Lieutenant General Mohamed Berrid of Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces is visiting Saudi Arabia to strengthen military cooperation and defense ties, addressing security challenges and enhancing collaboration. Meetings with Saudi leadership underscored commitments to build upon their successful partnership, including efforts in counter-terrorism within the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition.
Lieutenant General Mohamed Berrid, the Inspector General of Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces, is officially visiting Saudi Arabia from March 16 to 21. This visit, held under the directives of King Mohammed VI, seeks to bolster military cooperation between Morocco and Saudi Arabia while addressing mutual security challenges and enhancing bilateral defense ties.
During his stay, Lieutenant General Berrid met with General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, Chief of the General Staff of the Saudi Armed Forces. Their discussions centered on evolving military cooperation and reasserting their joint commitment to strengthening defense strategies under the guidance of their respective leaders.
The meetings highlighted the solid relationship and prior success of cooperation between the armed forces of Morocco and Saudi Arabia. Both military leaders acknowledged the positive outcomes of their collaboration and reiterated their intention to explore new avenues for enhanced defense and security partnerships.
In addition to strategic discussions, Lieutenant General Berrid toured the headquarters of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition. He received insights into the coalition’s missions, coordination strategies, and collaborative efforts among member nations to combat terrorism and extremism, contributing to regional security and stability.
The visit reaffirms ongoing efforts to solidify Moroccan-Saudi military relations while seeking innovative strategies to address shared security concerns.
The official visit of Lieutenant General Mohamed Berrid to Saudi Arabia underscores the commitment of Morocco and Saudi Arabia to strengthen their military cooperation. Through high-level discussions and strategic tours, both nations are poised to enhance their defenses and address common security challenges, while fostering positive relationships within regional coalitions.
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