The same source stressed that the Moroccan citizen is currently admitted to a hospital in the region to receive the necessary treatment, adding that the Moroccan expressed in statements to the channel his gratitude to the Saudi authorities and the Emir of Asir Province for the help and assistance provided to the injured in this accident.  He will leave the hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, to return to Morocco on Thursday, according to the same source.

Saudi media revealed the details of the tragic bus accident. According to them, the tragedy occurred on the link Aqaba Shaar between the city of Abha and the governorate of Muhayil Asir, where the mountain roads of the province are called Aqaba, derived from the difficulty of the narrow road opened in the mountains through tunnels and bridges, as well as deep slopes.

The bus, which was carrying about 50 passengers, overturned while crossing the Aqaba Shaar road, which is about 14 kilometers long, due to a malfunction in the bus's brakes, according to initial reports.

The accident caused the bus to fall down a slight slope on the side of the road and catch fire before Civil Defense teams, ambulances and firefighters arrived at the scene and began extinguishing the fire and rescuing the passengers.

Walid Regragui's squad dominated the match and had several scoring opportunities, but were unable to capitalize on their superiority.

This is the second friendly match for Walid Regragui's men after their outstanding performance at the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

The Moroccans won a friendly against Brazil 2-1 in Tangier last Saturday.

This air link, the first connecting Essaouira with a Spanish city, is the result of efforts made by the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Council (CPT), and the campaign "Morocco Land of Lights", including the tour light Act II, which aimed to boost Moroccan tourism and reposition the various destinations of the Kingdom on the Iberian market.

In this sense, the president of the CPT Essaouira, Redwane Khanne, said that Madrid has a special character given its position as a hub of Europe but especially to other continents (Latin America and North America), stressing that this new route, which will be provided at a rate of two weekly flights (Monday and Friday), will allow the Moroccan city to conquer new markets and diversify its customers.

Another flight linking Essaouira to Las Palmas will be scheduled by the company Binter Canarias in July, while another from Barcelona is under negotiation, he told MAP, noting that the link with Bordeaux, France, will resume early April.

The process led by the Kingdom is part of the special attention and care given by HM King Mohammed VI to the Moroccan expatriates, to strengthen their ties with their country and consolidate their participation in the development process, said the Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills, Younes Sekkouri, who spoke at the 36th session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers devoted to the review of the second periodic report on the implementation of the International Convention on the subject.

Presenting the record of the Kingdom in managing the migration issue since 2013, the minister stressed that Moroccan workers living abroad and their families are a national priority in terms of monitoring and support from relevant institutions.

According to the official, Morocco has put in place an integrated strategy to develop and improve its consular services abroad, including through digitizing several services, in order to protect the rights of Moroccans living abroad and optimize the efficiency of these services.

This strategy has allowed the support of vulnerable categories among Moroccan migrants, such as prisoners and the elderly, as well as intervention in times of crisis, said Sekkouri, citing, as an example, the return to the country of residence of 77,000 Moroccan citizens living abroad and the repatriation to Morocco of more than 18,235 people.

In addition, the Minister said that the competent public authorities are responsible for ensuring the control of agencies operating in Morocco in the field of international mediation of employment and improve their governance to protect the rights of workers abroad against any violation or exploitation, either by subjecting these agencies to the control of labor inspectors in accordance with the provisions of the Labor Code and the Convention No. 181 of the International Labor Organization on private employment agencies, or by intensifying bilateral cooperation, especially with labor importing countries.

The Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills, Younes Sekkouri, has reviewed the achievements accumulated at the national level since 2013, in a presentation at the 36th session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, on the occasion of the review of the 2nd periodic report on the implementation of the international convention on this subject.

Sekkouri recalled, on this occasion, the support provided by Morocco to international and regional efforts related to the migration governance, contributing to the development of several pioneering initiatives, such as the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, adopted at a conference held in December 2018 in Morocco under the auspices of the United Nations.

At the African level, the Kingdom's efforts and initiatives were crowned by the appointment of HM King Mohammed VI as "Leader of the African Union (AU) on the issue of Migration", on the occasion of the 28th AU Summit of Heads of State and Government (January 2017).

This is a recognition of the Sovereign’s efforts in the field of migration in Africa and His insightful vision on this issue, having allowed in particular the creation of the African Observatory on Migration (OAM), which is a mechanism to support migration and a concretization of Morocco’s role as a leader on the continent in the issues of migration, said Sekkouri.

The minister, who chairs the Moroccan delegation composed of representatives of all sectors concerned with migration, noted that the efforts made by the Kingdom at the international and regional level for the management and promotion of migration governance and protection of migrants' rights, are based on an unwavering commitment, which is reflected in the national policy on migration and asylum.

Adopted in 2013, in accordance with the vision and high guidance of HM King Mohammed VI, on the establishment of a new migration policy according to a human and multidimensional approach, this policy, said the Minister, has integrated axes, relating to the upgrading of the legal framework of migration, asylum and the fight against human trafficking, the regularization of the legal situation of migrants, the processing of asylum applications and the development of a national strategy in the field of migration and asylum.

It is an investment with repo on one day at the average weighted rate of 2.50%, said the DTFE in a statement.

These talks also focused on consolidating the distinguished relations between the two kingdoms with a view to raising them to the highest level, the House of Representatives said in a statement, noting that these ties are characterized by friendship, mutual respect, continuous consultation and coordination on matters of common interest.

Sokhonn, the statement continued, reiterated, on this occasion, his country's support for the sovereignty of the Kingdom and its territorial integrity, as well as its respect for the efforts made by Morocco to reach a negotiated political solution to the Moroccan Sahara issue.

The Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, who is making an official visit to Morocco leading a large delegation, said that the two countries are working to strengthen their relations on the economic, commercial, cultural, tourist, educational and parliamentary levels, emphasizing that his talks with Moroccan officials take place in this context.

Talbi El Alami, for his part, praised Cambodia's position in support of Morocco's sovereignty and its territorial integrity, referring to the results of the fruitful visit he made to Cambodia last year and the talks he had with the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the National Assembly and the Senate within the framework of his participation in the 43rd session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of Southeast Asian Nations.

Affirming that Cambodia is a gateway for Morocco to Southeast Asian countries and that Morocco is a gateway for Cambodia to Africa, the Speaker of the House of Representatives informed the official Cambodian and the delegation accompanying him of the Moroccan parliamentary experience, while emphasizing the importance of parliamentary diplomacy to strengthen communication, dialogue and regional and international coordination, as well as the exchange of experiences and parliamentary expertise.

This meeting was also an opportunity to discuss various regional and international issues of common interest, the statement concludes.

These accidents are mainly due, among others, to the inattention of drivers, failure to respect the right of way, speeding, inattention of pedestrians, change of direction without using the signal, failure to respect the safety distance, said the DGSN in a statement.

Regarding the control and repression of traffic violations, the security services have established 36,176 tickets and 6,372 reports submitted to the prosecutor, while 29,804 fines were collected, said the same source.

The sums collected under these tickets reached 6,361,600 dirhams, according to the statement, which reported the impoundment of 3,343 vehicles, the confiscation of 6,372 documents and the withdrawal of 286 vehicles from circulation.

The MASI.20, an index of the 20 most liquid stocks, gained 0.19% to 841.52 points.

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