Morocco advances plan to bolster domestic weapons production
Morocco has approved the creation of a new state-backed company aimed at developing industrial zones dedicated to domestic defense production,
Morocco has become the EU’s second-largest car exporter, just behind China, driven by rising production of Chinese electric vehicles at Moroccan factories. New data shows Morocco delivered 536,000 vehicles to the EU in 2023, underscoring the North African country’s growing automotive role. This expansion positions Morocco as a key player in Europe’s automotive supply chain, bolstered by investment in electric vehicle production to meet EU demand for sustainable transport solutions.
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