Rabat - The foreign ministers of the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) highlighted, Friday in Rabat, the need to get the Union out of the current impasse, and move forward to fulfill the aspirations the peoples of the region and face the geopolitical, social, economic and security challenges.
The foreign ministers, meeting as part of the 32th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of AMU, called for ending the deadlock and double efforts to face the current challenges of security and stability, particularly in light of the changes taking place in the countries of the Union.
Libyan foreign minister, Ahmed Mohamed Abdelaziz, whose country chairs the AMU board, said the profound changes that the region has witnessed are a "glimmer of hope" despite the political and security challenges, expressing his conviction that the aspirations of the peoples of the region to stability and progress will be achieved despite the difficulties. Holding the Maghreb summit before the end of this year will be the realization of a political commitment in order to move towards the revitalization of the Maghreb Union and give an impetus to the democratization process in the region.