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Helene LE GAL,
the Ambassador of France to Morocco
The Agency is boosting its
attractiveness among donors despite ... Morocco and France are both sea-based economies, and our cooperation
in the port and maritime fields is all the more obvious both to enhance our
the global epidemic crisis commercial presence and to combine our efforts for the promotion of a blue
economy, which is efficient and committed to sustainable development ...
This growing attractiveness is illustrated in particular
by the strengthening of the partnership framework
Nadia LARAKI,
with the French Development Agency the General Manager the National Ports Agency
The financial and technical partnership between ANP and
AFD, which has been launched in 2012 with the granting ... Our 2018-2024 investment program will consolidate the development and
of a € 50 million loan and a € 300,000 technical assistance modernization of the port sector in order to stimulate the socio-economic
subsidy to the ANP, has just reached a new important stage. impact of port areas on their hinterlands. We aim through this program to
On July 2, 2020, in the presence of Her Excellency the integrate the dimension of sustainable development by turning the opening
of ports to their cities into a lever for the enhancement of port property assets,
Ambassador of France to Morocco, Mrs. Helene LE GAL, the the development of urban spaces and the creation of new activities generating
French Development Agency (AFD) and the National Ports wealth and employment ...
Agency (ANP) signed a loan agreement of MAD 1.1 billion
(€ 100 million), coupled with a technical assistance subsidy of Mihoub MEZOUAGHI,
MAD 8.7 million (€ 800,000). Director of the French Development Agency in Morocco

... This new program aims at enhancing the resilience of port infrastructures
and their adaptation to the climate change mainly through the reinforcement
of structures and the protection of port infrastructures in the face of rising
sea levels, the setting up of a carbon assessment system to improve energy
efficiency and the prevention of marine pollution to preserve the biodiversity
of the aquatic environment ...

Abdellatif LHOUAOUI,
Director of Finance and Accounting at the National Ports Agency

... This new financing agreement will enhance the relationship between the
ANP and the AFD and raise it to the level of a viable partnership to accompany
the ANP in the achievement of high value-added development projects for the
Moroccan port ecosystem ...

NATIONAL PORTS AGENCY I ANNUAL REPORT 2020