Sylvie Baïpo-Temon, Foreign Minister of the Central African Republic, visited Rabat on March 12, 2024, to deliver a message from President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to King Mohammed VI. She highlighted strengthening cooperation in economic sectors and expressed gratitude for Moroccan support. Baïpo-Temon praised Morocco’s role in peacekeeping operations in her country.
On March 12, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic, Sylvie Baïpo-Temon, visited Rabat to deliver a letter from President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to King Mohammed VI. This meeting underscores the enduring diplomatic relations between the two nations, particularly in enhancing economic cooperation. Accompanying Baïpo-Temon was Richard Filakota, the Minister of Economy, Planning, and International Cooperation.
During her statement to the press, Baïpo-Temon expressed her gratitude to Morocco for its unwavering support amidst difficulties facing her nation. She reaffirmed the commitment of the Central African Republic to further strengthen security collaboration with Morocco. Baïpo-Temon acknowledged Morocco’s crucial role in peacekeeping efforts within the Central African Republic, noting, “the Kingdom of Morocco has always stood by the Central African Republic in the face of various common challenges”.
This visit marks Baïpo-Temon’s return to Rabat since her previous trip in June 2024. Notably, on January 23, 2020, the Central African Republic established a consulate general in Laayoune, an action that has drawn criticism from Algeria.
The recent visit of Sylvie Baïpo-Temon to Rabat highlights the strengthening ties between the Central African Republic and Morocco. Baïpo-Temon’s expressions of gratitude for Moroccan support and the emphasis on enhanced cooperation illustrate the ongoing commitment between the two nations. This visit reinforces the collaborative efforts in economic and security sectors, showcasing a shared commitment to addressing common challenges.
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