This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Hibapress-Rabat-Mee as part of the high orientations of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist him, aimed at the development of the coast and the promotion of the blue economy, the Ministry of Equipment and Water organized, on Tuesday May 20, 2025 in Rabat, a national study day under the theme “for sustainable and integrated management of the maritime public domain”. This event brought together representatives of ministerial departments and public institutions, as well as international experts, academics and specialized researchers.
During his opening speech, the Minister of Equipment and Water said that the organization of this study day reflects the strong commitment of the Kingdom of Morocco, under the enlightened leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist him, in favor of the development of an integrated and sustainable maritime economy. He stressed the importance of enhancing the maritime public domain as a central element of public policies, particularly in matters of sustainability and attractiveness of investments.
The Minister also said that this national meeting is a continuation of a series of regional workshops organized in the coastal regions, with the active participation of local representatives of the institutions concerned. These meetings made it possible to identify the main challenges and challenges linked to the management of the maritime public domain, within the framework of an approach based on concertation and participation.
The debates also made it possible to collect the opinions of the various stakeholders on the prospects of sustainable and integrated management of the coast. This dynamic is part of a desire to ensure better governance of this strategic space and to allow the ministry to formalize a roadmap, based on the recommendations made during consultations.
Finally, participants unanimously underlined the need for a concerted approach taking into account the economic, environmental and social dimensions of the coast, in order to guarantee effective and lasting management of the maritime public domain, as part of the national plan of integrated coastal management.
