Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Morocco

02/04/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/04/2026 18:40

MFA NASSER BOURITA Takes Part in Ministerial Meeting on Critical Minerals in Washington

Wednesday 04 February 2026
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, MFA Nasser Bourita, took part, on Wednesday in Washington, in a ministerial meeting on critical minerals.

Organized by US Secretary of State, Mr. Marco Rubio, the meeting aimed to discuss solutions to secure and diversify critical minerals supply chains.

The opening session was attended by US Vice-President, JD Vance.

Discussions focused on investments in critical minerals and price floor mechanisms. Participants also launched the "Forum on Geostrategic Engagement in the Minerals and Resources Sector."

The meeting brought together foreign ministers and senior officials from more than 50 countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Oman, France, Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Norway, Sweden, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Australia.

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