AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Focus: Morocco head to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Africa’s strongest team and a top Arab contender, aiming to build on their 2022 semi-final run and 2025 AFCON title, with Group C opening against Brazil on June 13, followed by Scotland and Haiti. Injury Update: Brazil says Neymar is making “good progress” from a calf injury, but his inclusion for the Morocco opener is still uncertain as he continues recovery work. Morocco Warm-up Recap: The Atlas Lions impressed in their final pre-tournament friendly, scoring through Brahim Diaz, then holding a 1-1 draw with Norway after an Odegaard equaliser. Morocco in Global Finance: Morocco ranks third globally among frontier markets in the S&P Dow Jones Frontier BMI, with a 7.8% weighting and major representation from its banking sector. Aviation & Connectivity: Royal Air Maroc launched the first direct Casablanca–Los Angeles route, adding three weekly flights and boosting links between Morocco and the US West Coast. Diplomacy & UN Role: Morocco’s peacekeeping contribution was highlighted in Rabat as UN officials reviewed the kingdom’s long-running role and leadership in UN peacebuilding efforts.
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