Al-Assad gets a message from Moroccan King Mohamed VI

Originally published May 9, 2003

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received yesterday Moroccan Minister of Territory Development, Environment and Water, Mohamed El Yazghi. Yazghi handed President Al-Assad a letter from Moroccan King, Mohammed VI pertaining to the current situation in the region, particularly in Iraq and to bilateral relations between the two states.

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