His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday held talks with Moroccan Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri on the latest developments in the region, particularly the political changes in the Arab arena.

Fihri conveyed Moroccan King Mohammad VI’s greetings to His Majesty and his keenness on boosting ties with the Kingdom in all spheres. Discussions also covered steps taken by the two countries to join the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The King outlined the steps carried out by the Kingdom to accelerate the reform process. Fihri noted that the initiatives taken by King Abdullah in the field of reform and developing the Kingdom’s political life are similar to the steps taken by the Moroccan king.

The meeting was attended by Royal Court Chief Khaled Karaki, Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh, King’s Media Adviser Amjad Adaileh and the delegation accompanying Fihri.