On Wednesday, September 24, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch held discussions in New York with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
During this meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, both sides emphasized the strong relations between Morocco and the European Union across various sectors. They also explored ways to enhance the strategic partnership between the two entities.
Morocco is the EU’s primary economic and trade partner in Africa, while the EU stands as Morocco’s leading trading partner, with trade exceeding 60% of the kingdom’s total trade volume.
Akhannouch is leading the Moroccan delegation participating in the UN General Assembly, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita.
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