The support of the Kingdom of Morocco to Mali reflects a long history that unites the two peoples, Malian dignitary Imam Mahmoud Dicko said on Tuesday in Bamako.
It is not a recent cooperation, the Kingdom has been granting the same support to the Malian people since the independence of Mali, he told the press on the sidelines of the visit to Bamako of Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita.
“We must reaffirm and further consolidate these ties which unite our two peoples”, underlined Imam Mahmoud Dicko, noting that this visit to Mali of a strong delegation from the Kingdom of Morocco mirrors all the sympathy and the friendship towards the Malian people, and reflects notably what the Commander of the Faithful HM King Mohammed VI represents for Mali.
“On all occasions when Mali was going through difficult situations, Morocco was the first country to come to the aid of Mali,” he said.
For his part, Malian religious leader Bouyé Haïdara expressed his “appreciation” for the long-standing relations uniting the Kingdom of Morocco and the Malian state, as well as for the sympathy between the two peoples since the independence of Mali, adding that these ties have been deeply-rooted since the reign of late King Mohammed V.
Haïdara voiced, on this occasion, his best wishes of health and well-being to HM King Mohammed VI and stability and prosperity for Morocco, as well as his warm greetings to the Kingdom, King, government and people.
Upon Very High Instructions from HM King Mohammed VI, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita paid on Tuesday a visit to Bamako.
During this visit, Bourita was granted an audience by Transitional President of the Republic of Mali, His Excellency Bah N’Daw.
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