Iftar in Rabat: Ambassador Duke Buchan Celebrates 250 Years of Friendship Between Morocco and the United States
On the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, the United States Ambassador to Morocco, Duke Buchan, hosted a warm iftar at his residence in Rabat, bringing together Moroccan government officials, civil society leaders, and numerous friends of Morocco and the United States. The gathering reflected the spirit of sharing and fraternity that characterizes this blessed month.


In a message relayed by U.S. Embassy Morocco, the ambassador highlighted the honor of hosting the reception, noting that the evening was marked by a spirit of reflection, solidarity, and dialogue, bringing together personalities committed to strengthening the ties between the two nations.
The event carried particular significance as it forms part of the celebration of 250 years of friendship between Morocco and the United States, one of the oldest diplomatic relationships between an Arab country and Washington. In an atmosphere marked by spirituality and conviviality, the ambassador emphasized the shared values of faith, service, and mutual respect that unite the two peoples.
“I had the honor of hosting an iftar dinner at my residence, bringing together community leaders, Moroccan government officials, and friends to mark this sacred month. As we celebrate 250 years of friendship between our two countries, the evening highlighted the values of faith, service, and mutual respect that connect our communities,” said Duke Buchan.
The American diplomat also expressed optimism about the future of this historic bilateral relationship, affirming his commitment to continuing to strengthen the solid and lasting partnership between the United States and Morocco.
This moment of sharing once again illustrates the depth of Moroccan-American relations, built on dialogue, cooperation, and a centuries-old friendship that continues to grow stronger across generations.
Concluding his message, the ambassador extended his wishes to all Moroccans by saying, “Ramadan Kareem,” a message of peace and fraternity during this month of spirituality and generosity.
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