Central American Parliament Affirms Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity
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- Central American Parliament Affirms Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity
In a significant show of solidarity, the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) has reiterated its support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco.The affirmation occurred during the Economic Investment and Development Forum held in San Salvador on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
Parlacen Praises Morocco’s Sahara Initiative
Mohamed Ould Errachid, president of the Chamber of Councilors, expressed his gratitude for Parlacen’s “noble and fraternal” stance on the issue. He specifically lauded the parliament’s endorsement of Morocco’s initiative as “realistic and serious” in addressing the ongoing conflict surrounding the Moroccan Sahara.
Did You know? The Moroccan Sahara region is rich in phosphate reserves, a key component in fertilizers, holding approximately 70% of the world’s reserves [[1]].
Strengthening South-South Partnership
The forum, co-organized by Parlacen and the Chamber of Advisors, highlighted the deepening ties between Morocco and Central American nations.Ould Errachid emphasized that thes relations represent an “advanced model of South-South partnership,” characterized by mutual respect and a shared commitment to enhanced cooperation across various sectors.
The Vice-President of El Salvador, Félix Ulloa, and the President of Parlacen, Carlos Hernandez, also attended the opening ceremony, underscoring the importance of this collaboration. Ould Errachid noted that Parlacen’s support reflects the high regard for Morocco under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI and confidence in its legislative institutions.
Morocco’s Regional and International Opening
Under King Mohammed VI’s leadership, Morocco continues to expand its regional and international engagement. The southern Provinces, in particular, are emerging as a strategic economic hub connecting Latin Africa, including Central America, thanks to ambitious infrastructure projects and development initiatives. These projects are designed to create new opportunities for growth and prosperity in the region.
Key Highlights of Morocco-Central America Relations
- Mutual respect and cooperation
- Focus on economic development
- Strategic importance of Southern Provinces
- Parlacen’s support for Morocco’s territorial integrity
Pro Tip: Investors should monitor infrastructure developments in Morocco’s Southern Provinces for emerging market opportunities.
Moroccan Delegation at the Economic Forum
Ould Errachid led a high-level parliamentary delegation to the economic Forum, marking the tenth anniversary of the Moroccan parliament’s membership as a permanent observer in Parlacen.The delegation included key figures such as Jaouad El Hilali, Abderrahmane Ouafa, Mustafa Moucharik, Ahmed Lakhrif, el Assad Zerouali, Mansour Lambarki, and Saad Ghazi.
| Name | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| mohamed Ould Errachid | President | Chamber of Councilors |
| Félix Ulloa | Vice-President | Republic of El Salvador |
| Carlos Hernandez | President | Parlacen |
Evergreen Insights: morocco’s Strategic importance
Morocco’s strategic location at the crossroads of Africa, Europe, and the Americas has long made it a key player in international trade and diplomacy. Its commitment to South-South cooperation, particularly with Central American nations, reflects a broader effort to foster economic development and stability across the Global South. The country’s focus on renewable energy and sustainable development further positions it as a leader in addressing global challenges. Morocco’s growing economy is projected to expand by 3.1% in 2024, driven by increased exports and investments [[2]].
frequently Asked Questions About Morocco-Central America Relations
- What are the main areas of cooperation between Morocco and Central American countries?
- Cooperation focuses on economic development, trade, investment, and cultural exchange.
- How does Morocco support development in the Southern Provinces?
- Through infrastructure projects, investment incentives, and sustainable development initiatives.
- What is Parlacen’s role in fostering relations between Morocco and Central America?
- Parlacen provides a platform for dialog, cooperation, and the promotion of shared interests.
- What are the benefits of South-South partnership for Morocco and Central America?
- Enhanced economic growth, increased trade, and strengthened diplomatic ties.
- how does Morocco’s stability contribute to regional security?
- Morocco’s stability promotes peace and cooperation in North Africa and beyond.
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