Morocco and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday in Rome to enhance their bilateral cooperation in judicial matters
Morocco and Italy signed a memorandum of understanding Monday in Rome to enhance their bilateral cooperation in judicial matters.
This agreement was initiated by the First President of the Court of Cassation, the Vice-President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Muhammad Abd al-Nabawi, and the President of the Italian
Council of State, Franco Frattini, and aims to enhance cooperation, exchange experiences, and visits, as well as establish joint activities in the legal fields.
This agreement, which was concluded in the presence of the Kingdom's ambassador to Italy, Youssef Balla, sets itself the goal of establishing a regulatory framework to enhance cooperation in the sense of a more flexible and broader sharing of experience and knowledge within the Mediterranean region.
The region and the installation of new communications networks, especially in the judicial and legal fields of common interest.
On this occasion, Abd al-Nabawi presented an overview of the major transformations and reforms that the judicial system is undergoing, the characteristics of the Moroccan experience in the field of judicial independence, and the mechanisms of cooperation between the institutions concerned in court cases in the Kingdom.
The Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors also presented the main projects launched to reform the judicial system, in particular the modernization, training, and qualification of human cadres and the enhancement of judicial efficiency, welcoming this agreement, which is part of the framework of the distinguished relations between Morocco and Algeria. Italia.
For his part, the Italian official praised the Moroccan expertise within the field of judicial reform, stressing that this note aims to strengthen judicial relations and develop mechanisms for exchanging expertise and experience in various.
fields related to the judicial system between the two countries. Between the 2 shores of the Mediterranean, through the Kingdom's commitment to the African continent.
Frattini also highlighted the twinning project between the General Secretariat of the Moroccan Government (SGG) and the Italian Council of State (CoE), which was launched last April in Rabat, within the framework of the organization.
the rapprochement between Morocco and the European Union, noting that "the Kingdom is a preferred partner and has a leading role." in the region."
Among the main objectives of this project, which is funded by the European Union, is to achieve a broader convergence towards the holdings of the European Union, and to contribute to the strengthening of the institutional capacities of the SGG, particularly in relation to legal oversight, and the development of executives.
The signing took place in the presence of senior executives of the Council, as well as members of the delegation concomitant to the primary president of the Court of Cassation, on an operating visit to Rome.