Morocco determined to speed up implementation of cooperation accords signed with Guinea

Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi voiced Tuesday in Rabat Morocco's determination to speed up the implementation of the cooperation accords concluded with Guinea in all sectors.

At a meeting with Guinean Finance and Economy Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, the Moroccan premier called for the reinforcement of trade exchanges, economic cooperation, investment and encouragement of contacts between the two countries' private sectors.

Youssoufi also told Fofana that Morocco appreciated greatly the presence of the Guinean president in the funeral of King Hassan II, who passed away last July 23 at the age of 70.

The Guinean official, who arrived early this week in Morocco, met the same day with the Moroccan minister of civil service and administrative reforms, Aziz Hussein. Talks focused on cooperation prospects between the two countries in matters of administration management, civil servants training, human resources development and governance.

On Monday, the Guinean official conferred with Moroccan ministers of foreign affairs, of economy and finance and of the interior, on bilateral relations, latest developments on the international scene and partnership in agriculture, tourism, fisheries, customs, banking and security agents training.