Geneva - The World Trade Organization (WTO) sees Morocco as a crucial partner in Africa and appreciates the Kingdom's contribution to its actions, said on Wednesday WTO director general Roberto Azevedo.
The WTO chief was speaking at a meeting with Mohamed Aujjar who handed him his credentials as Morocco's permanent ambassador in Geneva.
Azevedo also commended the decisive role by Morocco, in its capacity as the African Group Coordinator in 2013, in ensuring the success of Bali ministerial conference last December.
Morocco is attached to a bilateral economic policy through the conclusion of free trade agreements with leading economic actors as the USA and the EU, Aujjar said, voicing the country's satisfaction with its partnership with the said organization and its wish to benefit from WTO's expertize.