In a statement to the press following his talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, on the sidelines of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on Middle-Income Countries, Fernandez reaffirmed his country’s will to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the Kingdom in various areas.
The Dominican official also underlined the importance of working together with Morocco to address the challenges facing Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America, particularly in the fields of investment, education and trade.
The High-Level Ministerial Conference on Middle-Income Countries is being held on Monday and Tuesday in Rabat, with the participation of 32 countries, including many represented at ministerial level, and 23 United Nations development agencies and other international and regional institutions.
Under the theme « Solutions to Address Development Challenges of Middle-Income Countries in a Changing World », this high-level Ministerial Conference is organized on the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, jointly with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the United Nations Development Programme.