AMO for Craftsmen: Broad Lines Discussed - Ministry

AMO for Craftsmen: Broad Lines Discussed - Ministry
Friday 23 April 2021 - 21:04

The broad lines of the roadmap and the draft action plan for the implementation of the compulsory health insurance (AMO) for the benefit of craftsmen were discussed on Friday at a meeting held as part of the implementation of the royal guidelines on the generalization of social coverage for the benefit of all Moroccans, according to the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, Air Transport and Social Economy.

Chaired by Minister of Tourism, Crafts, Air Transport and Social Economy, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, with the participation of the presidents of the Chambers of Crafts and the president of the Federation of the Chambers of Crafts, this meeting was an opportunity to discuss the various measures for the operational implementation of the AMO, the ministry said in a statement.

Discussions touched on the aspects related to logistical support, awareness programs and communication, as well as coordination mechanisms, monitoring and support, it added.

It was also agreed to create local coordination committees between the Chambers of Crafts, the Federation of Chambers of Crafts, the territorial directorates of the Department of Crafts and other partners.

These bodies are tasked with ensuring the execution of the action plan of implementation of the AMO for the benefit of craftsmen in consultation with the central services of the Ministry, the release said.

Participants in the meeting have expressed their absolute support and their full commitment to the success of this great royal project that will contribute significantly to improving the living conditions of craftsmen.

HM King Mohammed VI chaired on April 14 at the Royal Palace of Fez, the launching ceremony of the implementation of the project of generalization of social protection and the signing of the first related agreements.

This Royal project, which will initially benefit farmers, craftsmen and professionals, traders and independent service providers subject to the unified professional contribution scheme (CPU), the auto-entrepreneur scheme, or the accounting scheme, will be extended, in a second phase, to other categories to ensure the effective generalization of social protection to all citizens.

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