Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi his ballot at a polling station in Rabat November 25, 2011. Moroccans voted in a parliamentary election on Friday that could yield their most representative government ever after King Mohammed ceded some powers to prevent any tumultuous spillover of Arab Spring uprisings. REUTERS/Stringer (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) 

Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi his ballot at a polling station in Rabat November 25, 2011. Moroccans voted in a parliamentary election on Friday that could yield their most representative government ever after King Mohammed ceded some powers to prevent any tumultuous spillover of Arab Spring uprisings. REUTERS/Stringer (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper reviews an honour guard with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (2nd R) at the royal palace in Agadir January 27, 2011. Grains exporter Canada and Morocco, among the region's top wheat importers, on Thursday announced the start of negotiations for a free trade agreement, Morocco's official media reported. REUTERS/Adrian Wyld/Pool (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS AGRICULTURE BUSINESS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper walks with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (R) at the royal palace in Agadir January 27, 2011. Grains exporter Canada and Morocco, among the region's top wheat importers, on Thursday announced the start of negotiations for a free trade agreement, Morocco's official media reported. REUTERS/Adrian Wyld/Pool (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS AGRICULTURE BUSINESS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper reviews an honour guard with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (R) at the royal palace in Agadir January 27, 2011. Grains exporter Canada and Morocco, among the region's top wheat importers, on Thursday announced the start of negotiations for a free trade agreement, Morocco's official media reported. REUTERS/Adrian Wyld/Pool (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS AGRICULTURE BUSINESS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper gives a news conference with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi in Rabat January 27, 2011. Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper attends a meeting with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi and Foreign Minister Taib Fassi-Firhi in Rabat January 27,2011. Stephen Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrives for a meeting with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi and Foreign Minister Taib Fassi-Firhi in Rabat January 27, 2011. Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) meets with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi in Rabat January 27, 2011. Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) arrives for a meeting with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi in the Moroccan capital of Rabat January 27,2011. Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi gives a news conference with Canada's Prim Minister Stephen Harper in the Moroccan capital of Rabat January 27, 2011. Stephen Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) gives a news conference with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi in the Moroccan capital of Rabat January 27, 2011. Harper came to Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper gives a news conference with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi in the Moroccan capital of Rabat January 27,2011. Harper is in Morocco for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) walks with his Moroccan counterpart Abbas el Fassi upon his arrival in Rabat January 26, 2011. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) walks with his Moroccan counterpart Abbas el Fassi upon his arrival in Rabat January 26, 2011. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) walks with his Moroccan counterpart Abbas el Fassi upon his arrival in Rabat January 26, 2011. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO - Tags: POLITICS) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi addresses the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York September 27, 2010. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) 

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy waits for Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (not pictured) at the Elysee Palace in Paris, July 2, 2010. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS) 

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (2nd R) greets Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (C) as he arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, July 2, 2010. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS) 

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) greets Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (L) as he arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, July 2, 2010. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS) 

International dignitaries pose prior to a lunch meeting at the U.S. Vice President's residence during the Nuclear Summit in Washington April 12, 2010. From left are: Algerian Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Trairong Suwankiri, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Nigeria's acting President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Biden, Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, Indonesia Vice President Boediono, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, and Saudi Intelligence Chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY) 

Morocco Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi arrives at the morning session of United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 in Copenhagen December 18, 2009. World leaders worked through the early hours to try and beat a Friday deadline for a deal on cutting emissions and helping poor countries cope with the costly impact of global warming. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (DENMARK - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi speaks at a U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) food security summit in Rome November 17, 2009. The United Nations opened its world food summit on Monday by saying that a climate change deal in Copenhagen next month is crucial to fighting global hunger as rising temperatures threaten farm output in poor countries. Government leaders and officials met in Rome for a three-day U.N. summit on how to help developing countries to feed themselves, but anti-poverty campaigners were already writing off the event as a missed opportunity. REUTERS/Max Rossi (ITALY POLITICS EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS SOCIETY) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas el Fassi (L) arrives at the opening session of the International Al-Quds conference in Rabat October 28, 2009. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (MOROCCO POLITICS) 

