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Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Youngest Participan­t in One Planet Summit

The Prince’s participat­ion in the summit was welcomed by internatio­nal officials, including French President Emmanuel Macron.

- AFP

Rabat:

The presence of Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan at the One Planet Summit in France has been making headlines in French magazines and Moroccan media. Photograph­ers who covered the event did not miss a chance to capture the elegantly dressed Moroccan Crown Prince as he accompanie­d his father King Mohammed VI throughout the event.

It was the first time that the 14-year-old Moulay El Hassan traveled with his father for an official visit.

The Prince’s participat­ion in the summit was welcomed by internatio­nal officials, including French President Emmanuel Macron who warmly received Moulay El Hassan in the Elysee Palace. The Prince took a seat in the luncheon offered by Macron on December 12 in honour of state leaders taking part in the summit.

The Prince Moulay El Hassan was “with no doubt the youngest between the guests,” said French magazine Paris Match.

“In his navy blue-lit suit with a red tie, the son of King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Salma was honoured during the summit,” said the magazine.

The moderator of this internatio­nal meeting have also welcomed the participat­ion of the Prince after welcoming King Mohammed VI and his leadership to the sustainabl­e developmen­t programme. The summit moderator added that the presence of Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan is a strong signal of young people’s engagement in defending the planet’s future.

 ??  ?? President Emmanuel Macron (middle) welcoming King of Morocco Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan (left).
President Emmanuel Macron (middle) welcoming King of Morocco Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan (left).

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