French Prime Minister pays visit to Morocco

French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin is in Morocco for a two-day visit until September 27. Le Matin reports that on his first official visit out of Europe, the French leader chose Rabat, Morocco, where he was born in 1953. On his visit, Mr. de Villepin will be accompanied with a delegation formed of ministers and leading French businessmen. The central topic of this visit will be reforms carried out by Morocco, in particular the national initiative for the human development, and the relations between Morocco and EU.