Morocco recalls ambassador from Netherlands over extradition row

‘Morocco has summoned its ambassador to the Netherlands over a dispute about the extradition of an alleged drug trafficker who is also accused of funding anti-government protests in northern Morocco.
The Moroccan Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday that it had been in talks with the Dutch government in the past two days urging Amsterdam to extradite “a notorious drug trafficker,” whom Rabat said also funded “some groups in northern Morocco.”
The ministry named the man as Said Chaaou, a 50-year-old former parliamentarian from Morocco’s northern Rif region.’
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