Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will meet top Moroccan leaders in Rabat today. He will call on King Mohammed 6th and hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane.<br/><br/>Several MoUs are likely to be signed during the talks. Various regional and international issues, including terrorism and expansion of United Nations Security Council, are also expected to be discussed.<br/><br/>The Vice President will also launch the India-Morocco Chamber of Commerce today. He will deliver a lecture at the Mohammad 5th University tomorrow before leaving for Marrakech.<br/><br/>Mr Ansari reached Rabat last night on the first leg of his two-nation visit to Morocco and Tunisia. He was received at the airport by the Moroccan Prime Minister. The visit to Tunisia will begin on Thursday.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent, covering the Vice President's visit reports, that the tour is part of the efforts to build on the diplomatic gains from the India-Africa Forum Summit held in October last year in Delhi and lay a platform for a future partnership.
News On AIR | May 31, 2016 12:18 PM
Vice PresidentHamid Ansari to meet Moroccan leaders in Rabat today