2024-05-23 04:56:47
The signing of those conventions by the presidents or vice-presidents of the municipalities involved happened on the event of the Senegalese-Moroccan Convention on Decentralization, held in Dakar underneath the sponsorship of the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, with the participation of a robust Moroccan delegation.
The signing ceremony happened within the presence of the Senegalese Minister of Neighborhood Improvement, Nationwide Solidarity and Social and Territorial Fairness, Thérèse Faye Diouf, the Governor in command of the Cooperation and Documentation Pole on the Common Directorate of Territorial Communities (DGCT), Abdelouahhab El Jabri, who leads the Moroccan delegation, the president of the Affiliation of Mayors of Senegal (AMS), Oumar Ba, the president of the Moroccan Affiliation of Presidents of Communal Councils (AMPCC), Mounir Laymouri, Mayor of town of Tangier, the president of the departmental council of Kaolack, president of the Affiliation of Departments of Senegal, Ahmed Youssef Benjelloun, and the Moroccan ambassador to Senegal, Hassan Naciri.
These framework agreements goal to ascertain an area and a platform favorable to the event of decentralized cooperation actions by establishing lasting relationships between the signatories.
Beneath these agreements, the signatory communities undertake to advertise session, co-financing, monitoring and analysis of actions undertaken, to develop exchanges of expertise, information, and know-how and to advertise the talents and specificities of every particular person.
The second day of those Senegalese-Moroccan Conferences was marked by the holding of a plenary session dedicated to the financing mechanisms of native authorities in Senegal and Morocco and to the axes of decentralized cooperation between the 2 nations, in addition to to the territorialization of public insurance policies in Morocco and Senegal.
This session noticed the intervention of officers from the Municipal Tools Fund (FEC), the African Help Fund for Worldwide Decentralized Cooperation of Territorial Communities, and the Caisse de dépôt et de gestion (CDG), in addition to consultants from Senegal.
Throughout this present day, the Senegalese experiences of native authorities had been additionally introduced, such because the expertise of the Help Program for Communes and Agglomerations of Senegal (Pacasen), Gefiloc, the Execution Company Public Curiosity Works towards underemployment (AGETIP), Digital Senegal and waste administration.
For his or her half, Moroccan consultants introduced the Kingdom’s experiences in waste administration, the Nationwide Initiative for Human Improvement (INDH), city mobility, Digitalization, Geo Park, and open governments.
On the sidelines of those Conferences, the Moroccan delegation was obtained in viewers on the Presidential Palace by the Senegalese Head of State Macky Sall who expressed, in a speech delivered on the event, the want that these Conferences permit an change of experiences and good practices between the 2 events with regard to decentralization.
The Senegalese president known as on the Moroccan aspect to show its successes and its pitfalls with a view to encourage the Senegalese aspect and keep away from the identical challenges and decline the alternatives for cooperation and financing of native growth which can be found to native authorities.
The Convention, held underneath the theme: “Collectively, native authorities chart the trail to decentralized South-South cooperation marked by innovation and progress”, was a possibility for native elected officers and mayors to share the experiences of decentralization insurance policies in pressure between the 2 nations and to say no the alternatives for cooperation and financing of native growth which can be found to native authorities for each nations.
The occasion was additionally marked by the signing on Monday of a Protocol of Intent for Cooperation and Partnership between the AMPCC and the AMS.
The conferences had been closed Tuesday night with the studying of the “Dakar Declaration”, through which the individuals beneficial particularly the institutionalization of those conferences “by a periodicity built-in into the agendas of the organizations of the Territorial Communities and the ministries in command of the decentralization of the 2 nations”.
Additionally they suggest “the institution of a Joint Fund for Senegalese-Moroccan decentralized cooperation and the strengthening of cooperation and territorial diplomacy actions between native authorities of the 2 nations”.
On this declaration, the individuals additionally suggest the institution of a bilateral fee liable for following up on the suggestions of this assembly.
2024-05-23 04:56:47