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Morocco and Israel strengthen military and cyber cooperation

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Morocco and Israel highlighted progress in their military cooperation, particularly in cybersecurity, exchanges of expertise and the acquisition of defence equipment and technologies. Abdeltif Loudyi and Amir Baram also discussed developing a defence industrial base, according to L’Information.

Morocco and Israel want in particular to strengthen cooperation in building a defence industrial base and developing cybersecurity, officials from the two countries said on Monday. Morocco's Minister Delegate in charge of the National Defence Administration, Abdeltif Loudyi, received Amir Baram, director general of Israel's Ministry of Defence, who was on an official visit to Morocco at the head of a delegation.

The two officials also discussed progress in the partnership on the acquisition of military equipment and technologies and in the defence industry. Bilateral cooperation is based in particular on arrangements concerning the protection of classified military information and equipment, cybersecurity, exchanges of expertise and personnel training, according to Morocco's Ministry of National Defence.

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