Moroccan King calls President Buhari, wishes him good health Abuja – King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Wednesday had a telephone conversation with President Muhammad Buhari in London, where the Nigerian president is on vacation. A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by President Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said the king initiated the call.

Moroccan King calls President Buhari, wishes
him good health
Abuja – King Mohammed VI of Morocco on
Wednesday had a telephone conversation with
President Muhammad Buhari in London, where
the Nigerian president is on vacation.
A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by
President Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media
and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said the king
initiated the call.
Adesina stated that the king asked after the
president’ s health and expressed satisfaction
at his rate of improvement.
According to him, the two leaders also
discussed the current stage of the Morocco-
Nigeria Atlantic crude oil pipeline project.
He noted that the king thanked Buhari for
Nigeria’s support in returning Morocco to the
African Union and notified him of Morocco’s
request to join the Economic Community for
West African States (ECOWAS).
“The Moroccan king also expressed intention
to make the Rabat-Abuja strategic partnership
a framework for regular consultation and
cooperation on African issues of mutual
interest to both countries.”
He said Buhari thanked the Moroccan King for
the phone call, saying he looked forward to
deepening relations between both countries.