HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid’s notable contributions to a multitude of issues

18 juin 2008

Rabat, June 14, 2008 -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid was awarded on Saturday the CAA Super Grand Prix Award and medal in recognition of his leading role and meaningful action that he carries out through the promotion of the sport image and the social and moral values of the sport.

Rabat, June 14, 2008 -- In line with his constant support for athletics, sports and sport tourism, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid honored on Saturday, June 14, 2008, a Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Super Grand Prix in Rabat.

Rabat, June 8, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid does not seem to be slowing down to catch his breath as he continues with a jam-packed schedule of events and activities, but he certainly took our breath away as he chaired on Sunday the Rabat-Souissi horse race.

Rabat, June 7, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, President of the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Association, hopes to enhance mutual alliances by hosting the Portugal Golf Cup at the Royal Golf Dar Essalam in Rabat. Taking place from June 7th to 8th, the two-day sporting spectacular provides a unique opportunity to forge stronger bond of Morocco-Portugal friendship, mutually beneficial ties and create a platform for exchanges.

Marrakech, June 5, 2008 - In line with his mission to promote science, education and community development, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid opened the 25th International Congress of Radiology in Marrakech with the participation of 150 specialists from foreign countries.

Agadir, June 5, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid received today his counterpart from Saudi Arabia as Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud ended his visit to the Kingdom of Morocco.

Rabat, June 1, 2008 -- Encouraging Scouts to develop media and public relations skills, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, President of National Federation of Moroccan Scouting (NFMS), unveiled the Scout diploma for media and public relations and communication, a major progress to facilitate the development and empowerment of young people. The educational project is held from June 1st to 13th in cooperation with Al-Ahram Regional Institute for the press and the Arab Scouts Organization.

Rabat, May 25, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid charmed royal watchers and boosted the spirits of the horse competition as he graced the award ceremony of the Royal Armed Forces Grand Prix in Rabat.

Rabat, May 25, 2008 – Promising to add drive to the game of golf, the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Association under the Presidency of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is conducting 6th annual golf tournament, the Maroc Telecom Golf Trophy, Sunday May 25th at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat.

Rabat, May 23, 2008 -- Poverty and illiteracy are major problems for people living in the Kingdom of Morocco. The slow pace of progress towards democratization and reforms is reducing objectives in the field of education. Inequality of class has been a major factor that has exacerbated illiteracy, poor health and high maternal mortality rates. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid who's long been an advocate of improving the quality of education for his country's school children, is clearly passionate and wishes to ensure that education is available to every citizen in every remote corner of the kingdom.

Rabat, May 19, 2008 – The Royal Golf Club Dar Es-Salam in Rabat, the most desirable golf getaway in Morocco, has brought a fresh-look array of golf competitions, under the Direction and Royal Patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid.

Tetouan, May 15, 2008- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid has extend profound gratitude to Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Malika for her efforts that demonstrate her caring for others in need, at the reception to honour the fiftieth birthday of the Moroccan Red Cross.

Rabat, May 14, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid hosted a tribute luncheon that marked the 52nd anniversary of Royal Armed Forces (RAF) founding.

Benguerir, May 13, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid paid Tuesday inspection visit to a number of Benguerir development projects, with the aim of inquiring about the requirements of these projects and exploring means to support and develop the growth march in Morocco.

Ouirgane, May 12, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid presided over the presentation ceremony of the development plan for the Yacoub El Mansour dam in the rural community of Ouirgane.

Benguérir, May 12, 2008 – Known for spending time with the underprivileged and poor, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid often gives generously to social development projects, placing particular emphasis on children. During his visit to Benguérir region, His Royal Highness reviewed a number of proposed development projects of Kelaâ Des Sraghna in the interest to improve the everyday life quality of citizens.

Benguérir, May 12, 2008 - Owing to the increase in development in the region, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid lauded role of social, economic and urban development during the signing presentation of the twelve development programs for the region Rehamna.

Benguérir, May 12, 2008 – Exerting efforts to curb poverty and unemployment, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid began visit to rural area of Benguérir, Monday, with a mission to activate role in developing the local economy, creation new jobs and revenue and encouraged the efforts of community's activism in the area.

Marrakech, May 11, 2008 – Morocco’s leading Marrakech International Film Festival is now accepting submissions for its 8th edition, November 14-22, 2008.

Marrakech, May 9, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, Founding President of Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) Foundation, effectively gave the green light to 8th MIFF, which will take place in Morocco from November 14th to 22nd, 2008.

