King Mohammed VI receives chairman of MERCOSUR permanent delegates commission

Originally published December 8, 2004

Visiting king Mohammed VI of Morocco received this Tuesday Eduardo Duhalde, chairman of the permanent delegates commission of MERCOSUR, a regional economic grouping comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Duhalde told reporters "we have several advantages in consolidating links with Morocco and other Arab countries," stressing that talks for a preferential trade agreement are moving forward.

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