Morocco takes special interest in its African environment, official
New York (UN) - Morocco, who has made humanitarian and solidarity-based action in Africa one of the basic goals of its foreign policy, takes special interest in the UN's initiative on immigrants in crisis situation, Labor minister Abdelouhad Souhail said on Thursday at the UN headquarters.
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The minister was speaking before the UNGA as part of the high-level dialogue (Oct. 3-4) on "International Migration and Development".
The international community should be aware of the humanitarian consequences of severe crises affecting immigrant mainly in Africa and should identify problems and means to deal with them according to international law and good practices, he said.
He recalled that Morocco was among the first states to ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families in 1993.
Morocco commends the mobilization on this issue and has already started working on it nationally under its new migration policy to integrate migration in the global development strategy, he noted.
The international community should be aware of the humanitarian consequences of severe crises affecting immigrant mainly in Africa and should identify problems and means to deal with them according to international law and good practices, he said.
He recalled that Morocco was among the first states to ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families in 1993.
Morocco commends the mobilization on this issue and has already started working on it nationally under its new migration policy to integrate migration in the global development strategy, he noted.
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