El Salvador reaffirms support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, as expressed by Vice-President Félix Ulloa during discussions with Moroccan officials. The talks emphasized strengthening bilateral ties, economic cooperation, and collaborative projects across various sectors, solidifying El Salvador’s relationship with Morocco as a key African partner.
El Salvador has confirmed its unwavering support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara region. This assertion was made by Vice-President Félix Ulloa during a meeting with Fouad Yazourh, Director of International Political Affairs at Morocco’s Foreign Ministry, alongside the second political consultations session between the two nations in San Salvador.
Yazourh praised the strong bilateral relations between Morocco and El Salvador, emphasizing their mutual dedication to peace, the respect for state sovereignty, and inclusive development. He highlighted the progress made in El Salvador under President Nayib Bukele, focusing on security, stability, and economic growth.
Prior to meeting Vice-President Ulloa, Yazourh discussed strengthening cooperation in various fields with Deputy Foreign Minister Adriana Mira during the political consultations. They examined regional and international issues of shared interest, reinforcing the importance of collaboration between the two countries.
Adriana Mira remarked that deepening ties with Morocco is critical for El Salvador, considering it a vital partner and gateway to Africa. She noted that Morocco is the first African nation to host a Salvadoran embassy, enhancing diplomatic relations and regional engagement.
Yazourh underscored the importance of aligning the interests of both nations, stating that El Salvador is a chosen partner for joint initiatives. He reiterated the commitment to collaborative efforts moving forward to enhance the bilateral relationship.
The two parties agreed to pursue cooperative projects with high added value in sectors such as tourism, renewable energy, health, education, environment, and culture. They also highlighted the potential for increased economic exchanges through trade and investment, aiming to stimulate growth on both sides.
El Salvador has reiterated its strong support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, reflecting a commitment to enhance diplomatic and economic ties. High-level discussions focused on collaboration in various sectors and mutual interests, showcasing the strategic partnership between the two nations. This engagement marks an important step toward deepening their cooperation and fostering sustainable development in both regions.
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