AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCybersecurity & Diplomacy: A new Forbidden Stories investigation says Morocco kept using Israeli-made Pegasus spyware to target journalists, dissidents and even French ministers, while France briefly explored buying the same tech before President Macron rejected it in 2020—raising fresh questions about trust as French PM Sébastien Lecornu visits Rabat. Franco-Moroccan Tech & Security Cooperation: During Lecornu’s two-day trip, France and Morocco signed 14 agreements across security, migration, defence, rail and water policy, plus a draft framework for scientific cooperation, with Paris reaffirming support for Morocco’s Western Sahara sovereignty. Local Tech/Industry Linkages: Spain’s CEMAES co-chair Clemente González Soler highlights growing Morocco-Spain investment ties and continued business-led collaboration, including plans for the 2026–30 term. Western Sahara Context: Multiple reports frame the reset as turning political alignment on the Sahara into practical cooperation across defence, intelligence and advanced technologies. Culture Tech (Low Priority): Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is now in cinemas, with only a limited number of venues able to screen it in IMAX 1570—some filming reportedly included Western Sahara.
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