Moroccan PM to attend EU-AL summit in Egypt

Source: Xinhua| 2019-02-24 01:21:06|Editor: huaxia
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RABAT, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Moroccan Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani will lead his country's delegation to attend the first European Union (EU)-Arab League (AL) summit, Othmani's office said in a statement on Saturday.

Several Arab and European leaders are expected to take part in the summit scheduled on Feb. 24-25 in Egyptian Red Sea resort Sharm El-Sheikh, the statement said.

Leaders from both sides will seek to strengthen Arab-European ties.

They will also address a wide range of issues and common challenges, including migration, security, trade and investment.

The summit will also provide an opportunity for leaders to discuss the latest developments in the region, such as the Middle East peace process and the situation in Yemen, Libya and Syria. Enditem

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