The development of friendly relations and Russian-Moroccan political dialogue were on the menu of a meeting, Wednesday in Moscow, between the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Mikhail Bogdanov, and the Moroccan Ambassador to Russia, Lotfi Bouchaara.
“During this meeting, the two sides discussed topical issues concerning the gradual development of traditional Russian-Moroccan friendly relations, including maintaining an active political dialogue on regional issues of mutual interest,” said a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The two parties also discussed the next Russia-Africa Summit, which is to be held from July 27 to 29 in Saint Petersburg, the same source said.