Africa · Northern
Key Facts
—First-of-its-kind treaty. The pact would be the first friendship treaty France signs with a non-European country and Morocco’s first with a European partner in this format.
—€10 billion ($10.9 billion) package. The October 2024 state visit produced 22 agreements worth roughly €10 billion ($10.9 billion), spanning rail, green hydrogen, water and education.
—Western Sahara pivot. France’s 2024 endorsement of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed territory unlocked the diplomatic reset between Paris and Rabat.
