Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Congratulates Biden on US Independence Day, Highlights Historic Ties

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Morocco's King Mohammed VI Congratulates Biden on US Independence Day, Highlights Historic Ties

The United States of America commemorated on Sunday, July 4th the 245th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A solemn moment marked by various messages from heads of state, including that of King Mohammed VI. In a message of congratulations, the Moroccan sovereign reiterated Morocco’s commitment to strengthening the "centuries-old bilateral relations based on mutual esteem and consideration" that exist between the two countries.

In his message addressed to the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, on the occasion of the national holiday of his country, the King expresses his warm congratulations and sincere wishes for health, happiness and tranquility. He also wishes more progress and prosperity to the American people.

Mohammed VI also seized this celebration to commemorate with President Biden, "the bicentenary of the Legation of Tangier offered by our venerable ancestor, Sultan Moulay Slimane, to the United States of America->82822] as a token of friendship and as a mark of the consideration he had for the government of your country." "We appreciate it as a symbol of the privileged and long-standing relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States of America," added the King.

The Head of State also reported on the cooperation in various sectors that has existed between the two countries for decades. "Our centuries-old bilateral relations, based on mutual esteem and consideration, strongly encourage us to move forward and constantly strengthen our ties through ambitious partnerships in all areas," affirms the King.

For him, Morocco’s strong commitment to universal values is crucial to coordinate and promote the values that constitute "a solid basis for the continuation, side by side, of our joint action in the service of strengthening the cooperation and long-standing friendship that link our two countries."