Commonwealth of Dominica Reiterates Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity & Sovereignty Over Sahara, Reaffirms Determination to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit reaffirmed Thursday in Rabat his country’s support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and its sovereignty over its Sahara, and reiterated its endorsement of the Moroccan Autonomy Plan as the only credible, serious and realistic solution to definitely resolve the Moroccan Sahara regional dispute. This stance was expressed by Skerrit in a statement to the press following his talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita. “We welcome the growing international momentum and consensus, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, in favor of the Moroccan Autonomy Plan and the Kingdom’s sovereignty over its Sahara,” Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica stressed. During the meeting, Bourita and Skerrit discussed bolstering bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Commonwealth of Dominica, as well as issues of common interest. On this occasion, Skerrit also praised the enshrinement of relations between the two countries, and expressed his great appreciation for His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s Vision for a supportive and active South-South cooperation. Following their talks, Bourita and Skerrit signed a visa waiver agreement for official passports.