Heba Press
Parliamentarian Ismaïl Zitouni, from the National Rally of Liberals, raised the question of the fate of the railway line which will connect Marrakech to the city of Agadir, the project of which has not yet been implemented.
The parliamentarian sent a written question to the Ministry of Transport and Logistics regarding the ministry’s plans to extend the railway line to reach the city of Agadir.
In his question, Zitouni stressed that the extension of the railway line to Agadir is considered one of the important strategic projects to strengthen the country’s transport infrastructure. He explained that connecting Agadir to the national rail network will help improve transport circulation between the north and the center. and the south of Morocco, and will strengthen commercial and tourist activity, especially since Agadir is considered one of the most important projects in the country. An important destination both in terms of tourism and commerce.
It should be noted that the Director General of the National Railway Office, Mohamed Rabih Al-Khelai, previously stated that the success of the “Al-Buraq” high-speed line, which connects Casablanca and Tangier, strengthens the aspirations for the extension of the high-speed line. lines to other cities. The selection of Morocco to host the 2030 World Cup, in partnership with Spain and Portugal, constitutes an incentive to extend the network to the cities of Marrakech and Agadir.
