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Morocco suspends contact, cooperation with German embassy, organizations

Morocco has told government departments to cease cooperation and contacts with Germany’s embassy in the North African kingdom due in part to Berlin’s stance over Western Sahara, a senior Moroccan diplomat said on Monday.

A foreign ministry document, seen by Reuters, cited “deep disagreements” in asking all ministries and government bodies to abstain from any contact with the embassy and German aid and political organisations, without offering further details.

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