
President, MATA International Festival
President, Mata International Equestrian Festival, Nabil Baraka, has disclosed plans to partner with Nigeria on economic development projects.
He spoke on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the 14th edition of the Mata International Equestrian Festival in northern Morocco.
While speaking with journalists, Baraka noted that cooperation between the countries would bring about closer ties that would lead to growth.
“Next year, we will make sure to have Nigerian-Moroccan cooperation on how the future generation will grow together.
“I will make sure that Nigeria and Morocco get closer in economic dialogue because this is what brings increase and growth”, he said.
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This year’s edition of the festival commenced in northern Morocco on Saturday, bringing together local communities, international visitors, cultural enthusiasts, and equestrian teams in a celebration of heritage, tradition, and unity.
The day’s activities included the introduction of the Mata equestrian teams and the official launch of the festival’s renowned equestrian sporting events, which have become a symbol of Morocco’s enduring horse-riding traditions and cultural identity.