Council of Government of Thursday, October 27, 2022
On Thursday, October 27, 2022, the Government held a Council of Government , chaired by Mr. Aziz Akhannouch, Head of Government, devoted to the deliberation and approval of a number of draft legal texts and proposals for appointment to high-level positions in accordance with Article 92 of the Constitution.
Press release (Arabic version) in annexes
- Subsequently, the Council of Government deliberated and approved the draft Decree No. 2.22.820 extending the validity of the state of health emergency throughout the national territory in response to the coronavirus-Covid-19 epidemic, presented by Mr. Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior.
- Subsequently, the Council of Government deliberated and approved draft Decree No. 2.22.783 establishing new departments and leaders, also presented by Mr. Abdelouafi Laftit, Minister of the Interior.
- Subsequently, the Council of Government deliberated and approved draft Decree No. 2.22.670 defining the composition and modalities of the work of the National Committee for Plant Protection Products, presented by Mr. Mustapha Baitas, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Relations with Parliament, Government Spokesman, on behalf of Mr. Mohamed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests.
- The Council of Government continued its work by deliberating and approving draft Decree No. 2.22.535 amending Decree No. 2.77.862 of 25 Chaoual 1397 (9 October 1977) implementing the Customs and Indirect Taxes Code of the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration and approved by the Dahir as Law No. 1.77.339 of 25 Chaoual 1397 (9 October 1977), presented by Mr Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance in charge of the Budget.
- The Council of Government then proceeded to examine the preliminary draft decree on public procurement, presented by Mr Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance in charge of the budget, with a view to submitting it to a subsequent Council of Government for deliberation and approval.
The Council of Government concluded its work by deliberating and approving proposals for appointments to positions of responsibility in accordance with article 92 of the Constitution.
- At the level of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the following persons have been appointed:
- Mr. Said Maghraoui Hassani, Director of Defense and Trade Regulation.
- At the level of the Ministry of Justice, the Interministerial Delegation for Human Rights, appointing:
- Ms. Sarah Bentefrit, Director of Legal Studies and International Cooperation.
- At the level of the Ministry of Equipment and Water, the appointment of:
- Mr. Mohamed Allal, Director General of Roads.