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“Morocco’s African policy was designed and driven by His Majesty King Mohammed VI who makes it a priority axis of the Kingdom’s foreign policy,” underlined Ms. Otmani before the Annual Congress of the Campus Saint-Jean of this university institution ( April 18-19) which brought together political figures, diplomats, as well as experts to debate the major issues of the day.
The ambassador recalled that Morocco has intensified and diversified its relations with African countries by emphasizing political cooperation, the promotion of peace and stability, as well as economic partnership and co-development.
The Kingdom aims to see the African continent position itself competitively in all patterns of global governance, through a global and coherent approach reconciling peace and security and economic and human development with the aim of ensuring its stability and its prosperity, she noted.
In this sense, Ms. Otmani explained that the royal vision for Africa, prospective and active, is structured around four complementary fundamentals, in this case historical anchoring, the duty of solidarity, the imperative to achieve a common area of peace, security, stability and a permanent commitment to the socio-economic development of the continent.
The diplomat also noted the relevance of the migration policy driven by the Kingdom, which allows migrants and refugees whose stay has been regularized, to enjoy the fullness of their rights and to access all social and other benefits. on an equal footing with the nationals.
The Annual Congress of the Campus Saint-Jean of the University of Alberta aims to advance the discussion on major issues, particularly in the French-speaking space, and to apply the solutions found to the French-speaking communities of Alberta and of Western Canada.
On the sidelines of this conclave, the ambassador presented the opportunities and the business climate in Morocco and its tourist attractions, during a meeting initiated by the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom in Alberta, Momen Soubaihee, in the presence of several government ministers of this Canadian province renowned for its potential and expertise in the gas and oil and agriculture sectors.
At the headquarters of the provincial parliament, the diplomat spoke with the president of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Nathan Cooper, in the presence of the Premier of the province, Danielle Smith, as well as held a meeting with the Minister of Energy, Brian Jean who praised Morocco’s efforts in the field of energy transition, indicates a press release from the Moroccan diplomatic representation.
The diplomat also made a visit to the headquarters of the Association of Moroccans of Alberta (Moroccan Alberta Society) which served as an opportunity to discuss various issues with members of the Moroccan community residing in Edmonton, including the ways and means to best promote the Kingdom in Alberta on the economic, cultural and tourist levels.
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