Rabat - The third session of the Morocco-US strategic dialogue will open next Thursday in Washington under the co-chairmanship of Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar and US Secretary of State John Kerry.

Rabat – The third session of the Morocco-US strategic dialogue will open next Thursday in Washington under the co-chairmanship of Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar and US Secretary of State John Kerry.
The event is part of a process launched in September 2012 following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries providing for the strengthening of bilateral ties through mutually a mutually beneficial partnership.
In this regard, the two countries agreed to hold an annual meeting co-chaired by the two countries’ diplomacy chiefs alternating between the capitals of Morocco and the US.
The first session was held in Washington on September 13, 2012, while the second took place in Rabat on April 04, 2014.
This bilateral strategic dialogue takes place at the level of four working committees focusing on political, economic, security, and educational issues.
A fresh momentum was given to this strategic partnership following King Mohammed VI’s visit to Washington at the invitation of President Obama in November 2013.