Latest news in Morocco? September 13th, 2026

The latest developments in Morocco around September 13, 2026:

• 2026 Parliamentary Election Campaign: Official campaigning is underway across the Kingdom ahead of the legislative elections scheduled for later this month. Political parties have stepped up their campaigns focused on key economic and social priorities, including employment, healthcare reform, and purchasing power. Xinhua+ 1
• Foreign Affairs & Border Cooperation: Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a strong response rejecting political accusations from Spanish opposition parties regarding migrant crossings near Ceuta, emphasizing Morocco’s firm commitment to bilateral migration management and security cooperation with Madrid. CNBC Africa
• Hijri Calendar Announcement: The Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs announced Sunday, September 13, 2026, as the first day of the Islamic month of Rabia al-Thani (1448 AH) following astronomical observations confirming the completion of the previous month. fesnews.media
• Sports & International Representation: Moroccan Olympic pioneer Nawal El Moutawakel was elected Vice President of the International Sports Security Association (ISSA) representing Africa and Latin America. Meanwhile, preparations continue for the national football team ahead of upcoming AFCON qualification group matches scheduled for late September. Morocco World News