German Foreign Affairs Minister expected for a two-day visit in Morocco starting Wednesday

German Foreign Affairs Minister expected for a two-day visit in Morocco starting Wednesday
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Wednesday 24 August 2022 - 12:00

The German Foreign Affairs Minister Annalena Baerbock is expected for a two-day business visit to Morocco starting Wednesday, announced German media Vorsprung.

The Rabat trip was also confirmed by MP Katja Leikert on her website. Leikert will accompany the Minister, alongside other members of parliament, journalists, and diplomats from the Foreign Office, added the same source.

“In many ways, Morocco is a key country for Germany and Europe in general,” further stated the same source.

“In the future, Morocco will play an important role both in the management of migration from the African continent and in the generation of renewable energies,” said Leikert, according to the same source.

Additionally, the German media stated that Morocco is already a pioneer in the use of solar energy for electricity production, with a national share of PV energy of over 40%. The calculation: Solar energy produces clean, green hydrogen that will be exported directly to Europe in the future.

In addition to economic policy issues, the delegation from Germany also exchanges ideas with other parliamentarians and holds talks with civil society on human rights aspects, said the same source.

The German Minister is set to hold talks with her Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita on different fields of common interest.

An exchange with the German Embassy in Rabat is also on the agenda, added the same source.

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