Tunis — The Embassy and the Consulate General of Morocco in Tunisia held Saturday a ceremony to award prizes to children of the Moroccan community living in this country who won a drawing competition organized under the slogan "Let's draw Morocco, our Homeland." These children, aged 10 to 14, participated in this competition with drawings reflecting their attachment to their motherland and retrace the salient events in the history of modern Morocco. Speaking on this occasion, Morocco's ambassador to Tunisia, Hassan Tariq, praised the efforts of the children participating in this competition. This drawing contest aims to encourage children of the Moroccan community established in Tunisia to develop their creativity and strengthen their ties with their homeland, he added. This competition was held on the occasion of the commemoration of the 65th anniversary of Independence and the 45th anniversary of the glorious Green March.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 20, 2020 23:26 UTC