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Prime Minister Saad a-Din al-Ottoman said that the country "refuses any normalization with the Zionist entity because it encourages it to continue violating the rights of the Palestinian people." His remarks come ahead of Foreign Minister Pompeo's visit to the region and after the normalization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates


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Morocco: Reject any possibility of normalization with Israel

Prime Minister Saad a-Din al-Ottoman said that the country "refuses any normalization with the Zionist entity because it encourages it to continue violating the rights of the Palestinian people." His remarks come ahead of Foreign Minister Pompeo's visit to the region and after the normalization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates

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Monday, 24 August 2020, 01:24

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In the video: Trump expresses hope that Saudi Arabia will join the normalization agreement (Photo: Reuters, edited by Itai Amram)

Moroccan Prime Minister Saad a-Din al-Othmani tonight (Sunday) rejected the possibility of normalization with Israel. "We refuse any normalization with the Zionist entity because it encourages it to continue to violate the rights of the Palestinian people," al-Ottoman said. The prime minister's remarks come ahead of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's expected visit to Israel this morning, following a normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

Recently, Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen addressed the possibility of a change in relations between the North African country and Israel. In an interview with the GLC about a week ago, he said that "this agreement is groundbreaking. The Palestinian taboo, which vetoed other states, was broken. I estimate that in the coming year looks agreements with other countries, including Bahrain, Oman, Sudan and Morocco. "He said about Sudan have caused tensions in the country, contradictory messages regarding Israel after which solves a Foreign Ministry spokesman.

Yesterday, Cohen explained in his remarks at the economic conference of the globes, and said: "When I was asked, I said that the agreement with the United Arab Emirates is the first swallow, followed by agreements with countries in Africa. These include Sudan, Eritrea, Morocco and other North African countries with which peace agreements can be promoted. "

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Did not comment on the issue of Israel. King of Morocco and Sons (Photo: AP)

Pompeo's visit to Israel is part of a more comprehensive trip by a senior government official to the region, during which he will also visit Sudan and the United Arab Emirates. He is expected to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as with Defense Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Bnei Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi.

Morocco's official position supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with East Jerusalem being the capital of the Palestinian state. Morocco and Israel began low-level diplomatic relations in 1993 after the signing of the Oslo Accords. Rabat, however, suspended this relationship after the outbreak of the second intifada in 2000.

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