On this occasion, a ceremony was organized to celebrate the awarding of the “Blue Flag” to this beach for the year 2024, in the presence of the governor of the province, Hassan Khalil.
In a statement to MAP, the director of the beach, Abdelah Sayadi, indicated that the beach of Sidi Moussa Aglou has retained this recognition thanks to the commitment of local actors to maintain the standards of this label throughout the season. summer, including respect for the quality of bathing water, awareness, education and environmental protection, ecological management of the beach and the safety of services.
The “Blue Flag” label is an international reference in the field of the quality of seaside sites, issued by the FEE to distinguish seaside sites which meet quality and safety criteria.
Obtaining it requires upgrading the candidate site by fulfilling a certain number of criteria, particularly in the areas of hygiene, cleanliness and safety as well as awareness of sustainable development and sports, cultural and artistic activities.
Its renewal is dependent on the maintenance and continuous improvement of achievements on the basis of an annual reassessment by the FEE of the state of the beneficiary beaches.
The international Blue Flag label will fly on 27 beaches, four marinas and, for the first time in Morocco, on a mountain lake during the 2024 summer season.
With 32 labeled sites in total, the Kingdom ranks 18th among the 43 countries in the Northern Hemisphere for the number of sites labeled Blue Flag.