Mohammedia, May 9, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is giving Moroccan youngsters the opportunity to realize their potential and experience in sailing sport as a part of the new initiative the Sailing School for All. The Sailing School for All, not available to youth before, is another jewel in the crown with the consistent support and patronage of His Royal Highness to youth in different fields that reflects on the important role of the youth in the society. Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, Honorary President of Royal Moroccan Yachting Federation, hopes to instill in young sailors the passion with the wind, the speed, the summer carefreedom of manning the tiller and tightening the mainsheet.

Tangier, May 3, 2008 -- To continue to create a viable economic effects derived from sport tourism, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, the President of Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting, has hosted the Africa Championship of Universal Trench in Tangier from May 1st to 3rd.

El Jadida, May 1, 2008 -- Teaching understanding of importance of sport tourism through golf, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid delivered the sixth edition of Moroccan Classic Challenge Tour on the European Challenge Tour at the El Jadida Sofitel Golf Resort.

Marrakech, April 27, 2008 -- Widely regarded as the most successful program in Morocco, nurtured by the leadership of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, kicked off the third year of the MEDA Films Development (MFD) seminar series, which are being held on April 27th – May 4th in Marrakech.

Rabat, April 26, 2008 – To continue to capture the benefits of sport tourism as one of the fastest growing segments in the tourism, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid consented to officiate opening of the 2nd Petanque World Championship which run from April 26th to 27th, 2008.

Rabat, April 26, 2008 – Commending the Rabat American School team for showcasing the multifaceted realities of Morocco, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid blessed the Rabat American School (RAS) Golf Cup, taking place from April 26th to 27th at the Royal Dar es Salaam Golf Club in Rabat.

Meknes, April 23, 2008 -- As part of his vision to contribute to the achievement of the various projects including those related to the agricultural innovation and cooperation, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid hosted a dinner in honour of partakers of the 3rd Morocco’s International Agriculture Fair.

Meknes, April 23, 2008 -- As Morocco opens its third International Agricultural Fair, the prices of range of agricultural commodities are on increase and countless of Moroccan families living on less than one dollar per day are burden between poverty and starvation. To alleviate the economic hardships citizens are going through, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid expressed needs for the government to take urgent action in order to avert a larger crisis, and improve and ensure access to food for all. His Royal Highness also toured Agricultural exhibition on Wednesday where He was briefed on the products and agricultural equipment on display.

Meknes, April 22, 2008 - With certainly very demanding schedule, the energetic 37 year-old prince has wrapped up his final activity for the day in Meknes, after His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid chaired the opening of 55th CIC General Assembly in Marrakech and held meeting with Microsoft CEO in Rabat.

Marrakech, April 22, 2008 -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid along with the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (abbreviated CIC) Members, held Tuesday ground breaking the 55th CIC General Assembly under the motto “Hunting: a Tool for Sustainable Rural Development” at the Congress Palace of Marrakech, Morocco.

Rabat, April 22, 2008 – Boosting a role of information technology (IT) in education and development of the Kingdom of Morocco, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid received Tuesday Microsoft CEO Mr. Steve Ballmer.

Rabat, April 21, 2008 – To secure a better tomorrow for Moroccan impoverished children with the heart diseases, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid seeks to find solution with the Grand Heart Association by providing help to young patients who cannot afford health care costs. The project of the Association aims to increase the availability of quality healthcare services and to integrate special needs children into mainstream society. To date, under the leadership of His Royal Highness as an Honorary President of the Grand Heart Association, the Association has sent several children to France where they received comprehensive cardiovascular services, including life-saving heart surgery and interventional cardiology procedures.

Casablanca, April 20, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid conferred Sunday in Casablanca with Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, the President of Cape Verde.

Rabat, April 19, 2008 – Under the Royal Presidency of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid, the Royal Moroccan Motorsport Federation organized the 15th edition of the Maroc Classic Rally from March 16th to 22nd 2008 with adopted motto “The Road of Heart”.

Rabat, April 18, 2008 -- On the occasion of the ninth dead anniversary of His Majesty King Hassan 2, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid observed a day of remembrance in spirit of solemnity, dignity, and reverence on Wednesday April 16th, 2008.

Fes, April 5, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid chaired Saturday launching of the festivities commemorating the 1200th anniversary of the imperial city of Fes.

Agadir, April 2, 2008 --- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid received on Monday evening Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Defense and Aviation Minister and Inspector General.

