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The Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG) and the Social Security Corporation Jordanian (SSG) signed on Tuesday in Amman, a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in the fields of retirement, social insurance and investment.
Signed by the CDG Director of the CDG, Khalid Safir, and the acting director general of the SSG, Jadallah Al Khalayla, this agreement relates in particular to the exchange of experiences and information aimed at developing retirement, insurance and investment systems.
Speaking on this occasion, Mr. Safir explained that this memorandum aims to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions in strengthening skills and capacities to develop and improve pension and insurance systems by adopting best international practices and standards.
Through this participatory approach, the two parties wish to promote coordination and exchange on national retirement and insurance policies and insurance as well as to unify efforts aimed at setting up forecast plans that support economic and social changes, he explained.
This memorandum, he continued, will allow the two parties to carry out common research and studies, as well as statistical and analytical reports based on specific scientific data in order to develop institutional and strategic work and facilitate the decision-making process.
The CDG DG noted that the signing of this memorandum is a crucial step in strengthening cooperation and complementarity between the two countries and institutions, adding that this agreement will contribute to the strengthening of institutional capacities and skills in order to better face future issues.
The visit of the Moroccan delegation to Jordan offers an appropriate opportunity to share the experiences and expertise accumulated by the CDG over the years, he continued, noting that the CDG has succeeded in making its ambitions concretize with projects that agree with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
For his part, Mr. Al Khalayla stressed that the signing of this understanding memorandum will promote the exchange of experiences and expertise between Morocco and Jordan in the fields of retirement, social insurance and investment.
For its part, the ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Jordan, Fouad Akhrif, indicated that the signing of this agreement will contribute to giving new impetus to bilateral relations in the fields of common interest, in particular cooperation in retirement management and social security.
On the sidelines of the signing ceremony, Jordanian Labor Minister Khalid Al-Bakkar, received officials from the CDG in the presence of Mr. Akhrif and the Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Morocco, Jumana Ghunaimat.
