Turkey Commends King’s leadership, Morocco’s role as pole of stability in the region

Turkey on Tuesday commended the leadership of King Mohammed VI and Morocco’s role as a pole of stability in the region.

This came during talks held by videoconference between Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, and his Moroccan peer Nasser Bourita.

The Turkish official praised during the talks the leadership of King Mohammed VI and Morocco’s role as a pole of stability and development in the region, the Moroccan Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The two ministers welcomed the excellent relations of friendship and bilateral cooperation and stressed the need to reactivate the partnership mechanisms, through the organization of new sessions of the political dialogue and of the Joint Commission.

Bourita and Çavuşoğlu underlined the importance of consolidating economic partnership through the establishment of an investment promotion roadmap focusing on new value chains.

In this vein, they announced the organization, on the sidelines of the coming meeting of the Joint Commission, of an economic forum that will focus on trade and investment.

The two ministers also discussed the health situation and the efforts made in the fight against the pandemic. They decided, in this connection, to mutually recognize the COVID-19 vaccination certificates issued by the respective authorities of the two countries.

Stressing the convergence of views on regional and international issues, the two officials pledged to continue coordination and consultation on issues of common interest, in particular Libya, the Middle East and the Mediterranean.