Damascus, March 31, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid paid a highly successful official state visit to Syria with a mission to strengthen fraternal ties and pursue peace development process in the Middle East. With his extraordinary diplomatic elegance and intellectual depth, His Royal Highness used successfully international action at the 20th Arab Summit conference in fostering open communication among Arab states and reiterated His permanent stance in support of a comprehensive peace process in the region in accordance with the international resolutions.

Damascus, March 30, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid concluded his two-day official visit to the Republic of Syria, after leading his country’s delegation to the Arab Summit.

Damascus, March 30, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid met today with President of the Comoros Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, on the sidelines of the 20th Arab Summit in Damascus, Syria.

Damascus, March 29, 2008 - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid attended Saturday evening a dinner banquet hosted by Syrian President Bashar Assad in honour of Arab Delegates to the 20th Arab summit conference.

Damascus, March 29, 2008 - Acknowledging the important role of the 20th Arab summit conference in boosting the peace process, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid reaffirmed His support of all efforts by Arab and international parties to implement the road map, to pave the way for a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

Damascus, March 29, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid arrived in Syria's capital Damascus Saturday early morning, kicking off his several-day state visit to the Middle-East country, where He will also participate in the 20th Arab Summit scheduled to be held from March 29-30.

Casablanca, March 28, 2008 -- To position the Kingdom of Morocco as the leading tourism destination, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid patronized Friday horse racing challenge that kicks start racing season in the Kingdom with the inaugural race of the HRH Prince Moulay Rachid Grand Prix in Casablanca.

Rabat, March 28, 2008 -- Aligned with His efforts to back the sport tourism industry in Morocco, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid highlighted the Grand Prix of Morocco 2008 in Universal Trench organized by of the Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting.

Ksar Sghir, March 24, 2008- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid continues to push for naval development as He formally launched the project of military navy port on the country's Mediterranean coast in the town of Ksar Sghir, which will be the first of its kind in the Kingdom.

Ksar Sghir, March 24, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid hosted Monday a luncheon in honour of Forces Armées Royales (FAR) in Ksar Sghir, Morocco.

Rabat, March 23, 2008 -- To glorify His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid’s philosophy and vision for interfaith harmony and unity, We extend warmest greetings to all of you who celebrate Easter.

Fez, March 19, 2007 -- HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid performed Wednesday night the mass prayer on the occasion of birthday of the Prophet Muhammad.

Rabat, March 10, 2008 -- Continuing His efforts and active advocacy to expand the dialogues with international leaders, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid met Monday with Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Rabat, March 3, 2008 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid met Monday with Kuwaiti Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Rabat.

Tangier – Morocco, February 21, 2008 – Continuing to attract major competitions with a high international quality to the Kingdom of Morocco, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is currently concentrating on the implementation of the upcoming FEDECAT World Championship, which is scheduled to take place on March 11th to 16th this year in Tangier’s prestigious club ‘le Diamand Vert’.

Rabat – Morocco, February 17, 2008 – Competition program of the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam unveiled. The Moroccan golf has shown encouraging progress over the past years under the wise leadership of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid who established the Kingdom of Morocco as one of the best golf countries in the world.

Rabat – Morocco, February 15, 2008 – One of the finest events of its kind is setting the stage for the fifteenth year of the Morocco Classic Rally “Road of the Heart” presided over by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid.

Rabat- Morocco, February 11, 2008 – The weekend of passion marked the 2008 Moroccan National Compak Sporting, which was organized under the Royal presidency of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid from February 8th to 10th 2008 at the ’LES CHENES DE TIR ET DE LOISIRS’ Club in Rabat.

Casablanca, February 10, 2008 – — His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid underlined on Friday the need to support the advancement of women's issues in the media and raise their awareness about the production of literary materials. On the sidelines of the inauguration of 14th edition of International Book Fair in Casablanca and during His tour of exhibition, His Royal Highness visited the Editions le Fennec kiosk, a Moroccan small publishing house dedicated to encourage writing for women, by women, on women.

Casablanca – Morocco, February 8, 2008 -- On the periphery of his official inauguration of the 14th edition of the International Book Fair in Casablanca, the Crown Prince of Morocco, His Royal Highness Moulay Rachid paid a special visit to the wing of the Kuwaiti National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature, among others.

Casablanca – Morocco, February 7, 2008 – As a part of mandate of promoting cross-cultural harmony, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Heir Apparent to the Throne of Morocco, will chair the opening of International Book Fair in Casablanca dedicated to supporting for literacy programs and focus on other cultures.

