Mohammed VI of Morocco
King of Morocco since 1999
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December 4 2023 | Mohammed made an official visit to Dubai, meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and signing a declaration to develop bilateral relations. |
December 4 2023 | Mohammed made an official visit to Dubai, meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and signing a declaration to develop bilateral relations. |
September 2023 | Following a devastating earthquake in the Marrakesh–Safi region, Mohammed VI visited hospitals to support victims, donated blood, and instructed the royal holding Al Mada to donate one billion dirhams for relief operations. |
September 2023 | Following a devastating earthquake in the Marrakesh–Safi region, Mohammed VI visited hospitals to support victims, donated blood, and instructed the royal holding Al Mada to donate one billion dirhams for relief operations. |
May 2023 | Mohammed VI authorized the creation of a national public holiday for Yennayer (Berber New Year). |
May 2023 | Mohammed VI authorized the creation of a national public holiday for Yennayer (Berber New Year). |
March 2023 | Through a representative, Mohammed VI announced Morocco would join the Portugal–Spain 2030 FIFA World Cup bid as a co-host, which was later unanimously approved by the FIFA Council in October. |
March 2023 | Through a representative, Mohammed VI announced Morocco would join the Portugal–Spain 2030 FIFA World Cup bid as a co-host, which was later unanimously approved by the FIFA Council in October. |
March 14 2023 | Received the President's Outstanding Achievement Award by CAF. |
March 14 2023 | Received the President's Outstanding Achievement Award by CAF. |
February 2023 | Mohammed and his foreign minister Nasser Bourita visited Gabon, meeting with President Ali Bongo and donating 2,000 tonnes of fertilizer. |
February 2023 | Mohammed and his foreign minister Nasser Bourita visited Gabon, meeting with President Ali Bongo and donating 2,000 tonnes of fertilizer. |
2022 | Mohammed VI emphasized the Western Sahara issue as the 'lens through which Morocco looks at the world', calling on other countries to clarify their positions on the conflict. |
2022 | Mohammed VI emphasized the Western Sahara issue as the 'lens through which Morocco looks at the world', calling on other countries to clarify their positions on the conflict. |
December 20 2022 | Mohammed VI hosted a royal reception for the Moroccan national football team at the Royal Palace in Rabat, following their fourth-place finish at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and awarded team members with the Order of the Throne. |
December 20 2022 | Mohammed VI hosted a royal reception for the Moroccan national football team at the Royal Palace in Rabat, following their fourth-place finish at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and awarded team members with the Order of the Throne. |
July 10 2022 | Mohammed VI made his first public appearance after recovering from COVID-19, performing Eid al-Adha rituals and prayers. |
July 10 2022 | Mohammed VI made his first public appearance after recovering from COVID-19, performing Eid al-Adha rituals and prayers. |
June 2022 | Mohammed VI tested positive for COVID-19 during a private visit to France, with his doctor recommending rest. |
June 2022 | Mohammed VI tested positive for COVID-19 during a private visit to France, with his doctor recommending rest. |
May 19 2022 | Awarded the Esquipulas Peace Prize by the Forum of Legislative Presidents of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FOPREL). |
May 19 2022 | Awarded the Esquipulas Peace Prize by the Forum of Legislative Presidents of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FOPREL). |
2021 | CORCAS condemned the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, citing human rights concerns. |
2021 | Mohammed VI declared the 'Moroccanness of the Sahara' as an 'indisputable fact' and asserted that Western Sahara was not up for negotiation. |
2021 | Mohammed VI declared the 'Moroccanness of the Sahara' as an 'indisputable fact' and asserted that Western Sahara was not up for negotiation. |
2021 | CORCAS condemned the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, citing human rights concerns. |
November 2021 | On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Mohammed called for a restart of Israeli–Palestinian peace negotiations. |
November 2021 | On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Mohammed called for a restart of Israeli–Palestinian peace negotiations. |
August 2021 | Algeria severed diplomatic relations with Morocco, accusing it of supporting the Movement for the self-determination of Kabylie. |
August 2021 | Algeria severed diplomatic relations with Morocco, accusing it of supporting the Movement for the self-determination of Kabylie. |
June 2021 | Mohammed congratulated Naftali Bennett on his election as Israeli prime minister. |
June 2021 | Mohammed congratulated Naftali Bennett on his election as Israeli prime minister. |
January 16 2021 | Named Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit of the United States. |
January 16 2021 | Named Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit of the United States. |
2020 | Mohammed VI purchased an €80 million mansion in Paris from the Saudi royal family. |
2020 | Morocco militarily intervened in Guerguerat to resume movement of people and goods after Sahrawi protesters blocked a road connecting the area to sub-Saharan Africa, which the Polisario Front claimed violated the 1991 ceasefire agreement. |
2020 | Mohammed VI purchased an €80 million mansion in Paris from the Saudi royal family. |
2020 | Morocco militarily intervened in Guerguerat to resume movement of people and goods after Sahrawi protesters blocked a road connecting the area to sub-Saharan Africa, which the Polisario Front claimed violated the 1991 ceasefire agreement. |
December 10 2020 | Morocco restored diplomatic relations with Israel as part of the Israel–Morocco normalization agreement, with the United States recognizing Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. |
December 10 2020 | Morocco restored diplomatic relations with Israel as part of the Israel–Morocco normalization agreement, with the United States recognizing Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. |
June 2020 | Mohammed VI underwent a procedure in Rabat to treat a recurrence of atrial flutter. |
June 2020 | Mohammed VI underwent a procedure in Rabat to treat a recurrence of atrial flutter. |
September 2019 | Mohammed VI was advised to rest for several days due to acute viral pneumonia, with Crown Prince Moulay Hassan representing him at Jacques Chirac's funeral. |
September 2019 | Mohammed VI was advised to rest for several days due to acute viral pneumonia, with Crown Prince Moulay Hassan representing him at Jacques Chirac's funeral. |
May 14 2019 | Awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor from the United States. |
May 14 2019 | Awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor from the United States. |
March 2018 | SNI adopted its current name, Al Mada, in March |
March 2018 | SNI adopted its current name, Al Mada, in March |
March 21 2018 | Divorce from Salma Bennani was announced. |
March 21 2018 | Divorce from Salma Bennani was announced. |
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