The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mrs. Mbraka Bouaida, held talks, on Wednesday 17 February 2016 in Rabat, with the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Mr. Thomas Shannon.

Morocco pledges its support to the announcement by the Libyan Presidential Council, on Sunday 14 February 2016 in Skhirat, of the formation of a Libyan national unity government, chaired by Fayez Al Saraj, considering it as an encouraging step forward in the process of the implementation of the political agreement reached between the Libyan parties on 17 December 2015 in Skhirat.

The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mr. Nasser Bourita, co-chaired, on Monday 15 February 2016 in Rabat, with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Askar Mussinov, the third session of political consultations between the Moroccan and Kazakh Ministries of Foreign Affairs.

The Kingdom of Morocco condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack perpetrated on February 12^th, 2016 in Kidal, which claimed the lives of three Malian soldiers and six Guinean peacekeepers of the United Nations Multidimensional integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA).

The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mrs. Mbarka Bouaida, held talks, on Thursday 11 February 2016 at the State Department in Washington, with the assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Antony J. Blinken.