Barrot and Bourita prepare future French-Moroccan treaty
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on TelQuel
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot and his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita discussed strengthening the bilateral partnership ahead of a future French-Moroccan treaty. The talks took place on 13 November in Essaouira, according to the French ministry’s spokesperson.
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot held talks with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita on Friday 13 November in Essaouira on strengthening the partnership between France and Morocco, with a view to concluding a future French-Moroccan treaty, according to the spokesperson for the French Foreign Ministry.
The two ministers are thus preparing a framework intended to deepen bilateral relations between Paris and Rabat, with the conclusion of the treaty envisaged at a forthcoming diplomatic event, according to the same source.
The meeting follows Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s foreign minister, taking part in the COP31 summit in Antalya on 11 November, where he represented King Mohammed VI. It also took place on 13 November, the day Bourita defended peace based on dialogue and inclusion in Essaouira at a separate meeting.
