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Qatari PM visits Morocco to reinforce bilateral ties

Xinhua,March 12, 2018 Adjust font size:

RABAT, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Qatari Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani, arrived Sunday in Morocco for a working visit that aims to cement bilateral ties.

Upon his arrival at Rabat Airport, the Qatari Prime Minister was greeted by his Moroccan counterpart Saad Eddine El Othmani.

The two leaders will co-chair on Monday the seventh session of the High Joint Commission of the Moroccan-Qatari Cooperation.

The Qatari official is also expected to meet with top Moroccan officials.

Morocco maintains close ties with all Gulf countries. The North African Kingdom has not taken any side in the ongoing dispute between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors and performed as a mediator in the crisis. Enditem