EU's Virkkunen at GITEX Africa to Boost Digital Ties with Morocco

EU's Henna Virkkunen attends GITEX Africa in Marrakech to discuss digital sovereignty and cooperation with Moroccan officials.

EU's Virkkunen at GITEX Africa to Boost Digital Ties with Morocco

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Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Europe Fit for the Digital Age, Margrethe Vestager, will participate in GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, Morocco. The event, a major tech exhibition for the continent, runs from April 8-10, 2026.

Vestager's agenda includes meetings with Moroccan officials, including Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administration Reform, Ghita Mezzour. Discussions will focus on strengthening EU-Morocco digital partnership, digital sovereignty, and cybersecurity.

The participation underscores the EU's strategic engagement with Africa on digital transformation, aiming to foster innovation and regulatory alignment in the technology sector.

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