Heba Press/Youssef Adadad
Tuesday October 29, 2024 was marked by important activities for French President Emmanuel Macron as part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco.
The French head of state began his program on the second day at his residence at the Palais des Invites, where he received many Moroccan officials, and began with Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, where the two discussed privately.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch
Emmanuel Macron also met the President of the House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami, and the President of the House of Advisors, Mohamed Ould Rachid.
Mohamed Ould Errachid, president of the House of Advisors, and French President Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a historic speech in the Moroccan Parliament before the House of Representatives and the House of Advisors, in which he renewed France’s recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara and its support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco, stressing that the solution to the existing conflict must be under Moroccan sovereignty.
From the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco
In his speech, Macron praised the depth of the history of relations between the two countries and the ability of King Mohammed VI to lead Morocco towards progress and prosperity, affirming that the Moroccan monarchy is one of the oldest monarchies of the world.
From the Moroccan Parliament, Macron thanked the King for his recent speech on France, as well as the Moroccans who contributed to the liberation of France, and praised the Moroccan community and its role in the vitality of France, highlighting the 10 million Moroccans who participated in the reconstruction of France after the war.
The French president and his wife had lunch with a delegation of Moroccan and French intellectuals.
After that, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron visited the shrine of Mohammed V, where they prayed for the souls of their late Majesties King Mohammed V and King Hassan II, God bless them, and signed the sanctuary’s guestbook. .
As part of the activities of the second day of the official visit, the French President delivered a speech at the International University of Rabat, in the presence of a large number of Moroccan and French officials, businessmen and national and international media.
On the sidelines of his presence at the International University of Rabat, French President Emmanuel Macron met young Moroccan talents who have shone in the fields of video games and electronic sports.
The activities of the second day ended with the participation of French President Emmanuel Macron at the dinner organized by King Mohammed VI in his honor and his wife, Brigitte Macron.
