King Mohammed VI welcomed three foreign ministers from Sahel countries Monday at his palace in Rabat. The group represented Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger - all members of the Alliance of Sahel States. They met to strengthen ties between Morocco and these nations, building on their history of friendship and teamwork. The ministers thanked the king for his help with growth projects across their region.
The visitors praised the king's plan to open Atlantic Ocean access for landlocked Sahel countries and promised to speed up work on this project immediately. The ministers also told the king about recent progress in their alliance, which aims to bring their countries closer together. This meeting shows Morocco wants to remain a trusted friend to Sahel nations.
Earlier, Niger's foreign minister called Morocco an important partner during a meeting in Casablanca. The ministers left feeling good about the future work between their countries and Morocco. Both sides want to create more growth and better living for people in West Africa. Relations between these nations have always shown care and respect for each other.
The visitors praised the king's plan to open Atlantic Ocean access for landlocked Sahel countries and promised to speed up work on this project immediately. The ministers also told the king about recent progress in their alliance, which aims to bring their countries closer together. This meeting shows Morocco wants to remain a trusted friend to Sahel nations.
Earlier, Niger's foreign minister called Morocco an important partner during a meeting in Casablanca. The ministers left feeling good about the future work between their countries and Morocco. Both sides want to create more growth and better living for people in West Africa. Relations between these nations have always shown care and respect for each other.