Rabat, Morocco -24 June 2026
Ambassador Tarak Ben Salem, Secretary-General of the Arab Maghreb Union, participated in the 11th Ministerial Conference of Transport Ministers of the Western Mediterranean (5+5 Group).
The conference was hosted in Rabat by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics of Morocco and brought together delegations from member states, alongside representatives of regional and international organizations.
In his remarks, the Secretary-General emphasized the importance of:
Strengthening regional cooperation in transport and logistics;
Enhancing connectivity across the Maghreb and the Euro-Mediterranean region;
Promoting sustainable mobility as a driver of economic integration and development.
Discussions focused on:
The development of multimodal transport networks;
Addressing the challenges of the energy transition;
Decarbonizing transport systems;
Advancing digital transformation in the transport sector.
The participation of the Arab Maghreb Union reflects its continued commitment to supporting regional integration and fostering cooperation in strategic sectors that contribute to sustainable development and greater regional connectivity.