Amman:Peter Panyin Anaman, the founder and executive director of the Global African Heritage Foundation, praised the speech delivered by King Mohammed VI at the opening of Parliament. Anaman highlighted that the King’s address showcases a visionary leadership style grounded in realism and responsibility, acknowledging Morocco’s achievements while also addressing the challenges that lie ahead.

According to Agence Marocaine De Presse, Anaman emphasized that the King’s speech serves as a critical reminder for progress in Morocco and Africa, emphasizing the need for responsible leadership, respect for national sovereignty, and cooperation aimed at achieving tangible goals. He pointed out that for African nations, there is a clear lesson national pride should be coupled with a pragmatic approach, effective institutions, and a commitment to enhancing the living conditions of citizens.

The activist also highlighted the King’s assessment of the current model of migration cooperation, which underscores the importance of finding pragmatic, humane, and sustainable solutions based on shared responsibility. Anaman noted Morocco’s focus on sovereignty and partnerships grounded in mutual respect, reaffirming the importance of reciprocity and active participation in shaping new directions for international cooperation.

Furthermore, Anaman drew attention to the priorities mentioned in the Royal Speech, such as water security, energy, food production, industrialization, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and youth empowerment, which are shared goals for many African countries.