On May 20, 2025, in Rabat, during the Global Growth Conference hosted by the Amadeus Institute, Morocco confirmed a minimum investment of $15 billion to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal. Backed by royal leadership, the country is leveraging major upcoming events (2025 Women’s AFCON, U17 World Cup, 2026 AFCON) to transform its sports ecosystem, strengthen infrastructure, tourism, jobs, and diplomatic influence.
