EU lauds vibrant reforms in Morocco, EU official

Originally published January 18, 2005

The European Union (EU) is "following with admiration" the vibrant reforms conducted in Morocco under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, and is satisfied over Morocco's resolve to keep the course of reforms.

The statement was made this Monday by Jose Manuel Durao Barroso, chairman of the European Commission, when receiving the credentials of Morocco's new ambassador to the European Union, Menouar Alem.

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