Moroccan environment minister in Paris

The Moroccan minister in charge of territory planning, environment, urbanism and housing, Mohamed Yazghi, is expected in Paris on Thursday on a three-day visit at the invitation of French peer, Dominique Voynet.

Yazghi will confer with several members of the French Cabinet, including foreign and interior ministers, Hubert Vedrine and Jean-Pierre Chevenement.

Yazghi's accompanying delegation will take part in a round table on wastes processing, risks management and environment policies financing. They will visit a cement factory in the Yvelines, in the Paris suburbs.

The delegation will also make a trip to Marseille to attend a presentation on the management policy and methods of the seaside conservatoire.