André Azoulay, Senior Advisor to King Mohammed VI, emphasized that Morocco's Atlantic and African vision serves as a decisive regional marker of the Kingdom's centrality and authority. He made these remarks during a conference on regional integration.
Azoulay highlighted Morocco's strategic position as a bridge between Africa and the Atlantic, underscoring the country's commitment to South-South cooperation and economic development in the region. He noted that this vision aligns with the Royal Initiative for the Atlantic, which aims to enhance access for Sahel countries to the Atlantic Ocean.
The advisor stressed that Morocco's approach is based on mutual respect and shared prosperity, reinforcing the Kingdom's role as a stable and influential actor in North and West Africa. He called for greater collaboration among regional states to address common challenges such as security, migration, and climate change.