Strengthening Cooperation Between Morocco and the European Parliament
On April 9, 2026, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abdelmajid Fassi Fihri, welcomed Valérie Haïer, the head of the 'New Europe' group in the European Parliament, at the council's headquarters. This significant meeting aimed to discuss the prospects for cooperation between the Moroccan parliament and the European Parliament, especially in light of the upcoming annual meeting of the Morocco-European Union Joint Parliamentary Committee scheduled for May. Both parties emphasized the necessity of enhancing channels for constructive parliamentary dialogue and consultation.
During the meeting, Fassi Fihri provided an overview of the responsibilities of the House of Representatives and highlighted key topics that will be addressed in the upcoming April session. He also informed the parliamentary team members about Morocco's African policy, which focuses on South-South cooperation aimed at achieving comprehensive development across the continent by fostering projects and encouraging investments. This approach reflects Morocco's commitment to strengthening ties within Africa and promoting mutual growth through collaborative efforts.
The meeting 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, and MP Mohamed Ashrourou. European parliamentarians Malik Azmani and Silo Dalin Diallo were also present, showcasing the international interest in fostering relations between Morocco and Europe.
As reported by maroc24.com.