France's Chirac in Morocco Saturday

Originally published November 30, 2001

French President Jacques Chirac will pay a work visit to Morocco December 1-2. He will be visiting Morocco part of a Maghreban tour that will also take him to Tunisia and Algeria. Chirac will be received by King Mohammed VI on December 2.

Chirac will confer with Maghreban leaders on the international situation since the attacks of last September 11 against the USA, the evolution of the Afghan crisis and the impact of the attacks on regional conflicts, especially the Middle-East one.

cooperation between France and the Maghreban countries will also be at the center of Chirac's talks in the North African capital cities.

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