Moroccan-Tunisian partnership reviewed in Rabat

Visiting Tunisian Minister of Industry Moncef Ben Abdallah held talks in Rabat on Monday with several members of the Moroccan Cabinet on partnership between the two states, especially in the economic and industrial areas.

Talks also touched on the free trade area set up between Morocco and Tunisia last March and on the coordination of stands regarding the association accords separately concluded by the two countries with the European Union.

The two sides also discussed the globalization challenges and the importance of private sector participation in facing these challenges. They stressed the need to encourage the private sector of the two countries to upgrade partnership and enhance investments.

The Tunisian official started his visit to Morocco on Sunday.