Oukeimden – Morocco, February 1, 2008 - The most exciting skiing event of the Moroccan winter sports competition, the HRH Prince Moulay Rachid Trophy, has opened on Friday February 1st in Oukeimden and is the last season competition of the Royal Moroccan Skiing and Mountaineering Federation (RMSMF).

Rabat – Morocco, January 26, 2008 -- By acknowledging the important connection between sport, health, economic, social and cultural development, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid laid out the Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting (RMFHSS) agenda for 2008.

Rabat – Morocco, January 20, 2008 – To continue to demonstrate His commitment to athlete performance and rewarding excellence, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of the Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting, unveiled the 2008 Moroccan National Compak Sporting, a shooting competition that will provide Moroccan athletes with performance awards nationwide.

Rabat – Morocco, January 17, 2008 – After two successful years of partnership between Marrakech International Film Foundation and Euromed Audiovisual II Program by European Union (EU), His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid as a President of Marrakech International Film Foundation and EU are joining forces once again to sponsor a new project, the Harry Chapin Media Awards (HCMA).

Rabat – Morocco, January 15, 2008 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid is putting younger generation at the heart of his mission in a bid to save children future. As the Honorary President of the Grand Heart Association, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid is dedicated to helping impoverished children with the heart diseases and their families and communities to reach full potential.

Oukaimeden – Morocco, January 14, 2008 – With a mission of introducing to the world opportunity in Morocco’s economic development, sports and tourism programs built around winter sports, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Honorary President of the Royal Moroccan Skiing and Mountaineering Federation (Fédération Royale Marocaine de Ski et Montagne - FRMSM), unveiled in early January the winter ski season.

Rissani – Morocco, January 12, 2008 - Seeking to encourage the collaborative efforts between scientists, historians and scholars, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid commenced the 15th edition of annual session in Moulay Ali Cherif University, carrying out research on the history and heritage of the Kingdom of Morocco during the reign of the Alaouite dynasty from 17th century to the present day.

Oukaimeden – Morocco, January 11, 2008 – Taking another step in ensuring the nation's developing ski racing, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Honorary President of the Royal Moroccan Skiing and Mountaineering Federation (Fédération Royale Marocaine de Ski et Montagne - FRMSM), unveiled the National Alpine Skiing Championship.

Rabat – Morocco, January 6, 2008 – The Friendship Meting 2008, a scout event unique of its kind will be held from July 10th to 25th 2008 in four cities: Rabat, Fes, Sefrou and Safi.

Rabat – Morocco, January 4, 2008 – The Moroccan golf community has one more reason to celebrate, after the wining the Open ONDA by Mr. Fayçal Serghini. There is no doubt that this proud triumph for Moroccan golf is due to the inspiration and decisive efforts of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid. Under the leadership of HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, Morocco is witnessing the fantastic development in the golf industry.

El Haouz Province, January 2, 2008 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, who is the Honorary President of the Royal Moroccan Skiing and Mountaineering Federation (Fédération Royale Marocaine de Ski et Montagne - FRMSM), is pleased to announce the lineup for the FRMSM 2007-2008 season.

Rabat – Morocco, December 28, 2007 -- In celebration of the 50th anniversary of establishment of Moroccan Sport Federation, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Heir to the Moroccan throne, chaired a special ceremony Friday night at the National Theatre Mohamed V.

Rabat, Morocco, Dec. 24, 2007 - As millions across the world prepare to celebrate Christmas, we take a few moments to fully support His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid’s call and philosophy of interfaith harmony and unity. We would like to wish Merry Christmas to all who celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. May your home be fill with a peace, goodwill, joy and happiness throughout the coming year.

Tangier-Morocco, December 22, 2007 -- Recognizing the importance of sport tourism as a sector with significant growth potential in the Kingdom of Morocco, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the President of Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting, announced the sport tourism initiative designed to increase sports events hosted in the country.

Tahanaoute (Marrakech) – Morocco, December 22, 2007 -- Demonstrating his commitment to the public health promotion cause, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid initiated a rural campaign for ophthalmology aimed on preventing the occurrence of eye disease and at reducing the prevalence of blindness in Morocco.

Rabat – Morocco, December 21, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan throne, on Friday performed Eid Al-Adha prayers at Rabat Royal Palace.

Morocco, Dec. 20, 2007 -- We, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid's most faithful and dutiful subjects, humbly convey our sincere regards to Your Royal Highness on Eid al-Adha. With all our hearts, souls and minds, we express our gratitude for Your Royal Highness’ outstanding service to Your Nation and the World at large.

