King Mohammed receives French home minister

Originally published March 10, 2004

Morocco's King Mohammed VI received this Monday at the Royal palace in Tangier French home minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, who arrived in Morocco on Monday evening.

The French official said his visit is a "friendship, solidarity and work" trip in the wake of the deadly quake that jolted last February 24 the Moroccan northeastern province of Al-Hoceima.

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