Morocco seems poised to build on its recent diplomatic and economic success in Africa in order to champion an African model of economic integration based on south-south cooperation, solidarity and win-win partnerships. Led by the Monarch himself, Morocco’s African foreign policy has been given priority. Since his ascending to the throne, King Mohammed VI paid 46 visits to 25 African countries and chaired the signing of nearly a thousand bilateral and multilateral agreements. The actions led by the Kingdom in Africa are also meant to pool efforts and favor regional integration. These factories will help achieve food security in two of the most populous African countries as well as their neighbors.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 21, 2017 16:30 UTC