Rabat – Morocco, December 19, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Heir to the Moroccan Throne, solemnly met Wednesday in Rabat with Bahrain ruler, King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa, who flew to Morocco for private visit.

Marrakech – Morocco, December 16, 2007 -- Screening a total of 110 films from 23 countries, the Marrakech International Film Festival wrapped its successful 7th edition on December 15th, 2007.

Marrakech –Morocco, December 10, 2007 – Under the Royal patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Seventh Marrakech International Film Festival - the major cultural collaboration - is holding the Master Classes, from December 8th in Marrakech Graduate School of Visual Arts (GSVA).

Marrakech-Morocco, December 9, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of the Marrakech International Film Festival Foundation, on Sunday officially inaugurated the Kingdom’s first cinema school in Marrakech on the sidelines of the seventh Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF).

Marrakech – Morocco, December 7, 2007 -- The high-voltage glamorous His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan throne and president of Marrakech International Film Festival, charmed during the opening night as he hosted an ultra exclusive royal dinner in conjunction with his the seventh Marrakech International Film Festival.

Marrakech-Morocco, December 5, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid will open the 7th Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) on Friday December 7, 2007 with what is expecting to be an exceptional yet truly inspirational venue.

Marrakech-Morocco, December 4, 2007 – As part of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid’s efforts to promote the economic development, the Prince has a long-standing commitment to fostering the professionals advancement of women in various industries, to enhance a social movement that will uproot all forms of oppression from the society, and endorse and shelter the basic human rights for all.

Rabat-Morocco, November 27, 2007 --- To encourage participation of young people through a series of yearly activities, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid inaugurated another year of training sessions throughout 2007-2008 at the Dar Es Salam Golf Academy for underprivileged children.

Paris-France, November 26, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Heir to the Moroccan Throne, on Monday flew to Paris, France, to give his influential voice to the promotion of the Moroccan candidacy for Tangier Expo 2012.

Fes-Morocco, November 25, 2007 -- The magnificent opening ceremony of the final soccer match of the Throne Cup 2006-2007 was honored by the presidency of the Moroccan Heir, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid.

Fes-Morocco, November 24, 2007 – Moroccan Heir His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid held talks with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about Middle East peace efforts and secirity ahead of the U.S. sponsored peace conference due to take place this Tuesday in the American city of Annapolis, Maryland.

Agadir, November 23, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Heir to the Moroccan Throne, greeted his royal friend, the HRH the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, in the western coastline flourishing city of Agadir, as noticeable bonds between two royals were deep and strong, rooted in a common heritage and in the shared values of amity.

Marrakech-Morocco, November 22, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Foundation of Marrakech International Film Festival is proud announce the selection of films for the Competition section of the 7th Marrakech International Film Festival has been completed.

Rabat-Morocco, November 17, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Heir to the Moroccan Throne, today mourned the lost of former Moroccan Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bouzoubaâ.

Rabat-Morocco, November 15, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Heir to the Moroccan Throne, works hard to encourage young people to seize a main role that adheres to the national strategy for human development and therefore lead them to become force of change.

Morocco-Zemamra, November 11, 2007 – As continuing commitment to his drive for youth empowerment, HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, Honorary President of the Moroccan Falconers Association Al-Noubala, on Saturday has set the Moroccan Falconry Exhibitions, to display the young falconers names in the sport, with the aim to spark a new understanding for both birds of prey and falconry and the need to protect the environment in general.

Rabat-Morocco, November 10, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Moroccan National Federation of Scouting, has warmly welcomed the Morocco’s presidency of the 25th Arab Scout Conference.

Rabat-Morocco, November 7th, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid in the framework of implementation of the National Development of Junior Golf, officially opened this year golf season on November 7th, 2007.

Casablanca-Morocco, November 6, 2007 -- As the glorious Green March (La Marcha Verde) is celebrating its 32nd anniversary, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid remembers the most significant actions of his courageous father HM King Hassan II leading Moroccans volunteers to liberate their country from foreign occupation.

Casablanca-Morocco, November 6, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, in his capacity as Heir to the Moroccan Throne, on Tuesday enquired about government’s ability and policy to reduce, alleviate and prevent poverty during the Council of Ministers in the Royal Palace in Casablanca.

Rabat-Morocco, November 6, 2007 – Facing the constant rise of cardiovascular diseases His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Honorary President of the Grand Heart Association, exerted efforts to focus on children that cannot afford to seek treatment.

Rabat-Morocco, November 2, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid on Friday received in his Rabat Residence the current Duke of York HRH the Prince Andrew and his accompanied delegation of businessmen and women.

