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Facing worsening drought, floods and sharp regional disparities in water availability, Morocco is pursuing a new water security strategy. Presenting its main priorities to lawmakers, Equipment, Water and Forests Minister Nizar Baraka announced an ambitious program to raise dam storage capacity to 27 billion cubic meters and annual desalinated water production to 1.8 billion cubic meters by 2031.

King Mohammed VI has appointed Nizar Baraka minister of Equipment, Water and Forests, keeping him in a department he has led since October 2021 while expanding his responsibilities to include forests.

Istiqlal chief returns for second round of negotiations as sources point to a possible 207-seat coalition with USFP and PPS; parties prepare to elect parliamentary group leaders.

Istiqlal Party Secretary-General Nizar Baraka has attributed his party’s loss of 16 parliamentary seats in Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections mainly to lower voter turnout and the return of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) as a major electoral force.

The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has decided to exclude the National Rally of Independents (RNI) from the next government, Istiqlal Secretary-General Nizar Baraka said Saturday.

The party presented its priorities for the next five years, with Nizar Baraka and Moulay Hamdi Ould Errachid focusing on autonomy, jobs, higher education and investment in the region.

Water Minister Nizar Baraka said the country has increased dam construction and storage capacity while directing additional water resources to agriculture as Morocco continues to strengthen its response to recurring drought.

Morocco says all 1,503 municipalities now receive weather alerts as it rolls out new digital warning tools and prepares an SMS notification system for residents in high-risk areas.