Khartoum : Sudanese Minister of Tourism, Antiquities and Wildlife Dr. Mohamed Abu-Zaid met with Moroccan State Secretary for Tourism Lamia Boutaleb on the sidelines of the 108th Session of the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), held in San Sebastian, Spain, on May 23-25.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of enhancing tourism and joint cooperation between Sudan and Morocco. They also reviewed the preparations for holding the meetings of the Joint Sudanese-Moroccan High Ministerial Committee in Khartoum in October.

In a statement to Sudan News Agency (SUNA), Abu-Zaid said his meeting with Ms. Boutaleb focused on the importance of Sudan’s taking advantage of Moroccan experiences in traditional industries, as well as enhancing tourism destinations in the two countries through communication with the European international promotion companies.

—AB/UNA-OIC