German interior minister received by King Mohammed

Morocco's King Mohammed VI received this Thursday at the royal palace in the Atlantic city of Agadir German minister of the interior, Otto Schilly, who was accompanied by Germany's ambassador to Rabat, Hans-Dieter Scheel. Otto Schilly, who arrived in Rabat Wednesday on a two-day work visit, had told reporters he would confer with Moroccan peer, Ahmed El Midaoui, on police cooperation, emigration and economic cooperation.

Talks will also cover issues falling within the scope of the interior departments' prerogatives, the situation of the Moroccan community settled in Germany and of the German nationals living in Morocco, civilians' protection, decentralization and staff training.