Remarks to the America Embassy community in Rabat, Morocco.(Pres Bill Clinton speech)(Transcript)

From: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents | Date: August 2, 1999 | Copyright information

Pres Bill Clinton expressed his profound gratitude for the friendship forged and nurtured by the late King Hassan between Morocco and the US and the personal kindnesses and friendship displayed by the late monarch to him, his family and many other US political leaders over the years. He noted that King Hassan was not only a leader but a pathfinder, commander of the faithful, champion of tolerance and bridge between faiths. Hassan belonged to a generation of fearless leaders who were visionari...

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