Israel and Morocco: Strengthening Diplomatic Ties
The countries will elevate liaison offices to embassies, add Moroccan-operated flights and finish investment and tax agreements by the end of 2026, officials said.
- Israel and Morocco agreed to upgrade their liaison offices to full embassies and exchange ambassadors, as decided in a trilateral meeting in New York with U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita.
- The countries committed to finalizing agreements on investment protection and double taxation avoidance and expanding direct flights operated by both Israeli and Moroccan airlines by 2026.
- The agreement reaffirms support for Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara and its autonomy proposal, a long-disputed territory since Spain's 1975 withdrawal.
- Morocco renewed diplomatic relations with Israel in 2020 through a U.S.-brokered deal, marking a formal resumption after suspension in 2000 during the second intifada, although diplomatic missions remained at liaison office level until this upgrade.
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Israel and Morocco upgrade ties — liaison offices become full embassies
Israel and Morocco have agreed to elevate their diplomatic relations, upgrading their liaison offices and appointing ambassadors in both countries, according to a statement from the Israeli government.Both countries committed to completing...
At a meeting on Wednesday in New York between the Israeli and Moroccan Ministries of Foreign Affairs, under the auspices of the United States, Morocco and the Hebrew State committed themselves "to strengthen (their) relations" through "the elevation of their respective diplomatic missions to the rank of embassies, as well as the appointment of ambassadors".
Israel and Morocco will open embassies in their respective countries, announced on Wednesday the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after a meeting between the two heads of diplomacy under American auspices. ...
The Israeli ministry also announced that economic agreements would be concluded between the two countries, which have liaison offices, before the end of 2026, as well as an extension of direct flights between Morocco and Israel.
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