Situation of Moroccan France-settled community discussed in rabat

The situation of Moroccan nationals settled in France was discussed at a meeting in Rabat Tuesday evening between Moroccan Premier, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, and French minister of the interior, Daniel Vaillant.

The meeting, attended by Moroccan minister of the interior, Ahmed El Midaoui, and France's ambassador to Rabat, Michel de Bonnecorse, focused on issues pertaining to education, cultural entertainment and worship.

The two sides also discussed emigration related questions.

The French official who wound up Tuesday a two-day work visit to Morocco was received in Agadir by King Mohammed VI and held meetings with his Moroccan peer.

The two ministers who surveyed cooperation in the sectors of security, civilian rescue operations, local communities and movement of persons, decided to convene shortly the joint committee on cooperation in matters of security and struggle against organized criminality and agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of training and exchange of experience and expertise.

The French official had also held a meeting with Moroccan minister of Habous and Islamic affairs, Abdelkebir Mdaghri Aloui.