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Morocco, Russia renew deal on Russian fishing in Atlantic waters

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Posted on October 17, 2025

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RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco and Russia renewed on Friday a deal allowing Russian ships to fish in Atlantic waters off Morocco, state media reported. The deal was signed by Moroccan Foreign Minister

Morocco and Russia Extend Fishing Agreement in Atlantic Waters

Overview of the Renewed Fishing Agreement

RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco and Russia renewed on Friday a deal allowing Russian ships to fish in Atlantic waters off Morocco, state media reported.

The deal was signed by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Ilya Shestakov, the head of Russia's federal fisheries agency, in Moscow, Morocco's news agency MAP reported.

(Reporting by Ahmed Eljechtimi; Editing by Hugh Lawson)

Key Takeaways

  • Morocco and Russia renewed their fishing agreement.
  • The deal allows Russian ships to fish in Atlantic waters off Morocco.
  • The agreement was signed in Moscow by Moroccan and Russian officials.
  • The renewal strengthens bilateral relations between the two countries.
  • The deal was reported by Morocco's state news agency MAP.

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