AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAcademic & Health Cooperation: Ibn Zohr University signed two new partnership agreements with Canary Islands universities in Laayoune, expanding Morocco–Spain ties into medical research, clinical innovation, and student mobility, including an inter-university medical humanities structure. Energy Megaprojects: Coverage highlights how Morocco’s Tarfaya Wind Farm and the Ouarzazate Solar Power Station are reshaping the renewable energy landscape, with major investment and large-scale infrastructure anchored in coastal and desert hubs. Film, Tourism & Occupation Backlash: International reactions are growing against Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” after scenes were filmed in occupied Dakhla, with FiSahara and French groups accusing the production of normalizing Morocco’s control and turning the territory into a luxury tourism backdrop. Diplomacy & Trade Signals: Chile’s parliamentary delegation backed Morocco’s Western Sahara Autonomy Plan and UN Security Council Resolution 2797, framing Morocco as a gateway to Africa and offering Chilean links to Latin America and the Pacific. Agribusiness & Fertilizer Supply: The US temporarily suspended anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate fertilizer imports, citing American farm input security—an action with wider MENA supply-chain and geopolitics implications.
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