Morocco and Senegal have expressed Friday (January 19) their will to coordinate stands at the upcoming summit meeting of the African Union, particularly on the issue of migration that will stand high on the African Leaders’ agenda. The Senegalese FM’s visit to Morocco is “an opportunity to further coordinate the stances of the two countries in preparation for the next African Union summit, Bourita told the media after the meeting, recalling that during the summit, King Mohammed VI will present the African Agenda for migration. According to the outline, the new agenda will involve four levels of action: national, re-gional, continental and international. The Senegalese official stressed in this connection the need for African countries to build strong economies in the framework of sustainable development, so that African populations find opportunities in their home region and stay there. He urged all States to work to reach that goal and ensure a bet-ter future for mounting generations.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 21, 2018 00:00 UTC