Delegations from countries that have no diplomatic relations with Israel such as Iraq, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Iran participated in the annual event.
The Center for Jewish Impact will work in conjunction with the Liaison Office of the Kingdom of Morocco to discuss water cooperation at an event in Tel Aviv.
Knesset Speaker, highest-ranking Israeli official to visit Rabat, says King Mohamed VI has role in bringing peace between Israel and Palestinians
Amir Ohana's visit to Morocco is a meaningful and significant one in the strengthening of ties between Israel and a key Muslim state in the region.
A diplomatic source said Israel's Western Sahara move could lead to a full upgrade of its diplomatic ties with Rabat.
The IDF is taking an active part in the African Lion international exercise for the first time. The event is the largest annual combined exercise of the US Africa Command.
This is the first time that the IDF is participating in the multinational exercise.
Ohana is expected to meet with the president of the Moroccan parliament, Rashid Talbi Al-Alami.
If 20 years ago, the primary destination for Israeli ministers were in America and Western Europe, today, they fly as frequently to capitals in Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
The collaboration is yet another example of the blossoming relationship between the Israel and Morocco following the Abraham Accords.
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