Morocco, Congo set up friendship association

Morocco and the Democratic Republic of Congo have set a friendship association to promote cultural, economic, social and sports cooperation.

The association was created following a visit to Morocco by an official delegation from the DR Congo.

The delegation was led by Hassan Uba Thassinda, who handed King Mohammed VI a message from President Joseph Kabila of DR Congo.

The decision to set up the association came following the talks with King Mohammed VI, promising genuine rapprochement between the two countries and the consolidation of cooperation at all levels, the Association said.