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Moroccan Girls Travel to Washington, D.C. for Meeting with First Lady Michelle Obama

On Saturday October 8, twenty-one Moroccan girls boarded a Royal Air Maroc flight destined for Washington, DC to meet U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House . The girls will continue the conversation that they started with the First Lady when she visited Marrakech in June where they discussed their shared commitment to education as ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Rabat | 8 October, 2016 | Topics: Press Releases

U.S. Morocco Food Week

Ambassador Bush was pleased to serve as a celebrity judge during the #USMoroccoFoodWeek chef’s showcase event in Agadir, Morocco yesterday. Congrats to Chefs Kirsten & Mandy Dixon, Mimi Ettahiri and Najat Kaanache for a fun night of creativity and exchange for #USMoroccoFoodWeek! And thanks to the thousands of folks who joined us to watch the action! Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Rabat | 19 September, 2016 | Topics: Culture, Events, News

Ambassador Bush visited the Connect Institute to meet with the participants of the Empowering Moroccan Youth (EMY) program.

Ambassador Bush talked about the importance of activities like sports to help develop the mind, body, and spirit. Twenty young people shared about their experiences at the Institute, and even performed some music! EMY is made possible through a grant from the State Department’s MEPI RO Rabat . Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Rabat | 18 September, 2016 | Topics: News

Opening Remarks – El Jadida

“as prepared for delivery” Thank you, Minister-Delegate Draiss, for your remarks, and for Morocco’s gracious hospitality in hosting the inaugural conference of this important initiative. A good morning and welcome, to this, the inaugural meeting of the joint UN Counter-Terrorism Center-GCTF Border Security Initiative. Since 2011, the GCTF has earned a reputation as an effective, ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Rabat | 22 July, 2016 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission

US Ambassador Bush Trip to Oujda

U.S. Ambassador Bush just returned from his second trip to Oujda, where he celebrated the opening of the International Rai Festival, one of Morocco’s top musical events, drawing fans from all over Morocco, Algeria and Europe. While in Oujda, he met with the Wali of the Oriental region, Mohamed Mhidia, held a roundtable with youth ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Rabat | 22 July, 2016 | Topics: News

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