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The Mohammed VI Football Complex hosted a meeting that brought together Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and Head of the Local Organizing Committee for the African Cup of Nations, with the African ambassadors accredited in Rabat, in the presence of representatives of the Ministry of Interior and the supervisory bodies.
Lekjaa gave a comprehensive presentation on the level of preparations for "CAN 2025", stressing that Morocco is dealing with this continental event according to a comprehensive vision based on the high royal directives that focus on strengthening the African dimension of the Kingdom, whether at the level of bilateral cooperation or joint continental action. He stressed that Morocco's success in organizing this championship will not only be a national gain, but also a success for all of Africa. The African ambassadors expressed their great satisfaction with the progress of the preparations, highlighting the harmony of work between the various institutions, and considering that the Moroccan approach provides strong guarantees for the success of the next edition of the tournament. In the context of strengthening coordination, Fouzi Lekjaa announced the establishment of a communication and coordination cell between the local committee and the African diplomatic missions, with the aim of solving problems and simplifying the procedures related to the movement and accommodation of the national teams and all the accompanying logistical arrangements. The attendees praised the dynamism witnessed by the sports infrastructure and the speed of mobilization of the supervisory bodies, which are elements that confirm, according to them, that Morocco is moving towards presenting an exceptional edition of the African Cup of Nations, embodying a new continental vision in organizing major events. At the end of the meeting, Lekjaa reiterated the emphasis that the Kingdom considers this championship to be owned by all of Africa, and that Morocco is determined to make it a success in line with the King's directives and the continent's bets.