(L-R) South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo, Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Prince Albert of Monaco, Turkey's President Abdullah Gul, Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon, Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito, Tuvalu Prime Minister Maatia Toafa and Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Igor Chudinov pose for a family photo during the 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul March 16, 2009. Government ministers from 120 countries, scientists and campaigners meet in Istanbul this week to discuss how to avert a global water crisis and ease tensions between states fighting over rivers, lakes and glaciers. REUTERS/Osman Orsal (TURKEY POLITICS ENVIRONMENT ROYALS) 

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (R) greets Turkish President Abdullah Gul (front) as they prepare to pose for a family photo during the 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul March 16, 2009. Looking on are Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (L) and Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander. Government ministers from 120 countries, scientists and campaigners meet in Istanbul this week to discuss how to avert a global water crisis and ease tensions between states fighting over rivers, lakes and glaciers. REUTERS/Osman Orsal (TURKEY POLITICS ENVIRONMENT ROYALS) 

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (R) greets Turkish President Abdullah Gul (front) as they prepare to pose for a family photo during the 5th World Water Forum in Istanbul March 16, 2009. From left to right are South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo, Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi and Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander. Government ministers from 120 countries, scientists and campaigners meet in Istanbul this week to discuss how to avert a global water crisis and ease tensions between states fighting over rivers, lakes and glaciers. REUTERS/Osman Orsal (TURKEY) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi greeted by Spain's King Juan Carlos (L) during a private audience at Madrid's Zarzuela Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi stands next Spain's King Juan Carlos (R) during a private audience at Madrid's Zarzuela Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero takes part in a joint news conference with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera(SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (L), Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (C) and Foreign Minister Fassi Fihri (R) talk as they pose with members of the Spanish and Moroccan governments at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) shakes hands with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi take part in a joint news conference at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi takes part in a joint news conference with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (not pictured) at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008.REUTERS/Susana Vera(SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi take part in a joint news conference at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi take part in a joint news conference at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) shakes hands with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (L) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi walk together at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (L) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi walk together at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi take part in a joint news conference at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi takes part in a joint news conference with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (not pictured) at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi listen to their countries' national anthems during a traditional ceremony at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi take part in a joint news conference at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (L) and Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi review troops during a traditional ceremony at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (R) shakes hands with Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at Madrid's Moncloa Palace December 16, 2008. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN) 

Vietnamese honour guards march during a wreath-laying ceremony attended by Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at the War Martyrs Monument in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Vietnamese honour guards march during a wreath-laying ceremony attended by Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at the War Martyrs Monument in Hanoi November 25, 2008. EUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi is guided by an unidentified woman wearing the traditional Vietnamense long dress, "ao dai," during his visit to Vietnam's 1000-year-old university Van Mieu "Literature Temple" in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (L) is guided by an unidentified woman wearing the traditional Vietnamese long dress, "ao dai", during his visit to Vietnam's 1000-year-old university Van Mieu "Literature Temple" in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi places incense during his visit to Vietnam's 1000-year-old university Van Mieu "Literature Temple" in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (C) visits Vietnam's 1000-year-old university Van Mieu "Literature Temple" in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

A Vietnamese military officer salutes as Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (R) stands at attention during a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Martyrs Monument in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi adjusts a wreath during a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Martyrs Monument in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (L) walks behind Vietnamese soldiers during a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Martyrs Monument in Hanoi November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (centre R) talks during a meeting with visiting Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (centre L) at the party's headquarters in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (centre R) talks during a meeting with visiting Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (centre L) at the party's headquarters in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (R) poses for a photo with visiting Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at the party's headquarters in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (R) poses for a photo with visiting Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi at the party's headquarters in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (L) and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung (2nd R) talk at the Government Office in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM) 

Morocco's Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi (R) and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung walk to a meeting room at the Government Office in Hanoi November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM)