MFA Nasser Bourita Holds Talks with His Turkish Counterpart
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During a joint press briefing, MFA Bourita said that Morocco "appreciates Türkiye's position on the Sahara issue", adding that "we, in turn, support Türkiye in its fundamental issues".
In accordance with the High Instructions of His Majesty the King and His Excellency the President of the Republic of Türkiye, "we are working to strengthen bilateral relations in all areas", added MFA Bourita, noting that the two countries are "friends and partners" and maintain permanent consultation on numerous issues, in particular the Libyan issue.
MFA Bourita said that this bilateral meeting was an opportunity to discuss several international and regional issues, noting that the two sides have agreed to exchange visits, to convene the joint economic commission and to increase meetings between the private sector of the two countries.
The Turkish Foreign Minister, Mr. Mevlut Cavusoglu, reiterated his country's support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom.
"I would like to reiterate Türkiye's position of principle in favor of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of countries, and reaffirm Türkiye's support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the brotherly country of Morocco", said Mr. Cavusoglu
After expressing his thanks to Morocco for inviting Türkiye to this international meeting, which was attended by 79 countries, Mr. Cavusoglu underlined the convergence of the two countries' points of view on several regional issues.
The Turkish top diplomat stressed that this meeting take place at an important time, in light of the persistent threat posed by terrorist organizations in Africa and Asia.