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Azilal opens investment opportunities to Moroccans living abroad

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Map: Azilal, Morocco

The governor of Azilal Province held a meeting on investment opportunities for Moroccans living abroad on 10 August 2026. The meeting took place at the provincial administration headquarters and focused on the route linking Ouzoud to Afourar, according to the report published by the Moroccan media outlet.

The governor of Morocco’s Azilal Province, Hassan Zitouni, called on Moroccans living abroad who come from the region to invest in the province at a meeting held on 10 August 2026 at the provincial administration headquarters. The event was dedicated to National Migrants’ Day, according to the online newspaper Al Alam.

The meeting was held under the theme “Moroccans living abroad in the service of Morocco’s 2030 projects”. It was attended by members of the diaspora from Azilal, elected officials, administrative officials, representatives of external services, as well as Moroccan executives and investors based abroad.

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