This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from Hibapress, the Arabic version:
Heba Press
Prime Minister, Aziz Akhenouch, today, Wednesday February 5, 2025, in Agadir, gave the official start of the activities of the seventh session of the international exhibition “Aleteis”, organized under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God help him, in the presence of the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, Ahmed Al -Bouari, and the State writer in charge of Marine fishing, Zakia al -Dariush, and the governor of Souss Massa, the worker of Agadir Edotanan, Saeed Amzazi.
The activities of this session organized from February 6 to 9 affirms the exhibition space in Agadir under the slogan: “Research and innovation for sustainable marine hunting.
On this occasion, the Prime Minister visited the five poles of the exhibition, namely: the institutional pole, the international pole, the diversion, the evaluation and the operations, the fleet and the equipment and the aquaculture pole.
The Prime Minister stressed that the ambition of our country led by His Majesty the King, whom God helped him, to play a fundamental role in the international fishing system, constitutes a great incentive to develop industries linked to the sector, which greatly contributes to the creation of employment, improving the attractiveness of the kingdom and opening to foreign investments and future partnerships that have succeeded in this area.
The Prime Minister stressed that scientific research and innovation constitute a solid field for the national strategy for the development of the fishing sector and the improvement of the transition to a “blue economy” which contributes to the realization of sustainable development , noting government efforts aimed at keeping the pace of the transformations that take place in the sector and the development of capacities in order to anticipate various environmental challenges.
The organization of this leading event reflects the importance and status of the maritime fishing sector within the national economic fabric, because the national production of marine products in 2024 amounted to around 1.42 million tonnes, And the sector has reached the number of export transactions of around 31 years Billion Dirhams in 2023, which makes our country at the head of African countries, it ranks 13th in the world.
It should be noted that the exhibition “Aleteis”, which has become an unimaginable date at the international level, to see the latest innovations in the fields of marine fishing, the transformation of marine products and aquaculture, hosts in its Seventh session more than 523 exhibitors representing 54 countries, including 4 countries, participate for the first time, which are South Korea, the United Kingdom, India and the Sultanate of Oman.
