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Moussem Belgica - Histoires Transnationales celebrates 60 years of migration in Belgium

Thursday, 03 October 2024

The CCME is supporting ‘Moussem Belgica - International Stories’, organised by the Centre nomade des arts, Moussem, to be held in Tangiers from 4 to 25 October 2024 and in Oujda from 1 to 30 November 2024.

The event marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the agreement between Belgium and Morocco for the recruitment of labour. Moussem, the Brussels-based Nomadic Arts Centre, in partnership with a group of artists, writers and directors, is organizing Moussem Belgica - Histoires Transnationales. With this new initiative, Moussem is returning to its origins, its Moroccan cultural roots.

The programme features a series of events in Tangiers (4-25 October 2024) and Oujda (1-30 November 2024) as well as two publications, with the support of the Council for the Moroccan Community Abroad, which highlight the evolution of Moroccans of transnational origin through the prism of art and culture.

Moussem Belgica - Transnational Stories is organised with the support of the CCME, the Flemish Government and the Flemish Community Commission (VGC), the Moroccan Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad,

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