US and Morocco Seek to Deepen Diplomatic Ties, Blinken and Bourita Meet

22 November 2021 – byGinette · 1 min read

The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs was received this Monday afternoon by his American counterpart. At the heart of the exchanges between Nasser Bourita and Antony Blinken, the strengthening of relations between Morocco and the United States.

The meeting took place at the headquarters of the US State Department. Blinken affirmed his desire to deepen relations with Morocco. The discussions also covered several topics of common interest.

"We have long-standing relations with Morocco and we want to deepen them," the US Secretary of State said at the press conference that followed this interview.

As for the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, he declared that "it is time to innovate more in the partnership between the two countries". The two personalities also discussed climate change, regional issues such as Libya, as well as the Sahara issue.

Category: Morocco

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Diplomacy Washington Nasser Bourita Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation