King Mohammed pays official visit to Senegal May 22

Originally published May 10, 2001

Morocco's King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to Senegal as of May 22, it was officially announced in Rabat this Thursday. This will be the king's first official visit to Senegal since his enthronement in July 1999.

A release by the ministry of the royal household, protocol and chancellery said King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to Senegal as of May 22 at the invitation of President Abdoulaye Wade.

President Wade had paid a three-day official visit to Morocco May 29-31 2000. This was his first ever official visit to a foreign country after his election President of Senegal in March 2000.

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