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Editorial A masterstroke! Mohamed CHAOUI

A FTER the feat of the Atlas Lions at the Qatar World Cup, another planetary event which will celebrate its centenary in 2030. In this perspec-
sequence had to follow to gain momentum and give more hope tive, Morocco is considered an essential bridge between the European and
and dream. The performance of the national team and Morocco’s African continents and the Arab world, a crossroads of civilizations and a
example for the youth of Africa and the Arab world should not be forgot- gateway to Africa, which makes the president of the Spanish Government
ten. It is in this context that the King announced Morocco’s candidacy for say that it is a “very good and positive message”.
the joint organization of the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal. Obviously, Morocco remains the driving force of development on the
The choice of announcing this great news during a ceremony organized continent and at the same time confirms its African roots. For some time
by CAF, in Kigali, Rwanda, where all the elite of African football is pre- now, the country has become a popular destination for CAF and FIFA.
sent, marks a turning point. It is not only Morocco that is involved in this Under these conditions, CAF can only mobilize to support this initiative
adventure but all of Africa that is part of the momentum. This is a masters- throughout this journey to win the organization of the World Cup. It is also
troke that confirms the royal leadership in this continent, especially since an opportunity to change the perception of African youth, often perceived
it is the first time that a candidacy has come from two continents, for a from a negative angle, and as a source of emigration problems. o