HRH Prince Moulay Rachid deepens Morocco-Mauritania Partnership

Riyadh, March 28, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid held talks with Ely Ould Mohammed Vall, the President of Mauritania on the fringe of the 19th Arab Summit.

The two leaders conferred on bilateral relations and other major international issues as well as and key issues on the Summit Agenda.

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid political aspiration and firm determination had broadened interaction between Morocco and other countries and had taken Morocco to unprecedented heights.

Ely Ould Mohammed Vall came to the power on August 3rd 2005, when he and the group of army officers staged a bloodless coup that overthrown then-President Taya. Many Mauritanians welcomed the coup. He then formed a military council as an act to end a totalitarian regime.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid braces to raise bilateral relations with Comoros

Riyadh, March 28, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid held talks with Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, the President of Comoros on the sideline of the summit of Arab heads of states in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The in-depth talks between the two leaders dealt with bilateral relations between Morocco and Comoros and issues of common interest.

The meeting characterized by the sprit of amity and understanding underlines the view to comprehend the common interest of providing peace, security and stability in the world, but particularly in the Middle East region.

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, a worldwide acknowledged diplomat, works to strengthen the political and economic influence of Morocco and incredibly admired prince is very involved in trade and cultural exchange initiatives.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid shares his vision on the Middle East peace

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, March 28-29, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan Throne, has lead the Moroccan delegation in the 19th Arab Summit in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

His Royal Highness' valuable leadership and support for addressing the unity of the Arab and Muslim nations, archives endeavor to foster diplomatic efforts to promote peace worldwide.

In view of that, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid at the first closed-door session of Arab Summit on Wednesday, discussed at the round table with the other Arab leaders, a variety of political, economic and social issues that aimed at improving the conditions in the Arab world in general.

Of course, tackling the Arab-Israeli conflict, the developments in Lebanon and Iraq and clearing the Middle East from weapons of mass destruction (WMD) were key political issues on the agenda.

Meanwhile, the Saudi’s newspaper ‘Asharq Alawsat’ reported that the Moroccan ruler Mohamed VI has boycott the summit due to Saudi’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz refusal to support and add to the summit's agenda, the controversial plan for autonomy of Sahara as a ‘solution’ to the conflict in Sahara. Additionally, there is no Arab country that supported this plan and Algeria has voiced very loudly disapproval.

On this note, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has once and again step up to avert further diplomatic conflicts with the Arab countries and has exerting great efforts to guarantee the success of the 19th Arab Summit and its emergence with solutions to complex problems existing among Arab nations.

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, leading voice of Morocco, amounts of efforts to alleviate crises and unify Arabs that mark the Kingdom of Morocco with pride of accomplished achievements, which lead to advanced era.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid holds talks with the President of Mauretania

Riyadh, March 28, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid hold talks with Ely Ould Mohammed Vall, the President of Mauretania on the fringe of the 19th Arab Summit.

During the meeting the bilateral relations and key issues on the Summit Agenda came up for discussion.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid holds talks with the President of Comoros

Riyadh, March 28, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid hold talks with Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, the President of Comoros on most important issues of the Muslim world.

The two sides met on the sideline of the summit of Arab heads of states in Riyadh.

During the meeting, they discussed the current developments in the Middle East and ways to revive the peace process in addition to the bilateral relations and issues of common interest.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid attend dinner banquet in Riyadh

Riyadh, March 28, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid attended in Riyadh on Wednesday evening the dinner banquet hosted by King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud in honor of Arab leaders taking part in the 19th Arab summit.

Banquet was held at King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz international conference center.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid participated in the first session of the Arab Summit

Saudi Arabia, Riyahd, March 28, 2007 – HRH Prince Moulay Rachid participated in the first session of the Arab Summit at the King Abulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh.

His Royal Highness has exchanged the viewpoints with other Arab leaders participating in the summit on a number of topics listed on the summit agenda.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid heads his country's delegation to the 19th Arab Summit

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Mar 27, 2007 -- HRH Prince Moulay Rachid of the Kingdom of Morocco, arrived to Saudi Arabia this afternoon as the head of his country's delegation to attend the 19th Arab Summit.

