Heba Press: Oujda
As part of the Regional Committee’s preparation and implementation of ministerial instructions to take the necessary measures and procedures to deal with potential damage that may result from weather disturbances, as well as proactive preparations to deal with the wave of cold and mitigate its negative impact on the climate. population during the winter, particularly those residing in areas difficult to access, the meeting was held on Friday September 27 at the headquarters of the prefecture of the Taourirt region, chaired by the Arab Tuiger, the governor of the region, and in the presence of the military, security forces and local authorities, as well as heads of decentralized services, in addition to heads of elected councils.
In his opening speech, the worker underlined the importance of this meeting, which is part of the activation of the regional plan to combat the effects of the cold wave, and to win the bet of mitigate its negative effects on the inhabitants of the region. he stressed the need to intensify efforts between the different departments concerned to successfully manage this winter period.
In order to achieve optimal and certain effectiveness of the intervention of local and security authorities and the external interests concerned, the regional speaker stressed the need to mobilize qualified human resources and to inventory the material and logistical capacities, which whether at the public level. or the private sector, including opening roads and trails, and providing food, in addition to ensuring relief intervention to residents in critical and urgent cases, as well as ensuring that affected people are accommodated in safe reception units, to protect them from bad weather. repercussions of the cold wave, while ensuring the necessary services by organizing field visits by mobile medical units as well as health convoys in the different areas counted to strengthen health coverage, without forgetting the inventory of necessary coverage for the dormitories and student residences. such as maternity hospitals and retirement homes, and determine helicopter landing sites under the influence of the groups concerned, in order to facilitate relief for the affected population.
In addition to the need to put local vigilance committees on alert, for continuous monitoring and evaluation of the situation on the ground, with the permanent and continuous presence of local and security authorities, as well as the external services concerned and elected officials, and joint cooperation between them, which effectively contributes to protecting citizens, men and women, and facilitating their access to public services and facilities.
After the in-depth presentations made by all stakeholders, which revealed the human and material resources that have been allocated for this purpose in light of the acquired and new experiences, information and data, and their discussion, the regional agent insisted on deploy more efforts, be proactive, communicate wisely and develop the necessary logistical means close to the regions. Which requires urgent intervention according to an effective methodology, in order to make the region’s action plan a success.
