US and Morocco Launch New Strategic Partnership to Tackle Economic Development, Democratic Reforms, Terrorism, Syria
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ (MACP) -- Morocco and the US have announced a wide range of areas for bilateral cooperation — including ongoing democratic reforms, economic growth and jobs, women's empowerment and human rights, interfaith tolerance, countering terrorism, and ending the violence in Syria — in their recently launched Morocco-US Strategic Dialogue.
This new partnership agreement is the result of more than a decade of focused, comprehensive leadership and cooperation by King Mohammed VI with three US Administrations to strengthen Morocco-US relations and implement the two countries' shared vision for the Middle East and North Africa.
"Last year, when citizens of Morocco called for change, Moroccan society, under King Mohammed VI , answered with m...