroccan Sahara

UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, confirmed ongoing discussions between the United Kingdom and Morocco regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue. This statement was made during a parliamentary session on April 1, 2025, after Conservative MP and former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Andrew Mitchell,......

Strengthening South-South cooperation and supporting Morocco's territorial integrity

On Wednesday in Rabat, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, met with Gustavo Pacheco Villar, the President of the Andean Parliament. Following the meeting, Mr. Pacheco Viar expressed his full support for Morocco’s territorial integrity, affirming......

Mass Protests in Jerusalem against Netanyahu's Leadership

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, condemning his leadership for alleged anti-democratic policies and for continuing the war against Hamas without prioritizing the release of the 58 hostages still held in Gaza. This protest,......