As 2005 drew to a close, European Commission VP for Transport Jacques Barrot and Moroccan Minister for Equipment and Transport Karim Ghellab met in the attractive Moroccan holiday resort city of Marrakech to initial a comprehensive air transport agreement between the EU and Morocco.
The setting was appropriate: Marrakech has the largest souk, or traditional market, in the country, and what was being traded was nothing less than access to the air market between the 25 EU member nations and the North African nation of 33 million.
As 2005 drew to a close, European Commission VP for Transport Jacques Barrot and Moroccan Minister for Equipment and Transport Karim Ghellab met in the attractive Moroccan holiday resort city of Marrakech to initial a comprehensive air transport agreement between the EU and Morocco. The setting was appropriate: Marrakech has the largest souk, or traditional market, in the country, and what was being traded was nothing less than access to the air market between the 25 EU member nations and ...
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