Israeli Def Min Takes A ‘historical’ Trip To Morocco

Israeli Def Min takes a ‘historical’ trip to Morocco

Tel Aviv, Nov 24, : Benny Gantz, Israeli Defence Minister, has traveled to Morocco on an “important and historic visit”, which would “formalise” security cooperation between the North African kingdoms, his office stated.
Gantz, in a statement released before his departure on Tuesday, described the two-day trip to Morocco as “an important historical visit”, and said that it marks the “first official visit by an Israeli defense chief to Morocco”, according to Xinhua news agency.

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“We will sign cooperation agreements, and continue to strengthen ties among the countries.” He added.

Gantz is expected meet the Moroccan Defense Minister, and Foreign Minister.

This visit comes less than a year after Morocco established normal relations with Israel under a US-brokered agreement.

August saw the first visit of an Israeli top diplomat to Morocco since 2003 by Foreign Minister Yair Lepid.

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