Beijing and Rabat Strengthen Ties with Trade Exceeding $9 Billion
Beijing and Rabat Strengthen Ties with Trade Exceeding $9 Billion
China has urged its national companies to increase their imports of Moroccan agricultural and industrial products and boost their investments in the Kingdom, following a record-breaking trade volume between the two countries exceeding $9 billion in 2024, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. This announcement came during a regular press conference held by the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing, following the seventh session of the Joint Committee for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Morocco, which took place in the Chinese capital on December 16th, with the participation of high-ranking government officials from both countries. The Chinese newspaper The Paper reported that the session culminated in a meeting between Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and Moroccan Minister of Industry and Trade Riad Mezouar, dedicated to evaluating the results of bilateral economic cooperation and exploring prospects for its development in the coming period. The spokesperson fo…