On the sidelines of the 13th session of the Moroccan-American Defense Consultative Committee (DCC)
Morocco and the United States signed a military cooperation agreement in Rabat on Tuesday, local media reported.
This document defines the guidelines for the implementation of the activities planned during the 13th session of the Moroccan-American Defense Consultative Committee (DCC), and specifies the African Press Agency (APA).
As part of the strengthening of military cooperation between Morocco and the United States Celeste Wallander, American Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, paid a working visit to Morocco from May 17 to 22 on the sidelines of the 13th meeting of the defense advisory committee, specifies the Medias 24 website.
She was received Monday by the lieutenant general, inspector general of the FAR, and commander of the southern zone, indicates the same media. adding that Wallander was accompanied by Puneet Talwae, United States Ambassador in Rabat, the American Defense Attaché accredited to Morocco, and a large military delegation.
The two officials underlined the solidity of the privileged links and the strategic partnership that unites the United States and Morocco, according to a press release from the General State of the FAR cited by the same media.
They also expressed their desire to further develop these security relations in the same spirit of friendship and shared trust.
The two officials also expressed their “satisfaction with the results of bilateral military cooperation which is reflected in notable progress covering several areas including the conclusion of agreements and memorandums of understanding, equipment and the acquisition of material, training and training as well as the organization of combined joint exercises,” indicates the same source.
