Morocco-Israel: Why all the turmoil and shock these days?

Morocco-Israel: Why all the turmoil and shock these days?

Why all the turmoil and shock these days, by Moroccans and non-Moroccans alike, regarding the signing of the Moroccan-Israel agreement, which allows diplomatic relations to resume after 20 years? Well then, let’s look back at the excellent diplomatic relations over the years, as well as the two-way interests that have existed over time between the two countries. And in case any doubts remain, I would like to clarify that Morocco is a multicultural country, consisting of the combination of Arab-Islamists, Berber [amazighe] and Sahara-Hassanic [saharo-hassanie], based on African, Andalusian, Jewish and Mediterranean influences! Read More

Pope Francis’ visit to the Kingdom of Morocco

Pope Francis’ visit to the Kingdom of Morocco

On the 30th of March in Rabat, the Holy See Pope Francis visited King Mohammed VI, the leader of the faithful.

The meeting between the two religious leaders is historic. It helps to promote the values of brotherhood, peace and tolerance between peoples and nations and to consolidate interreligious dialogue, understanding and coexistence. It is a message that Muslims, Christians and Jews send to all mankind. The King and the Pope also signed the “Call of Jerusalem” aimed at preserving and promoting the specific multi-religious character, the spiritual dimension and the special identity of the holy city. A liturgy that was held this Saturday in the Rabat sports complex, hosting more than ten thousand faithful, witnesses religious courage and tolerance in Morocco