Rabat – Moroccan head of government Abdelilah Benkirane held, on Saturday in Rabat, talks with the president of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, on Morocco-European Union relations and the Maghreb integration.
“We discussed issues related to economic and political integration between the Maghreb states, which could ultimately lead to resolving several problems,” Schulz said after the meeting.
The European official, who is in Morocco on a two-day official visit, his first trip to country outside the European Union, also stressed the convergence of views on the crucial importance of intensifying cooperation between Morocco and the EU.
“This is an opportunity for both sides,” he said.
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