26/03/2013
Morocco: Morocco's King Mohammed VI Deepens Ties With African States
[Moroccan American Center for Policy]On an official visit to Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire, and Gabon, King Mohammed VI underscored Morocco's commitment to African solidarity to meet security and economic challenges facing the region, in particular concerns about al-Qaeda-linked extremists who seized control of northern Mali last year and threaten to spread across Africa's Sahel. On his first two stops, King Mohammed VI received strong support from Senegal and Cote D'Ivoire for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara, as well as reached agreement
