Heba Press / Rabat
Monday evening, the inhabitants of the cities of Rabat and Salé joyfully welcomed His Excellency the President of the French Republic, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, who began a state visit to Morocco at the generous invitation of His Majesty the King Mohammed VI, may God grant him victory.
All along the route taken by the convoy of His Majesty the King and the French President, from Rabat-Salé airport to the Porte des Ambassadeurs, large crowds gathered from the twinned cities to welcome the great guest of His Majesty the King and express their joy at this visit.
Huge crowds expressed joy and jubilation on this auspicious day, at the start of this state visit, which will give new impetus to the long-standing relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries and peoples.
The national flags of the two countries flew side by side, decorating the buildings and main streets of both cities.
As the royal procession passed, the crowds of citizens chanted loudly for the life of His Majesty the King and welcomed His Excellency President Emmanuel Macron, saluting the long-standing and distinguished friendship that exists between the Kingdom of Morocco and the French. Republic.
After arriving at the “Ambassadors Gate”, the procession, guarded by a cavalry platoon belonging to the Royal Guard, headed towards Al-Mashwar Square of the Royal Palace in Rabat.
This tradition, carried out by the Cavalry Division of the Royal Guard when His Majesty the King receives distinguished guests and dignitaries, expresses the distinct dimensions of bilateral relations, as is the case today with the French Republic, which maintains historical relations with the Kingdom of Morocco.
