12/25/1980
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"We deeply appreciate this ancient and also this modern special privilege of being the friends of the people of Morocco."
"This has been a very constant and fruitful interrelationship between two people."
"Only 10 years later, in 1787, there was signed a treaty of friendship and commerce between the United States of America and the nation, the people of Morocco."
"It was Morocco."