German labor minister in Morocco Saturday

German minister of labor and social affairs, Walter Riester, is expected in Morocco next saturday on a four day visit. Riester, the first member of the cabinet of chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to visit Morocco, will confer with Moroccan officials on the consolidation of bilateral cooperation in the fields of labor, social development, struggle against poverty, social security and integration of the disabled in society.

Meetings with trade unions delegates and members of the Moroccan employers'association (la Confederation Generale des entreprises du Maroc/CGEM) are also on the German official's schedule.