Marrakech-Morocco, October 30, 2007 -- The table was spread in the dining room and expanse of linen decked with pink roses, as His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid hosted the dinner for Crown Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Spain.

Marrakech-Morocco, October 30, 2007 – To boost the Kingdom of Morocco’s cultural movement and to exchange cultural activities between Morocco and Spain, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and the Princes of Asturias Tuesday (October 30, 2007) officially inaugurated the Instituto Cervantes - Spanish Cultural center in Marrakech.

Marrakech, Morocco – October 30, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has gave a warm royal welcome in traditional custom of milk and dates to the Crown Prince of Span, Felipe and his wife Princess Letiza.

Rabat, Morocco, October 28, 2007 – The closing day of the annual Hassan II Golf Trophy is always marked by venue of the Trophy ceremony organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and his Society of Hassan II Golf Trophy. On Sunday October 28, 2007, Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Hassan II Golf Trophy, hosted the Award Ceremony of his golf Competitions for specially invited guests, including winning players who had traveled from all over the world to be there.

Rabat, Morocco, October 27, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, president of the Hassan II Golf Trophy Society, looked the picture of glamour as he personally hosted gala dinner in conjunction with his golf tournaments.

Rabat, Morocco, October 26, 2007 – Regardless of his absolutely incredibly busy agenda, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, carries on to wield an important political role strengthening the commitment to achieving and addressing country’s key issues. In this course, His Royal Highness on Friday met with Gabon’s President Mr. Omar Bongo. They spoke about meaning to develop ties between the two countries and gratify the educational and cultural needs of citizens of both African countries.

Rabat, Morocco, October 25, 2007 – The only internationally known ladies golf tournament in Arab world, the Lalla Meryem Cup, organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and his Association of Hassan 2 Golf Trophy, began on October 25 2007 with the prominent royal amateur golfer, HRH Princess Lalla Aicha.

Rabat, Morocco, October 24, 2007 - Known for his compassionate nature and many philanthropic efforts, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid took under his wings and denoted the protection of the 62nd United Nations (UN) Day as a part of his humanitarian efforts. The high-wattage royal with the packed schedule, on the 62nd anniversary of United Nation, inaugurated the exhibition named "The route of the Millennium" to give the opportunity to learn about the issue of charitable trust, how the lack of a cohesive command is affecting the humanitarian efforts and to highlight the pressing humanitarian state that remains.

Rabat, Morocco, October 24, 2007 – It's been a long wait, but the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy organized by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has finally arrived in the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat.

Marrakech, Morocco, October 22, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Morocco’s heir to the throne, greeted the Republic of France’s President, H.E. Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy with a kindly smile, who arrived in Morocco Monday for a three day long state visit.

Rabat, Morocco, October 21, 2007 – Thanks to the persistent devotion to advocate golf opportunities for the women, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid is conducting the 14th edition of the Lalla Meryem Cup, international championship as women's division in the men's tournaments, the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy, which will start from October 24th to 28th 2007.

Rabat, Morocco, October 20, 2007 – To improve the life opportunities of young people in the global supply chain, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Founder and President of Hassan 2 Golf Trophy Society, launched the free entry tickets for youth under the age of 18 at the Hassan 2 Golf Trophy, the most prestigious Moroccan competition event of the year (held from October 24th to 28th, 2007).

Marrakech-Morocco, October 19, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF), announced that the 7th MIFF jury’s president is Czechoslovakian born Milos Forman, actor, screenwriter, professor and two-time Academy Award-winning film director.

Rabat, Morocco, October 18, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Hassan 2 Golf Society, has revealed the women and men players for the Lalla Meryem Cup and Hassan 2 Golf Trophy respectively.

Marrakech-Morocco, October 17, 2007 – As part of outreach and awareness programs to empower cinematography, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Marrakech International Film Festival, announced that the Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) will pay a special tribute to Egyptian cinema at its 7th edition, which will be held from December 7 to 15, 2007.

Rabat, October 15, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid attended an official ceremony to appoint the selected government.

Marrakech-Morocco, October 14, 2007 -- His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Founder and President of Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) Foundation, has announced that the foundation will get new headquarters, which is already under the construction.

Rabat, October 13, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, the festival that follows the holy month of fasting and marking the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, visited the mosque.

Rabat, October 12, 2007 – Having a vision for parliament that emerges for a progress of citizens, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid took up on long tradition of the opening of the Moroccan parliament to open the political year on Friday October 12, 2007.

