Morocco adopts new defense cooperation agreement with Brazil

Morocco adopts new defense cooperation agreement with Brazil
Tuesday 2 May 2023 - 22:56

The Foreign Relations and National Defense Committee of Brazil authorized a defense cooperation agreement between Brazil and Morocco, earlier signed on June 13 in Brasilia.

The Senate will review the deal after it has been ratified by the Chamber of Deputies in mid-February, MAP repored.

The agreement encourages the purchase of defense products and services while also putting an emphasis on research and development and logistical support.

The partnership intends to exchange technical and scientific expertise as well as knowledge and experience gained in both countries’ armed forces.

Additionally, it controls participation in academic and practical programs, extracurricular activities, athletic competitions, and military medical training.

According to Brazilian Senator Esperidiao Amin, the agreement encourages cooperation in defense systems and equipment as well as cooperative military training, education, and exercises.

The senator mentioned the execution and advancement of defense technology initiatives as well as engagement in the sectors in the two countries to share technology and expertise.

The exchange of students and instructors from military educational establishments as well as visits by delegations from both nations are outlined in the Draft Legislative Decree 1101-2021.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad Nasser Bourita signed this collaboration, during a trip to Brazil in 2019.

Seven agreements addressing topics on the regional and global agenda in the fields of investment, legal cooperation, and defense were inked during the visit by the two countries. The two ministers also discussed how to boost their collaboration and broaden bilateral trade and investment.

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