Morocco and Slovenia reaffirmed, on Friday in Ljubljana, their need to strengthen their partnership in all areas of frequent curiosity.
This dedication was expressed throughout talks held by the Minister of Overseas Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita and Slovenia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Overseas and European Affairs, Mrs. Tanja Fajon.
The 2 events notably highlighted the necessity to strengthen financial and commerce cooperation, notably in renewables, logistics, agriculture and the automotive trade.
The 2 officers agreed on the significance of holding financial boards to encourage exchanges between financial gamers from each international locations. They pressured the significance of strengthening cooperation between the Port of Koper and all Moroccan ports, specifically the Port of Tanger-Med.
The 2 ministers additionally pressured the significance of selling cooperation within the cultural and tutorial fields, with a view to fostering human and financial growth.
They referred to as for the strengthening of intergovernmental and civil society exchanges inside the framework of the Union for the Mediterranean.
Mr. Bourita and Fajon inspired bilateral and regional tutorial cooperation between the 2 Euro-Mediterranean universities, EMUNI in Piran, and the Euro-Mediterranean college of Fez within the fields of science, analysis, innovation and the blue financial system with a purpose to empower younger individuals for the good thing about the whole Mediterranean.
They reaffirmed their intention to contribute to strengthening the strategic partnership between the EU and the Kingdom of Morocco. On this respect, the 2 ministers pressured the significance of inserting Morocco-EU cooperation on a sound and strong footing.
Mr. Bourita’s go to to Slovenia bears witness to the superb relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Slovenia, primarily based on mutual respect, reciprocal belief, ongoing session and cooperation.
On this event, Morocco welcomed Slovenia’s resolution to open a resident Embassy in Rabat in June 2025.
The 2 ministers agreed that Morocco’s reciprocal resolution to open a resident embassy in Ljubljana would give new impetus to cooperation between the 2 international locations.
Mr. Bourita, who congratulated Fajon on Slovenia’s membership of the UN Safety Council for the 12 months 2024-2025, expressed his appreciation for the inclusive strategy Slovenia brings to the work of the Safety Council and to the related priorities of its mandate inside this UN group for the upkeep of worldwide peace and safety.
The 2 sides additionally pressured the constructive and constructive function performed by Morocco and Slovenia in sustaining stability, safety and peace of their respective areas, and their dedication to the common elementary rules of the United Nations Constitution, and the necessity for peaceable battle decision with full respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of States.
They said their willingness to deepen their dialogue and cooperation on regional and worldwide problems with frequent curiosity and main strategic challenges.
Throughout his go to to Ljubljana, Bourita was obtained by the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Nataša Pire Musar. He additionally held talks with the Speaker of the Slovenian Nationwide Meeting, Urška Klakočar Zupančič and the Slovenian Prime Minister, Robert Golob.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Kingdom of Morocco – Ministry of Overseas Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates.
