Historic ties between Morocco and the United States strengthen with Sahara sovereignty stance
Forged in the crucible of the American War of Independence, the enduring partnership between Morocco and the United States stands as one of the oldest strategic alliances in modern diplomacy. Since the Treaty of Friendship signed in 1786, these bilateral relations have grown into a robust framework of cooperation, with political alignment reaching unprecedented heights today—particularly in Washington’s unwavering support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara.
a legacy of mutual recognition and strategic solidarity
In a gesture underscoring this deep-rooted alliance, King Mohammed VI conveyed a congratulatory message to then-President Donald Trump on the 250th anniversary of American independence. The monarch highlighted the “rich and productive” nature of the two nations’ ties and pr...











