Morocco: 50 years of Independence

Today Morocco celebrated its 50th year of independence. For the occasion, King Mohammed VI gave a speech that commemorate the legacy of his grand father, his Majesty the late king Mohammed V, the original founder of modern days Morocco. You can download the speech from the following link. http://www.map.ma/mapfr/independance/discours161105.wmv

To commemorate this event, "16 November square" was inaugurated in Rabat by His Majesty King Mohammed VI in Rabat.

Present at the celebration were many national and international political figures, like Senegalese President Abdullay Wade, Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanan, Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, and French Prime Minister Dominique Devillepin.

Also Present was Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Salma, His Majesty's wife, and Crown Prince Moulay Hassan as seen in the picture above.

Dima Maghreb!