Morocco, Ecuador Seek to Strengthen Cooperation in Tourism Sector

Rabat – The strengthening of cooperation in the tourism sector was at the center of talks held on Monday in Rabat between Minister of Tourism Jalal Charaf and Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Roberto Carlos Kury Pesantes.

On this occasion, the two ministers highlighted opportunities for cooperation in vocational training in the tourism sector, as well as the sharing of experiences and the promotion of tourist flows to raise awareness of both countries.

In a statement to the press following the meeting, Kury Pesantes said that his visit aims to promote investment, trade and tourism, noting that Morocco and Ecuador are friendly countries united by shared values.

He also invited Moroccans to discover his country’s assets, affirming that both Ecuador and Morocco boast remarkable wealth conducive to developing lasting ties.

For his part, Charaf said that the meeting provided an opportunity to discuss prospects for cooperation in the tourism sector, particularly through training and the sharing of expertise.

He added that the discussions also focused on promoting mutual tourist flows to showcase the respective potential of the two destinations.

The minister also announced that a MoU is currently being prepared for signature by the governments of the two countries in the near future.

The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to reaffirm their commitment to strengthening friendship ties and injecting fresh momentum into Moroccan-Ecuadorian economic and tourism relations.