King Mohammed VI has received in Rabat King Abdullah II of Jordan with whom he held talks on bilateral ties and latest developments in the Arab region. The Jordanian King is in Morocco as part of an official visit during which he will meet several Moroccan officials. In such a regional context and in a region beset by turmoil, Morocco and Jordan have emerged as hubs of stability. The two monarchies carried out reforms that help them eschew the chaos that plagued several countries after the Arab Spring. Morocco and Jordan held their first joint commission in 1998.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 23, 2017 16:52 UTC