King Mohammed message to Libyan leader

Originally published March 13, 2000

King Mohammed VI has sent a message to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi. The message whose contents were not disclosed was handed over to the Libyan leader by director of the king's office, Mohamed Rochdi Chraibi who was accompanied by Moroccan secretary of state for foreign affairs, Taieb Fassi Fihri.

Morocco and Libya are both member of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) that also includes Algeria, Mauritania and Tunisia.

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