Framework Partnership Agreement between Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra regional council & Mandera County Government

Framework Partnership Agreement between Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra regional council & Mandera County Government
Thursday 20 February 2025 - 18:43

A framework partnership agreement was signed on Thursday in Laayoune between the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab Regional Council, the Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra Regional Council, and the Mandera County Government (Kenya), aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in various areas of mutual interest.

Part of the South-South cooperation and the reinforcement of ties between Morocco and African countries, the agreement was signed by the president of the Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra Regional Council, Sidi Hamdi Ould Errachid, and the governor of Mandera County, Mohamed Adan Khalifa, in the presence of members of both councils.

The agreement focuses on enhancing cooperation in areas such as water management, renewable energy, tourism, agriculture, and maritime fishing.

Through this agreement, the Mandera County Government seeks to benefit from the experience of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra in terms of economic development and large-scale projects carried out in the region.

Under the agreement, both parties commit to providing institutional and administrative support to implement its provisions, exchanging visits, and providing all necessary documents, information, and data to ensure the success of this partnership.

The agreement also covers various economic activities, particularly those related to water management and renewable energy. Other priority areas may be identified, including the exploration of groundwater, well drilling, the construction of dams and hillside lakes, and projects related to wastewater treatment.

Additionally, the agreement aims to improve the connection of neighborhoods to drinking water networks, integrate clean and renewable energy into the agricultural sector, exchange expertise in solar and wind energy, and organize mutual visits for elected officials and economic stakeholders in the aforementioned fields.

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