Morocco's King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to Romuald Wadagni following his election as President of the Republic of Benin. The message was conveyed on Tuesday, April 15, 2026, according to a statement from the Royal Cabinet.
The King expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes for success to President Wadagni in his new responsibilities. He also reaffirmed Morocco's commitment to strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
Romuald Wadagni, a former finance minister, was declared the winner of Benin's presidential election held on Sunday, April 13, 2026. The Constitutional Court confirmed his victory on Monday, April 14.
The exchange highlights ongoing diplomatic relations between Morocco and West African nations. The Royal Cabinet's statement did not provide further details on potential future bilateral meetings or initiatives.