Rabat – The French Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, is expected for a three-day official visit to Rabat next November, his first trip in the Maghreb since his appointment by Emmanuel Macron, according to online media le360 citing “concordant sources”.
“The head of the French government will be received on this occasion by King Mohammed VI and will have a series of talks with his counterpart Saad-Eddine El Othmani”, added the same source.
French Prime Minister will be accompanied by a delegation of ten ministers, and ten bilateral cooperation agreements are expected to be concluded on this occasion ranging from economic, cultural and social issues.
Edouard Philippe is familiar with Morocco, which he visited twice before. In 2014, he had participated in the Medays days, and two years later he came back as a mayor of Le Havre to sign a memorandum of understanding with his counterpart in Tangiers.
On june, 14 French president Emmanuel Macron came to Morocco in his first visit to a North African country since his election in May.
