Morocco announces support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host World Expo 2030

Morocco announces support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host World Expo 2030
Morocco announced its support for the Kingdom’s bid to host Expo 2030 in Riyadh on Sunday. (File/Shutterstock)
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Updated 07 February 2022
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Morocco announces support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host World Expo 2030

Morocco announces support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host World Expo 2030
  • Earlier, Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister spoke to his Moroccan counterpart on the telephone

RIYADH: Morocco announced its support for the Kingdom’s bid to host Expo 2030 in Riyadh on Sunday.

“By royal instruction, Morocco announces its support for Saudi Arabia’s candidacy file to host Expo 2030 in the city of Riyadh,” the country’s foreign ministry said on Twitter.

Earlier, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita spoke to his Saudi counterpart.

During the telephone call, Prince Faisal bin Farhan thanked Bourita for Morocco's support for the Kingdom’s bid to host Expo 2030 in Riyadh, Saudi Press Agency reported. 

They also discussed regional and international developments of common interest.