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Morocco: HM King Mohammed VI arrived Saturday in Dakhla coming from Laayoune.

2016/02/09

Upon His arrival at the Dakhla airport, HM the King reviewed a detachment of the Royal Guard who made the honors before being greeted by Wali of the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region, governor of the province of Oued Eddahab, Lamine Benomar, and Chairman of the Council of the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region, Ynja Khattat.

HM the King was as well greeted by the governor of the province of Aousserd, delegate commander of the parade ground of Dakhla, chairman of the provincial council of Oued Eddahab, chairman of the municipal council of Dakhla, chairman of the provincial council of Aousserd, representatives of the judiciary, chairman of the local council of Ulemas, representatives of civil and military authorities of the Wilaya and notables of the region.

The inhabitants of the city reserved a warm and enthusiastic welcome to HM the King. Thousands of people massed all along the route taken by the royal procession from the airport to the residence of the Sovereign to reaffirm their unwavering commitment to the august person of HM the King.

The Sovereign greeted the citizens who flocked to reiterate their loyalty to His Majesty and to the glorious Alawite Throne.

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