Oman, Morocco sign pacts to enhance cooperation in maritime, rail transport

Oman, Morocco sign pacts to enhance cooperation in maritime, rail transport

Muscat – A partnership agreement and three memoranda of understanding (MoU) covering several fields were signed on Tuesday in Rabat during the sixth meeting of the Joint Commission between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Morocco. The meeting was co-chaired by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates. The agreements concern maritime transport and ports, rail transport, diplomatic action and consumer protection. The partnership agreement in the field of maritime transport and ports aims to encourage both parties to develop their economic and commercial relations and maritime activities, promote joint investments and facilitate the exchange of experience and expertise. In the diplomatic field, the two countries signed an MoU to strengthen bilateral cooperation by developing a framework for diplomatic training, exchange of experience, expertise and information in the field of international relations, diplomacy, foreign policy and international law on the basis of mutual respect. In the field of consumer protection, an MoU was signed to strengthen cooperation at the artistic, technical, legal and public policy levels to raise consumer awareness, defend consumer rights and ensure the quality of consumer products and services. An MoU was