Regional Affairs Fouad Yazourh in San Salvador.
“Since 2019, El Salvador has strengthened its cooperative relations with Morocco, which were further consolidated with the opening of the embassy in Rabat in 2022. These steps marked an important milestone in El Salvador’s foreign policy,” the Salvadoran Vice President said.
He said that the strengthening of ties between the two countries also renewed El Salvador’s commitment to supporting “Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including Western Sahara.”
The Moroccan ambassador shared the same sentiment, stressing the importance of the strong ties between the two countries as well as their interest in deepening bilateral cooperation in different areas.
He affirmed that the two countries are determined to continue promoting peace and respect for sovereignty, expressing Morocco’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with El Salvador in the commercial and trade sectors.
According to their website, the Observatory of Economic Complexity indicates that Morocco exported $13.5 million to El Salvador in 2023.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, the two countries discussed several topics on Monday as part of the 2nd meeting of political consultations.
“This meeting allowed both parties to review the evolution of their relations and identify opportunities to further expand bilateral ties in areas of common interest, including development cooperation and economic exchanges,” the ministry said.
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adriana Mira, also expressed satisfaction with the ties between the two countries, stressing that El Salvador’s strategy focuses on deepening ties with a key partner like Morocco.
for the population,” Mira said.
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