Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs in Marrakesh, participates in the meetings of the Arab-Russian Forum hosted by Morocco.
Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Director of the Public Diplomacy Department, indicated that this is the sixth session of the Arab-Russian Forum, which was officially launched for the first time in 2009 under a memorandum of understanding between the League of Arab States and Russia, and the Russian capital, Moscow, hosted its latest sessions. In 2019.
He explained that the importance of the forum has increased over the past years as a platform for exchanging views and coordinating positions on various issues at the regional and international levels, taking into account the common interests and priorities that bring together the Arab and Russian sides in many political, economic and commercial fields.
On the other hand, Abu Zeid revealed that Minister Shukri is scheduled to hold several meetings with his counterparts on the sidelines of the forum, which aim to consult on a number of important regional and international files, most notably the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and ways to end it as quickly as possible.