A special edition of the Italian magazine “Kmetro0 Attualità Internazionale” has been released, focusing on the 25 years of King Mohammed VI’s reign and highlighting the major developments in Morocco across political, economic, social, and religious fields. The issue also covers the management of Morocco’s territorial integrity, alongside an exploration of the nation’s rich heritage and culture, including architecture, clothing, knowledge, art, and cuisine.
This special edition features statements from Raja Najih M’Bark, Morocco’s ambassador to the Vatican, who discusses the role of interfaith dialogue as a bridge in today’s world. The magazine also provides special coverage of the Throne Day celebration at Morocco’s embassy to the Holy See, attended by prominent diplomatic figures.
The magazine delves into the history of interfaith dialogue in Morocco, tracing its roots from the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque through the reign of King Hassan II to Pope Francis’s visit to Rabat and his meeting with King Mohammed VI.
Additionally, the issue examines aspects of economic and industrial development, including the strengthening of infrastructure through major projects like the Tanger Med port, renewable energy initiatives, and efforts to combat water scarcity. It also addresses issues spanning Africa and Europe, such as migration.
The special edition covers Morocco’s social, political, and diplomatic strategies over the past 25 years, highlighting royal initiatives by King Mohammed VI in his role as Commander of the Faithful and Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee. It emphasizes Morocco’s diplomatic successes, particularly the increasing international support for the autonomy plan within the framework of Moroccan sovereignty, and the current and future status of the Western Sahara.
The magazine also introduces Italian readers to the rich intellectual and historical significance of the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, the widespread impact of Moroccan artistic initiatives like the Marrakech Film Festival, the unique features of Moroccan Islamic architecture, the cultural connections between Morocco and Italy, the Moroccan caftan, and the globally celebrated diversity and richness of Moroccan cuisine.