President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca is in Morocco for the 25th annual meeting of the Crans Montana Forum, hosted by the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.
The President was welcomed by Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane at the airport in Rabat and inspected a guard of honour in his presence.
The two sides expressed a strong interest in intensifying relations between the two countries in a bid to strengthen the dialogue process in the Mediterranean.
Both sides expressed concern at the conflict in the region and agreed that dialogue was even more important at this time in the hope of finding the necessary solutions for peace, stability and prosperity in the Mediterranean.