RABAT, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's king Mohammed VI on Friday congratulated Abiy Ahmed Ali on the occasion of his inauguration as prime minister of Ethiopia.
In a message of congratulations, the Moroccan king extended to Ahmed Ali his heartfelt congratulations and sincere wishes of full success in conducting his mission to achieve the aspirations of the Ethiopian people for further progress and prosperity.
The king also voiced his satisfaction with the continued development of cooperation relations between the two countries.
He reaffirmed his strong determination to work together with the prime minister of Ethiopia to foster bilateral ties to serve the shared interests of the two peoples and contribute to reinforcing the process of development in Africa.
Ethiopia's parliament has confirmed Abiy Ahmed, 41, as the country's prime minister.
