- Title: MOROCCO: KING FAISAL OF SAUDI ARABIA ARRIVES IN RABAT ON OFFICIAL VISIT.
- Date: 6th September 1966
- Summary: KING HASSAN OF MOROCCO AT RABAT AIRPORT: KING FAISAL ARRIVES AND IS MET BY KING HASSAN: GUARD OF HONOUR INSPECTED: MOTORCADE. Initials JMC/V-S/MR/EEH Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 21st September 1966 13:00
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- Location: RABAT, MOROCCO
- Country: Morocco
- Reuters ID: LVA59U26PDS8WWR31SRO3Y53X1TK
- Story Text: MOROCCO AND SAUDI ARABIA HAVE SIGNED A NUMBER OF AGREEMENTS WHICH WILL LEAD TO CLOSER CO-OPERATION IN SEVERAL FIELDS BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE AGREEMENTS WERE SIGNED ON THE THIRD DAY OF THE OFFICIAL VISIT OF KING FAISAL OF SAUDI ARABIA TO MOROCCO.
KING FAISAL ARRIVED IN RABAT ON SUNDAY (4 SEPTEMBER) AND WAS MET AT THE AIRPORT BY KING HASSAN OF MOROCCO. THE TWO KINGS INSPECTED A GUARD OF HONOUR BEFORE LEAVING THE AIRPORT FOR THE ROYAL PALACE IN RABAT.
THE AGREEMENTS SIGNED TODAY (TUESDAY) COVER A NUMBER OF POINTS. THE MOROCCAN FOREIGN MINISTER, MOHAMMED CHERKAOUI, SAID THEY "REFLECT THE DESIRE OF THE TWO BROTHER COUNTRIES TO EXTEND THE HISTORICAL AND SPIRITUAL LINKS THAT HAVE UNITED THEM FOR A LONG TIME TO THE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL SECTORS".
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