HIBAPRESS – (Tarik Abella: Amsterdam)
In an atmosphere filled with joy and national pride, the Friendship Association in the city of Amsterdam hosted an exceptional celebration on the occasion of the recent UN resolution, which reaffirmed the justice of the Moroccan Sahara issue, and the international community's recognition of the autonomy initiative as a realistic, serious, and sustainable solution to the regional dispute over the southern provinces of the Kingdom.
This decision was a major national occasion for the Moroccan community residing in the Netherlands to celebrate what was considered a historic victory for Moroccan diplomacy led by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God protect him. The celebration was attended by prominent Moroccan figures in the Dutch arena, headed by Salim Lahjouri, the Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Amsterdam, along with community and cultural figures from various Dutch cities, and members of the Moroccan community who came to express their pride in the victory of the nation and the justice of its cause. The celebration was characterized by a sincere national atmosphere, where the hall resonated with Moroccan anthems and songs that the audience enthusiastically repeated, raising Moroccan flags and chanting slogans of unity and nationalism. The evening began with listening to the Royal Speech, which His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God protect him, gave to the Moroccan nation on the occasion of the Green March, and the Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Amsterdam, Salim Lahjouri, explained the contents of the speech to the audience, highlighting the deep messages it carried, which emphasize adherence to national and territorial unity, and Morocco's continued pursuit of comprehensive development and quiet diplomacy in defending its just causes. The audience interacted with great admiration with the presentation given by the Consul, which highlighted the humanitarian and national dimension in the King's speech. This event also included honoring a number of prominent figures who played an active role in supporting national issues and serving the Moroccan community, headed by Consul General Salim Lahjouri, along with a group of patriotic Moroccans and foreigners, who showed sincere love for the Kingdom and great loyalty to its values and territorial unity. The moment of honor was moving and reflected the spirit of loyalty and appreciation for everyone who contributes to raising the name of Morocco high inside and outside the country. In a related context, the community activist Mahdia Makhloufi, who moderated and presented the segments of the ceremony, gave a moving speech in which she expressed her love for Morocco and her pride in belonging to it, indicating that this event represents a moment of pride and pride for every Moroccan man and woman, and she said.. The joy was overwhelming and the success exceeded all expectations, as the hall was filled to the brim with the large audience that exceeded expectations, so that its sides were narrow, which reflects the extent of the community's love for its motherland and its deep connection to its causes. In a moving speech given by Ahmed Al-Masri, the President of the Friendship Association, who confirmed that this historic event reflects the fruit of long diplomatic efforts led by His Majesty King Mohammed VI with wisdom and foresight. He said in his speech: “I am honored to stand before you today at a glorious historical moment, after the recent UN resolution, which reaffirmed the justice of the Moroccan Sahara issue, and recognized that the autonomy initiative presented by Morocco is the realistic, serious, and sustainable solution to this prolonged regional dispute, and perhaps this great diplomatic victory would not have been achieved without the visionary vision and balanced wisdom of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God protect him, who made defending the unity of the nation a sacred duty, and quiet diplomacy an effective tool to consolidate Morocco's position in the world.” Al-Masri also praised the prominent role played by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Mr. Nasser Bourita, for his high political acumen, and what Ambassador Omar Hilale presented of strong defense within the corridors of the United Nations, highlighting that what was achieved is the fruit of Moroccan competence rooted in the values of responsibility and commitment to international law. He added that this decision is not only a political victory, but a victory for justice and truth, and a message to the world that Morocco has chosen the path of peace and development instead of conflict and division, stressing that the Moroccan community in Europe is living this moment with pride and pride, and it sees the fruits of the diplomatic march that continues what was started by the late King Hassan II, may God have mercy on him, in the Green March. For her part, the community activist Malika Karklo, in a statement on the sidelines of the ceremony, confirmed that this event reflects the deep cohesion between the Moroccan community and its motherland, indicating that the Friendship Association was able to bring people together around the values of love for the nation and working for its reputation, and added that the role of civil society in Europe has today become essential in conveying the true image of Morocco and its diplomatic victories. As for Malika Lmared, she expressed in her speech her pride in what was achieved, recalling that what is happening today is a continuation of the liberation path that the late King Hassan II led with the Green March, when Morocco liberated its Sahara peacefully, to continue today King Mohammed VI the same path with a sophisticated diplomatic style and strategic wisdom that has yielded this great international recognition, and she added that “Today's victory is a culmination of a long path of building and self-confidence, which prompts Moroccans in the diaspora to come out to celebrate with pride and pride. The ceremony concluded in an atmosphere of joy and cohesion, where the audience expressed their pride in the nation and their loyalty to the glorious Alawi Throne, confirming that Morocco, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, is steadily continuing its path towards unity and prosperity. The words and statements agreed that this diplomatic victory is a victory for truth, for unity, and for the visionary vision of the new Morocco, a country of peace, dialogue and coexistence. Between applause and national anthems, the attendees left the hall with their hearts filled with hope and pride, repeating that Morocco, from Tangier to El Guerguerat, will remain united, and that the Moroccan community around the world will remain a sincere voice for the nation and an expression of its eternal love for it.





