However, the Director General of the Morocco Agency for International Cooperation (AMCI) has expressed optimism that his country becoming a member of ECOWAS will happen naturally and honestly. Methqual said that just at the level of youth and human development, Rabat has “important love” for students from West African states. To this end, he added, “twenty seven per cent of students coming here (Morocco) are from ECOWAS countries, and it’s not new: it started since our independence. Of the 14,000 international students currently enrolled through the Kingdom’s cooperation, 12,000 are from 47 African countries statistics show. “The Kingdom of Morocco did not want to come back to the AU before contributing to it.

Source: GNN Liberia January 04, 2020 17:39 UTC