Rabat, 13/12/2023 (MAP) - Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, begins a visit to Morocco this Wednesday, as part of the ongoing strengthening of the strategic partnership between the two countries.
The Spanish top diplomat's visit, set to include discussions with Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and
Statement by the Royal Office
Rabat, 04/10/2023 (MAP)- Here follows a statement by the Royal Office:
"His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, has the great pleasure of announcing to the Moroccan people that the FIFA Executive Committee has unanimously selected the Morocco-Spain-Portugal bid as the sole candidate to organize the 2030 Football World Cup.
This decision by the Exec
Kigali - His Majesty King Mohammed VI addressed a Message on the occasion of the presentation of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Outstanding Achievement Award-2022 to the Sovereign on Tuesday in Kigali, Rwanda.
The Moroccan Autonomy Plan for the Sahara enjoys the unequivocal support of important and influential UN Member States, which should push more countries to follow this virtuous dynamic.
The Government of Spain issued on 18 March 2022 a statement where it pledged to guarantee "the sovereignty and territorial integrity" of Morocco in the framework of "the new stage" started between the two countries.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad issued on 18 March 2022 a statement where it highly appreciates Spain's positive positions and constructive commitments on the issue of the Moroccan Sahara, contained in the message addressed to His Majesty King Mohammed VI by the President of the Spanish Government, H.E. Mr. Pedro Sánchez.
In a message addressed to His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the President of the Government of Spain, H.E.M. Pedro Sánchez, stressed that he "recognizes the importance of the Sahara issue for Morocco". As such, "Spain considers the autonomy initiative presented by Morocco in 2007, as the basis, the most serious, realistic and credible, for resolving the dispute”.