COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 1/2023 The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in…
U.S., Polish and British Ambassadors to Morocco inaugurate “Operation Torch Mural” in Kenitra
Kenitra, January 23, 2023 – U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Puneet Talwar, Polish Ambassador Krzysztof Karwowski and British Ambassador Simon Martin joined today the High Commissioner…
Casablanca Security Alert
Location: Casablanca Mohammed V Stadium A soccer match that will take place between the Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) Team and the Raja Team this weekend at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Stadium…
Casablanca Security Alert
Location: Oulad Ziane Boulevard – main route from Casablanca city center to the A1 highway to Rabat. Event: Recent police activity has been reported in…
U.S. and Moroccan officials discuss best strategies to fight money laundering
Top anti-money laundering prosecutors and officials from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands joined investigative magistrates and judges from Morocco’s judicial…
US and Arab Civil Aviation Organization Sign MoU in Rabat to Enhance Regional Aviation Cooperation
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO) today in Rabat signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at increasing aviation cooperation across the region. This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a milestone in advancing the FAA-ACAO partnership, improving mechanisms for consultation and cooperation in the fields of safety, air navigation, security, environment, and air transport. U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Puneet Talwar presided over the signing ceremony. “I am delighted to be here today to sign this new Memorandum of Understanding between the…
U.S. Ambassador’s first visit to Al Hoceima focuses on heritage preservation and entrepreneurship
Al Hociema – U.S. Ambassador Puneet Talwar visited Al Hoceima for the first time on Friday, December 16, 2022 to preside over the closing ceremony of two U.S. Mission projects in…
U.S. and Moroccan Divers re-ignite interoperability in bilateral dive engagement
By Commander, Task Force 68 Public Affairs KSAR SGHIR, Morocco – U.S. Navy Seabee divers, assigned to Commander Task Force (CTF) 68, conducted an advanced…
U.S. Ambassador swears in 49 new Peace Corps volunteers at a ceremony in Beni Mellal
U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Puneet Talwar led a swearing-in ceremony today for 49 Peace Corps volunteers in Beni Mellal, marking the completion of the volunteers’ 11 weeks of intensive language and cultural training. The volunteers will now move to host towns and villages across the country where they will perform service to promote peace, friendship, and support the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication’s youth development strategy. “Thank you to…
Puneet Talwar Arrives as U.S. Ambassador to Morocco
Ambassador Puneet Talwar arrived in Morocco yesterday to officially assume his duties as the U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco. Ambassador Talwar comes with…
U.S. Mission Morocco Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Operation Torch, a Milestone in Historic U.S.-Morocco...
Maj. Gen. Michael J. Turley of the Utah National Guard today joined officials from the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces at the National Library of Morocco…
Annual Program Statement (APS) for Fiscal Year 2023
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. MISSION IN MOROCCO PUBLIC DIPLOMACY GRANT PROGRAM Annual Program Statement (APS) for Fiscal Year 2023 Funding Opportunity…
USA/Morocco/Italy MED Trident Exercise to detect radiological/nuclear materials
Press Release MED Trident Exercise Rome, Italy From November 9-11, 2022, Italy, the Kingdom of Morocco, and the United States hosted the Mediterranean (MED) Trident…
U.S. Mission Morocco Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Operation Torch, a Milestone in Historic U.S.-Morocco...
During the month of November, the U.S. Mission to Morocco is commemorating the 80th anniversary of Operation Torch, the first major U.S. military operation of the European-North Africa theater during…
2023 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
Funding Opportunity Title: AFCP Grants Program Funding Opportunity Number: AFCP-2023-GP Funding Instrument Type: Grant/Cooperative Agreement CFDA Number: 19.025 Length of Performance Period: 12 to 60…
Al Hoceima: Native American Park Ranger Shares Expertise on Cultural Preservation as part of $170,000...
Al Hoceima – The U.S. Embassy in Morocco, in partnership with the Moroccan Ministry of Culture and GEODE Association, organized a two-day seminar in Al Hoceima on how national…
U.S. AFRICOM Commander Makes First Visit to Morocco, Praises U.S.-Morocco Security Partnership
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, the highest-ranking U.S. military official focused on Africa, praised the strength of the U.S.-Morocco security partnership during his first visit to the Kingdom since becoming…
USAID and GiveDirectly Provide $4 million to Support Moroccan Agricultural Cooperatives
Rabat, October 14, 2022 – USAID and the International NGO GiveDirectly are providing an additional $4 million to support Moroccan agricultural cooperatives suffering from recent economic shocks,…
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers Return to Morocco After Two Year Absence
The U.S. Embassy announces the arrival of 51 Peace Corps Volunteers to Morocco, the first such group in two years after a pause in operations…