Minister Azzedine El Midaoui receives a high level French delegation chaired by the president of the Île-de-France region

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The Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, Mr. Azzedine El Midaoui, received, at the headquarters of the ministry in Rabat, a high level French delegation chaired by the president of the Ile de France region, Mrs. Valérie Pecresse, and composed of the deputy president and spokesperson, Mr. Geoffroy Didier, the vice-president in charge of culture, heritage and creation, Madame Florence Portelli The vice-president in charge of finance, the evaluation of public policies and European funds, Mr. Othman Nasrou, and the scientific and university cooperation attaché, Mr. Gérald Brun.

This meeting is part of an official visit made by the said delegation to the Kingdom of Morocco for the strengthening of bilateral cooperation around three common priorities including innovation, education and sustainable development.

The discussions focused mainly on the prospects for strengthening interuniversity cooperation, the sharing of expertise and experiences, as well as academic mobility programs for the benefit of students and teacher researchers on both sides.

It should be noted that this visit embodies the shared will of the two parties to strengthen their ties of academic and scientific cooperation, as an extension of the exceptional dynamics experienced by Morocco-French relations. It is also part of the implementation of the declaration of intention relating to higher education and scientific research, signed on October 28, 2024 on the occasion of the state visit to His Excellency the President of the French Republic in the Kingdom of Morocco.