* This article was automatically translated from the Arabic version of the HIBA PRESS website *
Heba Press: Oujda
On the morning of Monday, October 7, at its headquarters in Oujda, the Council of the Eastern Region held the ordinary session for the month of October, under the presidency of Mohamed Bouaruru, President of the Council, and the Arab Tuiger, governor of the Taourirt region, on behalf of the governor of the region, was devoted to the study and approval of the region’s draft budget for the 2025 financial year, as well as a number of partnership agreements which concern different areas, as well as certain projects with the activation of the agreements concluded and their implementation.
Thus, the members of the Council of the Eastern Region approved 46 points relating to projects for specific partnership agreements linked to the implementation of support programs for income-generating activities for the benefit of women in difficult situations and disabled people in the prefecture of Oujda-Angad and other parts of the region.
These are also draft partnership agreements aimed at achieving the generalization of the supply of drinking water in the rural center of the Eastern region for the period 2024-2026, and the reuse of wastewater processed from the town of Taourirt for watering agricultural land and green spaces. , as well as the completion of the flood protection project for the Moulouya and Malulu rivers, and the tributaries of the town of Guercif by the Fund to Combat the Effects of Natural Disasters.
It also involves studying and approving draft partnership agreements linked to support for the creation of an industrial unit in the Nador region, the location of the company Aelon Renewable Energy Maroc in the free zone of the port of Nador in the western Mediterranean, and another in the industrial acceleration zone of the Oujda Technological Pole to locate the Automotive Ou Hirshmann company.
Furthermore, two draft partnership agreements were approved between the Orient region and Air Arabia to schedule domestic flights linking the airports of Nador Laroui and Oujda Angad to the airport of Rabat-Salé, as well as a draft partnership agreement relating to the carrying out of a study relating to the preparation of a sustainable transport plan for the city of Berkane.
During this session, the members and members of the Council approved a draft cooperation and partnership agreement to support actors in the field of the social and solidarity economy, and another to contribute to the financing of a program of support in the field of the social and solidarity economy in the East. region for the years 2024-2027, in addition to specific partnership agreement projects for the construction and equipment of cultural vehicles in several regions of the region.
The agenda of this session included several other items, including the study and approval of draft partnership and cooperation agreements between the Eastern region and its African partners, to strengthen capacities and equip and activate training centers, within the framework of the African Fund to Support International Decentralized Cooperation. of Territorial Communities for co-financing for the implementation of the project to support the strengthening of South South cooperation.
The Eastern Region’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 was also approved.
