Moroccan directors from different ministries meet Israeli counterparts

Moroccan directors from the ministries of Foreign Affairs, Tourism, Energy, Agriculture, Industry and Water have met on Wednesday with their Israeli counterparts, the head of the Israeli liaison office David Gorvin said on Twitter.

This meeting comes after the talks between Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Israel's national security adviser, Meir Ben Shabbat in January. 

سعدت يوم أمس الثلاثاء بقرار تشكيل مجموعات عمل بين إسرائيل والمغرب في مختلف المجالات خلال
اجتماع مدراء وزارات الخارجية، السياحة، الطاقة، الزراعة، الصناعة، المياه والعلم. pic.twitter.com/RRYlNMHYix

— Dr. David Govrin (@DavidGovrin) February 24, 2021

The two officials agreed «to set up working groups that will tackle the conclusion of collaboration agreements in many areas, including investments, agriculture, water, environment, tourism, science, innovation and energy».

The kingdom and Israel announced, on December 10, the resumption of their diplomatic relations, after a breakup of two decades.