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The Embassy of Morocco honors former Greek Ambassador in Rabat For his part, Mr. Sarris expressed his deep gratitude to His Majesty King Mohammed VI who was kind enough to award him this distinction, as well as his pride and joy in receiving this prestigious Royal decoration. "Morocco is a country that I have been carrying in my heart for years," said Mr. Sarris, calling for further strengthening of bilateral relations, especially in the economic and commercial fields.
H.E. Mr. Sarris and Mr. Sebti in the company of H.E. the Ambassador of Kuwait, Mr. Saud Faisal Saud Aldaweesh, H.E. the Ambassador of Tunisia, Dr. Lassaad M’hirsi and the Secretary General of the Arab-Hellenic Chamber, Mr. Rashad Mabger, among other esteemed dignitaries
The embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Athens organized, Thursday evening, a ceremony in honor of the former Ambassador of Greece in Rabat, Panayotis N. Sarris, to give him the Wissam Alaouite of the Order of Officer, that His Majesty the King Mohammed VI has awarded him.
Relations between Morocco and Greece have recently seen a positive development, marked in particular by the support of Greek diplomacy for the Kingdom's efforts to resolve the artificial conflict around the Moroccan Sahara. During his last visit to Morocco, the Greek foreign minister qualified the Moroccan autonomy initiative as serious and credible in order to reach a lasting solution to this regional dispute.
During this ceremony marked by the presence in particular of former Greek ministers, senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and members of the Hellenic Parliament, diplomats from several countries accredited in Athens, the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco, Khalid Sebti, presented the Greek diplomat with the Royal distinction, which was awarded to him in recognition of the efforts made to strengthen bilateral relations and the bonds of friendship between the two countries.
Ambassador P. Sarris receiving Wissam Alaouite of the Order of Officer from the hands of the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco, Khalid Sebti
In an address for the occasion, Mr. Sebti underlined that this Royal decoration testifies to the distinguished action accomplished by Mr. Sarris in the service of the consolidation of relations between Morocco and Greece. He also noted the consideration and esteem that Mr. Sarris enjoys in Morocco. Source: Esteemed Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Athens, Greece
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