
The 4th Europe-Africa Forum kicked off on Tuesday in Marseille, southeastern France, with Morocco as the guest of honor. This business-focused event brings together leaders, investors, and decision-makers from both continents.
Morocco is represented at the forum by Minister of Transport and Logistics Abdessamad Kayouh; Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Leila Benali; Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, Convergence, and the Evaluation of Public Policies Karim Zidane; and the Kingdom’s ambassador to France, Samira Sitaïl.
The forum, which highlights key challenges and opportunities in Africa-Europe relations, opened with a high-level segment dedicated to Morocco.
According to organizers, the event takes place in a shifting global context, where Europe and Africa, working together, form a powerful force capable of shaping the international landscape.
Organized by the French economic publication La Tribune and the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, the one-day forum features thematic roundtables addressing a range of pressing topics, including financing innovation, the role of business and education, and Agenda 2063 as a roadmap for a new era in Europe-Africa cooperation.
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