Study Highlights Growing Links Between "Islamic State" and North Africa/Sahel Extremist Groups
March 31, 2016 17:58 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - March 31, 2016) -  "The increasing links and flow of recruits between… regional extremists and the so-called 'Islamic State' in Syria and Iraq, as well as al-Qa'ida...
Secretary of State John Kerry Reaffirms US Support for Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan in Phone Call to King Mohammed VI
March 25, 2016 11:03 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - March 25, 2016) - In a phone call to King Mohammed VI on Wednesday, United States Secretary of State John Kerry reaffirmed that the US's policy supporting a formula...
King Mohammed VI at Crans Montana Forum: Africa Must Be "At the Heart of the International Agenda"
March 22, 2016 11:34 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - March 22, 2016) - From March 17-22, the Swiss-owned and Monaco-based Crans Montana Forum convened more than 800 foreign dignitaries from around the world in Dakhla,...
More Than 300 Global Security Experts Attend 7th Marrakesh Security Forum
February 18, 2016 15:29 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - February 18, 2016) - More than 300 security experts from around the globe gathered in Marrakesh, Morocco February 12-13 for the seventh annual Marrakesh Security...
King Mohammed VI Launches Multi-Billion Dollar Development Projects in Southern Provinces
February 16, 2016 15:41 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - February 16, 2016) - Last week, Morocco's King Mohammed VI concluded a week-long trip to southern Morocco during which he presided over the launch of numerous...
Morocco's King Mohammed VI Inaugurates Phase I of World's Largest Solar Power Plant
February 04, 2016 16:15 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - February 04, 2016) -  Morocco's King Mohammed VI inaugurated Noor 1, the first phase of what will become the largest concentrated solar power plant in the...
Morocco Hosts Conference on Protecting Religious Minorities in Muslim Countries
January 25, 2016 17:29 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - January 25, 2016) - A historic three-day international conference on the future of pluralism in the Muslim world opened today in Marrakesh, attended by hundreds of...
Bloomberg Names Morocco Among 50 Most Innovative Economies in the World
January 22, 2016 09:42 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - January 22, 2016) -  Morocco was named among the 50 most innovative economies in the world and one of just two such economies in Africa by the 2016 Bloomberg...
Arrest of Paris Terror Suspect Shows Morocco's Ongoing Security, Counterterrorism Role
January 21, 2016 14:09 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - January 21, 2016) - Morocco's Interior Ministry announced earlier this week that Moroccan police had arrested a man who has links to ISIS and a "direct...
Morocco's King Mohammed V Honored for Protecting Jews From Nazis During World War II
December 23, 2015 18:32 ET | Moroccan American Center for Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - December 23, 2015) - King Mohammed VI's late grandfather, Mohammed V, posthumously received the inaugural Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.-Rabbi Abraham Heschel...