(Afrika) Marine Marokkos

[Erich]

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30 January

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MOROCCO
With the Moroccan king’s brother and the French defence minister attending the ceremony, French DCNS at Brest hands over FREMM class frigate MOHAMMED VI to the Moroccan navy.
(rmks: transfer originally scheduled on 25 Nov, but postponed due to unavailability of VIPs)
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Marokko wird zunehmend stärker und damit zur Kontrolle der Meerenge von Gibraltar befähigt. Dazu dient auch der neue Marinehafen in der Region.