Landau’s Marrakech Visit Highlights Cultural Dimension of US-Morocco Ties

Author: Hanane AfeznaouiPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Morocco

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Landau’s Marrakech Visit Highlights Cultural Dimension of US-Morocco Ties

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau concluded his visit to Morocco with a tour of Marrakech's old medina, accompanied by US Ambassador to Morocco Duke Buchan III. The visit highlighted the human and cultural dimension of the Morocco-US partnership, with discussions on Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. Landau also emphasized the US commitment to support investments in the region.

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