Morocco: Section 1 - Data

摘要

1.Governance - Morocco will hold new general elections in the latter half of 2021 2.Economy - Long period of year-on-year economic growth snapped by COVID-19 pandemic, which induced GDP contraction of close to 7 percent; international financial institutions expect gradual recovery over the 2020s 3.Security - Military continues to plan around conventional deterrence against Algeria; Polisario Front insurgent group announced resumption of hostilities against Morocco in November 2020 amid an Army operation to clear transport lanes 4.Military Market Prospects - Gradual defense budget increases will be driven by procurement of military aircraft, armored vehicles, radar systems, diesel-electric submarines, and patrol ships to boost border security and counterterrorism efforts.