Mohammed VI says port projects must benefit local communities
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Libération (Maroc)
Mohammed VI called for the Nador West Med and Tanger Med port projects to benefit the provinces concerned and tangibly improve living conditions. At a working meeting in Rabat on Wednesday 28 October, the king also called for faster training for young people in jobs created by these activities, according to Libe Maroc.
King Mohammed VI called for the economic and social benefits of the Nador West Med port project and the expansion of Tanger Med to reach people in the provinces concerned. He also called for training tailored to new activity needs to be accelerated to help young people find work, Libération reported in its account of a working meeting held on Wednesday at the Royal Palace in Rabat.
The meeting focused on progress on the Nador West Med port and industrial complex and the Tanger Med expansion project. The king called for the investments to bring tangible improvements for residents and opportunities for local businesses.
This direction accompanies the launch of Tanger Med 3 and the acceleration of work at Nador West Med, announced on 28 October. The launch of Tanger Med 3 and the acceleration of Nador West Med preceded the meeting on their progress.
