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On High Instructions of His Majesty the King, Supreme Commander and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the FAR and Commander of the South Zone, paid a working visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia on April 23-26.
On this occasion, the FAR Inspector General held a meeting with his Ethiopian counterpart, Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, focusing on means of reinforcing bilateral military cooperation, according to a press release from the FAR General Staff.
The two officials expressed their satisfaction with the new momentum of military relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Ethiopia, the release notes, adding that the two parties discussed a draft agreement covering various aspects of bilateral military cooperation, aimed at bolstering and broadening the prospects of this partnership, to be signed between the two countries shortly.
During the visit, attended by HM the King’s Ambassador to Addis Ababa Nezha Alaoui M’Hammdi, Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, FAR Inspector General and Commander of the Southern Zone, held talks with Ethiopian Minister of State for Defense Marta Luigi, during which they spoke of strengthening military cooperation between the two countries.
The visit also included a tour of several military facilities and institutes belonging to the Ethiopian National Defense Forces, including the Information Network Security Administration, the Artificial Intelligence Institute, the Bishoftu air base and a munitions factory.
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