Rabat- In a large meeting with government ministers on Monday, July 30, to discuss measures needed to accelerate projects mentioned in his Throne Day speech, the King pledged to personally supervise development projects.
For the 19th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, the monarch gave his customary ceremonial speech addressed to the Moroccan nation from the capital city of the Rif region, Al Hoceima.
Following the speech, the sovereign attended a meeting with Head of Government Saad Eddine El Othmani, Minister of State in charge of Human Rights Mustapha Ramid, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of Economy and Finance Mohamed Boussaid, and Minister of Agriculture Aziz Akhannouch, among other ministers.
At the closing of the meeting, the sovereign pledged to personally supervise the relevant projects and remove all that might hinder their progress.
The King stressed that special attention should be paid to achieving trust and social justice in the Moroccan society between economic and political
trade unions and by using the country’s resources fairly.
The King reiterated the need to improve social supports and create more job opportunities and business facilities.
The King also gave high priority to the development of education and the health system and the 2025 water plan to solve shortage problems in many regions of Morocco during the discussion.
As per the speech, the King urged ministers to focus on the ‘RAMED’ health coverage program, suggesting that they should collectively work to correct the country’s health system “characterized by blatant disparities and poor management” and bring positive change for citizens.
