The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, congratulated Morocco on Saturday’s qualification of the national soccer team for the World Cup semi-finals in Qatar, emphasizing that Africa is making history.

On the eve of the US-Africa 2022 leaders’ summit (scheduled for next week in Washington, NDRL), I congratulate the Atlas Lions on their victory today,” becoming the first African and Arab team to reach the World Cup semifinals, wrote the head of American diplomacy on his Twitter account, accompanied by a Moroccan flag.

He also stated that Africa is making history both on and off the field.

Walid Regragui’s team advanced to the semifinals of the football glory by defeating Portugal 1-0 on Saturday at al-Thumama stadium.

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