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South Sudan, Morocco sign cooperation agreements in various fields

JUBA (2 Feb.)

The King of Morocco, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, on Wednesday started his
two-day visit to South Sudan aimed at consolidating bilateral relations and
economic ties between the two countries.

Morocco was on Tuesday readmitted to the African Union after more than
three decades.

Speaking at the State House on Wednesday evening in the presence of the
King of Moroccan and South Sudan President Salva Kiir, the government’s
secretary general announced that the two sides signed nine agreements and
Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) in various fields on Wednesday.

He pointed out that they signed agreements on construction of the proposed
capital city in Ramciel, general cooperation, promotion and protection of
investment and avoidance of double taxations.

He further said they also signed MOUs in the areas of agriculture and food
security, industrial cooperation, cooperation in the field of mining,
cooperation in the field of vocational training and open business
opportunities between the two countries.

Meanwhile, Deng Alor, South Sudan’s Foreign Minister, said his county will
benefit a lot from Morocco expertise in different areas agreed upon by the
two countries.“Between us and Morocco, there are very important issues,
issues of bilateral where we are going to cooperate at the regional level
and international, we are going to cooperate in the area of agriculture.
Morocco has advanced in many areas, better expertise, and we are going to
benefit from those areas,” said Alor.

For his part, Amb. Nasser Bourita, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs,
said the visit of His Majesty, the King of Morocco will open a new chapter
in bilateral relations with Africa and South Sudan in particular. “It is
very important visit, it is a very historical visit that will open a new
chance in bilateral relations through these new agreements and full
discussions between His Majesty and His  Excellency President of South
Sudan,” said Nasser.

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