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A collective exhibition entitled “Moussem Belgique – Histoires à travers les frontiers” kicked off at the “Galerie d’art contemporain Mohamed Drissi” in Tangiers centre on Friday 4 October 2024, marking a series of cultural and artistic events commemorating the 60th anniversary to the signing of the Morocco-Belgium bilateral labour agreement.

The CCME is supporting ‘Moussem Belgica – International Stories’, organised by the Centre nomade des arts, Moussem, to be held in Tangiers from 4 to 25 October 2024 and in Oujda from 1 to 30 November 2024.

Under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, on 5 October 2024 Rabat is hosting the sixth edition of the “Festival Littératures itinérantes on the theme of literature and memories”.

The conference founded by Nada Nadif in 2019 is being organized by N4HT by Nada NADIFe in partnership with the Mohammed V University of Rabat & the CIRPEC and will be held on Saturday 28 September 2024 in Rabat.

Homenatge a Ahmed Ghazali is the Catalan title of the book dedicated to the life and achievements of the late Ahmed Ghazali. Recently published, the book was officially presented on September 14, 2024, during a ceremony held in Barcelona to commemorate his memory. The event was attended by his family, friends, and colleagues, including Driss El Yazami, President of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME). The book features sixty tributes from his loved ones and acquaintances, written in Catalan, Spanish, Arabic, French, and English. Together, they paint the portrait of a discreet, generous, and altruistic man—a cultural bridge-builder…

Mr Driss El Yazami, President of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), attended a ceremony in the Spanish city of Barcelona on 14 September 2024, to pay tribute to the late Ahmed Ghazali, who passed away on 26 July 2024 in Laâyoune.

Yasmina Jaafar Publishes Her First Essay: Ils ont choisi la France Yasmina Jaafar, a Franco-Moroccan journalist and producer, has recently published her first essay titled Ils ont choisi la France (Nouveau Monde Editions). The book explores the stories of African-American artists who were deeply influenced by France in the early 20th century. In her work, the author delves into the profound connections these artists had with France, including figures such as writer James Baldwin, singer Nina Simone, and musician Miles Davis. Yasmina Jaafar recounts the lives of these trailblazing artists, each heralding change, innovation, and creativity. Melvin Van Peebles revolutionized…

The publishing house Dar Al-Aman, located in Rabat, recently released the Arabic translation of the novel “Ciel sans détours” by Kébir Mustapha Ammi, a Franco-Moroccan novelist and poet, originally published in French in 2007 by Gallimard-Paris. The Arabic translation was carried out under the direction of poet and translator Abderrahim Hozel. The 366-page novel, in a medium format, features a cover artwork by artist Jacques Paris. The novel tells the story of Fadila, a free and courageous woman whose journey is intertwined with the history of Morocco, from the early years of French occupation to the 1990s. Despite the hardships…

The sixth edition of the Festival of Moroccans of the World will take place from 11 to 14 August 2024 in Imilchil, with support from the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME). Its theme will be “Moroccans of the World and local authorities: a partnership for development”.

Mr Driss El Yazami, President of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), has taken part to the official launching of the 15th edition of the Summer University for Young Moroccans Living Abroad, which is organised by the Moroccan expatriates section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, and held from 6 to 14 July 2024, in Tangier. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the summer university, Mr El Yazmi pointed out to the young people in attendance that they are part of a pluralistic country that has a long history and a deep-rooted monarchy,…