HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is conferred the Grand Cross of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea, April 20, 2009 – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid has been conferred the Grand Cross of Equatorial Guinea by President of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

This announcement was made during official banquet dinner on Friday April 17th, 2009 in the Presidential Palace of Equatorial Guinea, where Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is currently on the official state visit.

The President of Equatorial Guinea expressed profound appreciation to His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid for His personal commitment and unsparing undertakings to the development of Africa.

Undoubtedly, the role Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is playing is of great importance in bringing about a lasting political, economic and social integration in Africa with the today’s developed world.

HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid reunites in talks with President of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea, April 20, 2009 -- In the framework of His official state visit, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid held tête-à-tête talks on Friday April 17th, 2009 with a President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

Building on their last meeting (October 26, 2006) in Rabat, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid reinforced collaboration to deal with international and regional affairs.

Pushing relations to a higher level, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid voiced bilateral relations in the economic and trade, energy, cultural and humanitarian sectors.

International issues were also on Crown Prince Moulay Rachid’s agenda, in particular settling the Morocco-Africa conflict, and actions to counter the global economic crisis and poverty of all African people.

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HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid pays official state visit to Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea, April 19, 2009 -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid started on Thursday April 16th, 2009 a visit of friendship and cooperation to Equatorial Guinea.

In the course of the visit, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid will pursue the friendly policies toward efforts to improve Morocco-Africa relations.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid believes the Kingdom of Morocco should maintain the high-level course of role stated by His Majesty King Hassan II, reinforcing mutual political trust with Africa.

Promoting the level of bilateral cooperation during His trip, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid will hold talks with President of Equatorial Guinea on the further development of friendship and cooperation.

Also, Morocco and Equatorial Guinea will sign a series of cooperation documents during Crown Prince Moulay Rachid's visit.

Happy Easter to Everyone!

To entirely support His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid’s philosophy of interfaith harmony and unity, We extend warmest greetings to all of you who celebrate Holly Easter.

Easter is the day Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Son of God, Jesus Christ. Jesus was crucified on a cross in Jerusalem on a Good Friday and three days later an angel whispered the words to his followers that he has risen from the tomb, meaning Resurrection on the first Easter-Sunday

HRH Crown Prince Moulay Rachid commemorated death anniversary of His Father

Rabat, April 5, 2009 -- Honouring memory of His late father, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid visited the late King Hassan II's tomb in the Mohamed V Mausoleum to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of the late His Majesty King Hassan II.

His Majesty King Hassan II passed away on July 23rd, which coincides to April 5th 2009 in the Islamic calendar.

Moulay Rachid – De Facto King of Morocco

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid just wrapped up a demanding four-day journey to Qatar after situating superior new Morocco’s foreign policy goals during the 21st Arab Summit and 2nd Summit of Arab and South American States, while continuing to earnestly implement the measures to make Morocco a key player on international scene and in the global economy.

Giving a fresh momentum to close bilateral ties, during His state visit, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid met leaders of Arab and several Latin American countries to further develop, enhance and expand friendships and cooperation.

Using His foreign connections and at the same time, as a leader in charge of Morocco, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid once again proved to be a staunch protector of the Morocco's people causes.

In the past decade, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid had been the de facto the king of the kingdom of Morocco and the Kingdom has benefited very greatly over the years from His wise advices.

Establishing Himself as a modernizing reformer, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid is a leader of great vision who motivates people not only from His father’s country but from all over the world.

As the great innovator, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid put His people above all else.

Actively maintaining the developing of Morocco’s economies and improving livelihood, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid addresses such global issues as food security, poverty reduction and women development, promotes education and free speech through various programs, as part of the efforts to promote empowerment of the young people.

With His escalating influence on international level, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid’s objective is to forge strategic relations, predominantly in economic and trade affairs, throwing His power behind Arab causes, global issues such as peace, intercultural and interfaith dialogue, debt release and support to Africa.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid will continue to be actively involved in national, regional and international dealings and to play a constructive role to enhance, encourage and support Morocco’s people and to stand ready to advance global cooperation.

People of Morocco have pledged allegiance to Crown Prince Moulay Rachid and have delegated the running of the kingdom to Him.

The smooth succession of Crown Prince Moulay Rachid to the throne is widely expected, rejoicing at the achievements of Crown Prince Moulay Rachid on behalf of people of the Kingdom of Morocco.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid wraps up visit to Qatar

Qatar, April 3, 2009 -- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid left Doha on April 2, wrapping up on a positive note His four-day state visit to Qatar with a tangible attribution to the sound foundation of bilateral ties, and regional and international developments.

The state visit, which started on March 30, witnessed Crown Prince Moulay Rachid lead a Moroccan delegations to the 21st Arab Summit and 2nd Summit of Arab and South American States.

In a bid to cement bilateral ties, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid held talks with President of the Republic of Chile Michelle Bachelet, President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos Calderon.

In addition Crown Prince Moulay Rachid held informative talks with many Arab leaders at hand at the 21st Arab Summit.

During His state visit, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid made efforts to push bilateral relations to a higher levels, pursued the friendly policies toward Arab efforts to improve inter relations, enhanced ways for Arab-Latin American relations in diverse domains and gave full play to the role of reinforcement of cooperation to deal with the international financial crisis.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid stresses conformity of views on the issues with Colombia

Qatar, April 2, 2009 – Continuing to create big opportunities to all-round development of mutual cooperation, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Rachid received on Tuesday (March 31st, 2009) the Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos Calderon in Doha, Qatar.

During the talks the sides exchanged views on current and perspective Morocco-Colombian relations, as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest.

In His remarks at the meeting, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid paid particular attention to developing bilateral cooperation, and making both countries the partners in political issues.

We appreciate each other’s different cultures but we also aim to find common values in our two different societies, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid added.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid also emphasized that economic cooperation between the two countries should accomplish a solid foundation and expressed His hope for its future successful development.

Crown Prince Moulay Rachid said he was very pleased with the meeting’s outcome and noted that Morocco-Colombian cooperation will become more concentrated based on the concrete results from their meeting.