Britain reaffirms commitment for reforms in Morocco

The British government reaffirmed on Wednesday its "commitment for the program of reforms in Morocco". "I reaffirmed our support for the Moroccan government’s reform programme", said British foreign secretary William Hague in a release published after meeting with Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Salaheddine Mezouar, as the two countries are celebrating this year 800 years of diplomatic relations. "We discussed the developing economic relationship, and welcomed the launch of the Moroccan British Business forum later this week. We agreed we can do more to increase bilateral commercial links, and I hope that these will remain at the heart of the relationship as it develops further", added the British official Morocco and Great Britain marked on Wednesday 800 years of diplomatic relations in a banquet held at the British Library, an architectural gem from the