Morocco-Fes, October 9, 2007 – To achieve the Millennium Development Goals, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Morocco, continues to actively spearhead and support the development of Moroccan cities and devotes much of his time to carrying on social development programs.

Morocco-Fes, October 9, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Morocco, chaired Tuesday in Fest the lecture of Ramadan.

Saudi Arabia, October 8, 2007 — His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid returned home on Monday after a six-day state visit to Saudi Arabia where the Prince met with the King, Crown Prince, Princes and senior officials of the Kingdom.

Saudi Arabia, October 7, 2007 -- His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of Morocco, arrived in Medina Sunday within his current state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Umra (minor Hajj) in Mecca and to visit the Prophet's mosque in Medina.

Saudi Arabia, October 6, 2007 - - As part of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid's state visit to Saudi Arabia, the Prince on Saturday paid visit to Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, in his Palace. The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia hosted a dinner banquet in honor of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid – heir to the throne of Morocco.

Saudi Arabia, October 5, 2007 -- His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne to the Kingdom of Morocco, graced the Iftaar dinner hosted by King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia on Friday night.

Saudi Arabia, October 5, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Morocco, on Friday held talks with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, ruler of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, October 3, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne to the Kingdom of Morocco, started several-days state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia underlining on strengthening the cooperation between two kingdoms.

Rabat, Morocco, September 30, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of the Hassan II Golf Trophy Association, has officially launched new redesigned website as we are heading into 35th season of the most prestigious sporting event - The Hassan II Golf Trophy. http://www.hassan2golftrophy.com

Casablanca, September 26, 2007 - - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid today continued fostering a spiritual principles of Ramadan as he lead a new religious lesson in the Royal Palace in Casablanca.

Casablanca, September 24, 2007 - Spreading the true essence of this blessed month among Moroccans and the communities at large, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid chaired the religious seminar at the Royal Palace in Casablanca.

Rabat-Morocco, September 23, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid on Sunday visited the tomb of his late grandfather. His Royal Highness commemorated the 48th dead anniversary of his grandfather and recited holy verses from the Q’oran.

Melloussa-Tangier-Morocco, September 21, 2007 -- His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the Moroccan throne, on Friday continued to push for youth empowerment issues as he took part in the launching ceremony of recently opened rural social center for girls in Melloussa.

Tangier-Morocco, September 21, 2007 -- In the framework of celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid chaired Friday lecture at Mohamad V mosque, in the northern city of Tangier.

Casablanca, Morocco, September 21, 2007 -- Upon the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Morocco, on Friday September 14, 2007 French soccer star Christian Karembeu gave glittering surprise to the kids finalists of this year edition of “Al Kadam Adahabi”.

Rabat-Morocco, September 18, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid guided the religious lecture of the holy month of Ramadan Tuesday, September 18, 2007 in Royal Palace in Rabat.

Rabat, September 18, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of the Hassan II Golf Trophy Society, highlighted the strong partnership between Morocco and the UAE as well as Morocco's keenness to further develop historic relations with the UAE in the various fields.

Rabat-Morocco, September 17, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid oversaw the first religious lecture of the holy month of Ramadan in Royal Palace in Rabat.

Tangier-Morocco, September 15, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Royal Moroccan Federation for Hunting Shotgun Shooting, hosted the World Championship of Universal Trench, which took place on August 29th to September 1st, 2007 in Tangier.

Rabat - Morocco, September 14, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid joined thousands of worshippers at a mosque in Rabat for special prayers on the first day of Ramadan.

Rabat – Morocco, September 12, 2007 – As a part of continuing advocacy of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid’s global initiative that provides empowerment of young people, the Prince recognizes the need to include young scouts in operation “Holidays for all”.

Rabat-Morocco, September 9, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid on Sunday in Rabat received Congo-Brazzaville’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso and members of the accompanying delegation.

Marrakech, September 2, 2007 – On the morning of Sunday, September 2nd, 2007, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Marrakech International Film Festival Foundation, chaired meeting of the board of directors of Marrakech International Film Festival Foundation. During this meeting highlights of this year festival were discussed, in addition to dealing with the foundation’s activities in past years and future efforts.

Rabat-Morocco, August 27, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has officially welcomed the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed Ben Zayed Al-Nahyane on his state visit to Morocco.

