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Morocco
Mansouri government drops plans to revive Samir refinery

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Moroccan Prime Minister Fatima Ezzahra el-Mansouri in Rabat, on 29 September 2026.
Moroccan Prime Minister Fatima Ezzahra el-Mansouri in Rabat, on 29 September 2026. © Abdel Majid Bziouat/AFP

The future of the kingdom's only oil refinery has become a contentious issue in Moroccan politics, as soaring fuel prices expose Rabat's dependence on imported petroleum products.

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