Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Bilateral Relations: Russia seeks to develop partnership with Morocco

Itar-Tass reports that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, has said his country intends to develop partnership with Morocco.He was speaking at the start of talks with his Moroccan counterpart Mohammed Benaissa in Moscow.

The Minister stressed that he considered Wednesday's meeting "as another possibility to develop partnership with Morocco in international affairs".

In September, President Vladimir Putin made an historic visit to Rabat.