Rabat-Morocco August 26, 2007 – Outstanding dedication to public service exemplified by His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has a long track record in contributing and committing his valuable time to our society. Above all, Prince Moulay Rachid has taken a lead role and deep interest in welfare of less fortunate members of society. Nowadays, His Royal Highness’ noble efforts have been also extended to the underprivileged children suffering from heart malformations. We are especially honored to gain knowledge of Honorary Presidency of HRH Prince Moulay Rachid with the Grand Heart Association. Since September 2006, under the honorary presidency of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Grand Heart Association, based in Rabat, is committed to helping children with cardiac malformations.

Morocco-Rabat, August 20, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, heir to the throne of Morocco, on the occasion of the 54th anniversary of Revolution of his grandfather and nation, remembers powerful message of his grandfather that changed peoples’ consciousness and put the nation back on track.

Morocco-Rabat, August 19, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Moroccan National Federation of Scouting, welcomed release of special commemorative postage stamp issued as a tribute to 100 years of Scouting by Barid Al-Maghrib (the Moroccan Post).

Tetouan, 31/07/07 - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid honors the ceremony of allegiance of the Throne day.

Tetouan, 31/07/06 - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid received a group of children with disabilities of the Moroccan community residing abroad.

Tangier, 31/07/07 - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid honors the ceremony of military academies.

Tangier, 30/07/07 - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid honors the reception of the anniversary of the Throne day.

Tangier, 30/07/07 - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid chaired the lunch civil and military institutes.

Morocco-Marrakech July 30, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Founder and President of Foundation for Marrakech International Film Festival (FMIFF) outlines the goals for Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) 2007.

Morocco-Tangier, July 29, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, today urged to take effective measures for the newly road project in Tangiers’s community as he patronized the signing ceremony for the Road Development Convention.

Morocco-Ras El-Ma, July 27, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the President of Moroccan National Federation of Scouting, gave the start to the Scout Jamboree in Ras El-Ma with the call for the right of every child at every age to grow in the democratic world.

Morocco-Temara, July 27, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Morocco’s heir to the throne, stressed importance of awareness in promoting vision health and enhancing independence for people with vision loss as he visited the Education Training Institute for blind in Temara.

Morocco - Ifrane, July 24, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Moroccan National Federation of Scouting, launched a cleaning campaign to raise awareness about environmental protection and to encourage scouts, young people and large community to "go green".

Rabat, July 22, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Founder and President of the Hassan II Golf Trophy Association, announced that the Dubai Desert Classic will join the Hassan II Golf Trophy as additional partner in this year event.

Nador, July 20, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid joined worshippers in performing Friday prayer at the Mosque in Nador.

Nador, July 19, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan throne, on Thursday continued his tour in Nador region with the mission to enhance quality of life and to address cultural and social needs. On this note, His Royal Highness commended the establishment of 10-million DH new cultural complex for Nador run by the regional administration. Complex is housing among others a flexible-use rooms, multi-functional lobby, library, drawing and visual art workshops.

El Aroui, July 18, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, an heir to the Moroccan throne, on Wednesday continued his tour in Nador region with focusing on health facilities and health development in rural and remote areas. His Royal Highness' commitment and active involvement in health development issues strengthen the Kingdom's overall rural health care system, while raising awareness on various health issues.

Beni Ensar, July 18, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, an heir to the Moroccan throne, is stepping up his efforts to secure a greater development and implementation of a comprehensive long-range maritime development. In this context, His Royal Highness gave his royal blessing to the project of Center for Maritime Training and Education aimed to enhance regional competence in the fisheries discipline, to contribute in breaking the isolation of fishing communities, to improve employment opportunities and living conditions of fisherpersons, to educate about the integrated strategy as a tool and resource for rural development and in specific instances to make an impact on the national economy.

Rabat, July 8, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, President of Moroccan National Federation of Scouting, gave commencement to the 3rd session of the International meeting of Scouts and Solidarity at Scouting Headquarters in Rabat. To mark one hundred years of scouting, under the directions of His Royal Highness the Moroccan National Federation of Scouting organizes the third edition of International meeting of Scouts and Solidarity under the motto “Friendship Meeting” that aims to promote the values of friendship, solidarity, tolerance and partnership.

Rabat, June 24, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid graced the 8th session of 8th National Championship of Traditional Equestrian Arts as he presides over the Hassan II “Tbourida” trophy giving ceremony in Rabat, June 24, 2007.

Rabat, June 23, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, a Founder and President of The Hassan II Golf Trophy Associations, today welcomed supporter for the 35th Hassan II Golf Trophy, with the announcement of "Global Engines" as a major sponsor for this year's tournament to be held in Rabat’s Royal Golf Dar Es Salam between October 22nd and October 28th 2007.

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