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Webinar - Morocco’s Middle East Diplomacy: Balancing Ties with Israel & Palestine

12 March 2025

MENA2050 is pleased to share the recording of our recent webinar on Morocco’s diplomatic approach in the Middle East, where we explored its unique ability to maintain strong relations with both Israel and Palestine.


Key Discussion Points:


Morocco’s engagement with the Palestinian cause (1960-2024)

The evolution of Morocco-Israel relations and the 2020 normalization

The role of Moroccan Jews in diplomacy, culture, and economic cooperation

The broader geopolitical and economic implications of Morocco’s diplomacy


Featured Speakers:


Jamal Amiar – Member of MENA2050, Journalist & Author of Morocco and the Palestinians, 1960-2024 and Morocco, Israel, and Moroccan Jews


Nivine Sandouka – Member of the EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of MENA2050 & Regional Director at the Alliance for Middle East Peace


This discussion provided valuable insights into Morocco’s historical and contemporary role in Middle East diplomacy, highlighting key figures, strategic decisions, and long-term implications for the region.

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