Strengthening Relations with the European Parliament
On Wednesday, April 9, 2026, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abdelmajid Fassi Fihri, hosted a significant meeting at the council's headquarters with Valérie Haïer, the head of the 'New Europe' group in the European Parliament. This meeting highlighted the ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation between the Moroccan House of Representatives and the European Parliament, particularly in light of the upcoming annual meeting of the joint parliamentary committee between Morocco and the European Union, scheduled for May. Both parties expressed a strong commitment to strengthen channels for constructive parliamentary dialogue and consultation.
During this meeting, Deputy Speaker Fassi Fihri provided an overview of the functions and responsibilities of the House of Representatives, emphasizing crucial topics that will be addressed during the April session. He also informed the parliamentary team about Morocco's African policy, which is centered on South-South cooperation aimed at achieving comprehensive development across the continent through project support and investment encouragement.
This important encounter was attended by several notable figures, including Imane Lamawi, a member of the Moroccan parliamentary group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, alongside fellow member Mohamed Acherrouro, as well as European parliamentarians Malek Azmani and Cécile Dalli Diao. The discussions during this meeting underscored the mutual interest in fostering a collaborative framework that supports both Moroccan and European interests.
As reported by maroc24.com.
