Morocco Partners with France for Paris Olympics Security

• Morocco, France boost security for Paris Olympics.
• Joint operations and expertise exchange planned.
• Partnership reflects commitment to tackle shared concerns.

Morocco and France have pledged to strengthen bilateral security cooperation, with a specific focus on ensuring the safety of the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris next year.

The agreement was reached during a meeting today between Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of Morocco’s National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST), and his French counterpart, Frederic Veaux.

The DGSN-DGST stated in an official statement that the two officials discussed several areas of cooperation, including:

• Exchange of expertise in the security field
• Implementation of joint operations
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• Working closely to secure the Paris Olympic Games

Morocco brings a wealth of experience to the table, having successfully assisted Qatar with security during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Key points:

• Morocco and France have agreed to work together to ensure the security of the Paris Olympics.
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• The two countries will share expertise and resources, and may conduct joint operations.
• Morocco has a proven track record in security, having assisted Qatar with the World Cup.
• The agreement is part of a broader effort to strengthen bilateral security cooperation.

Additional notes:

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• The meeting also covered other issues of common interest, such as drug trafficking, irregular migration, terrorism, and cybercrime.
• A visit by Hammouchi to Paris is planned in the near future to further solidify the partnership.
• The cooperation between Morocco and France is viewed as a positive step in light of recent diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

This partnership is a significant development, demonstrating the commitment of both countries to security and cooperation on the world stage.

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