His Royal Highness was received by Prince Sattam Bin Abdul-Aziz, the Vice Governor of Riad region and a number of princes and high-ranking officials.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid’s untiring efforts as a strong advocate of Alliance of Civilizations

Rabat, March 21, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan throne, conferred with the President of the 61st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa.

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, a prominent advocate for a dialogue among cultures and civilizations, reiterated the importance to promote understanding and dialogue among religions, cultures and civilizations.

His Royal Highness - highly commended for his tireless work and vision - is ensuring the respect for and peaceful co-existence among all religions.

His Royal Highness spearheads several projects in Morocco and abroad that emphasize on the dialogue among cultures and civilizations with primarily focus on what people have in common at the practical level instead of what divides them at the doctrinal level.

General Assembly President Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa is on official visit to Morocco. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa was elected President of the sixty-first session of the General Assembly on 8 June 2006.

King of Hearts - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid pins hope on the Road of Heart

Casablanca, March 17, 2007 – Under the Presidency of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, Royal Moroccan Motorsport Federation organized 14th edition of Maroc Classic Rally under the motto “The Road of Heart”.

The Maroc Classic Rally starts from Casablanca on Saturday March 17 2007, takes over the road that is the heart and soul of Moroccan cities of Afourer, Erfoud, Ouarzazate and Agadir and it ends the following Saturday March 28 2007 in Marrakech with glittering gala dinner and prize giving ceremony.

With the blessing of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid – The King of Hearts, the goal of the event is to expand community projects in rural areas and to improve the standard of living and income status of among the region’s inhabitants.

The Maroc Classic Rally was launched in 1993 and with the presidency of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid has become one of the most prestigious international events.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid lends his support to the development project of new suburb

Rabat, March 13, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid inquired on the development project of new suburb Tamesna in Rabat - Morocco.

Popular royal, who is acknowledged for his strong leadership of development of Morocco, supports and emphasizes the need for projects supporting the higher standard of living for Moroccan people.

With His Royal Highness support, this project serves as an inspiration for urban development in cities in the region and will be undertaken by the government and private companies from Morocco, Spain, France, Portugal, Malaysia, Qatar and Libya.

The project is expected to cost 22.3 billion dirhams, will offer housing for 250,000 inhabitants over a 4,000-hectare area, as well includes the building of schools, health centres, a hospital, mosques, industrial zones and a university.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid heightens Moroccan-Saudi’s amity

Rabat, March 12, 2007 - To commemorate Moroccan-Saudi Arabia’s amity, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid welcomed Prince Soltane Ibn Abdelaziz of Saudi Arabia in Rabat.

This meeting was the second meeting of the two royals in the substance of few days.

Reunion stamps a deeply conviction that through these joint efforts, Kingdom of Morocco and Saudi Arabia will be further strengthened bilateral friendly relations and cooperation.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid appends spirit to the 8th high level Morocco-Spain summit

Rabat, March 6, 2007 - His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid received with a glowing welcome Prime Minister of Spain Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in Royal Palace in Rabat.

After the welcoming ceremony, His Royal Highness accompanied by Mr. Zapatero reviewed the guard of honor.

Afterwards, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid and Spain’s Prince Minister were joined by Spanish and Moroccans personals at the royal banquet meting of Morocco-Spain Summit.

On this remark, it is important to express the gratitude to His Royal Highness for the hope that he awards to help strengthen dialogue, expand harmony, increase mutual trust and intensify cooperation with the Spain in a bid for pushing ahead with Spain-Morocco productive and cooperative relations in the 21st century comprehensively.

The 8th high level Morocco-Spain summit took place in Rabat with immigration, Sahara, terrorism and economic relations at the top of the agenda.

HRH Prince Moulay Rachid driving force of Moroccan diplomacy

Agadir – Morocco, March 5, 2007 – His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the heir to the Moroccan Throne, held talks with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Soltane Ibn Abdelaziz.

Although, the content of discussions were not revealed to public, it leaves no doubt that the meeting is acclaim of friendship and fruitful cooperation between the two kingdoms.

His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid - the pillar of establishment of Moroccan diplomatic relations and the cornerstone of Morocco’s foreign policy, promotes all-round bilateral partnerships and wide-ranging cooperations with countries around the world.