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Rabat - A partnership agreement aimed at promoting the social conditions of people in difficult situations, especially those with disabilities, was signed Tuesday in Rabat, by the Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family, the Hassan II Foundation for Veterans' Social Welfare.(OSAMAC) and the Directorate General of Social Services (DGSS) of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR).

Kénitra - Deputy president of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, Mohamed Abdennabaoui, highlighted, Tuesday in Kenitra, the efforts made by the Council to strengthen the capacity of judges to combat torture.

Kenitra - The Chairperson of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT), Suzanne Jabbour, stressed, on Tuesday in Kenitra, the importance of monitoring mechanisms in the prevention of torture.

Skhirat - The third phase of the National Initiative for Human Development (INDH), which has achieved a qualitative leap thanks to its interventions in the area of human development, will step up its efforts to support the national education system, especially in terms of promoting learning and skills acquisition, said Monday in Skhirat, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit.

Rabat - The Ministry of Tourism, Handicraft and Social and Solidarity Economy has launched the 3rd MOAZARA program to finance development projects for the benefit of cooperatives, foundations, associations and networks of associations operating in the sector of Social and Solidarity Economy.

Bujumbura (Burundi) - House of Advisors' Speaker, Association of Senates, Shoora and Equivalent Councils in Africa and the Arab World (ASSECAA) President Naama Mayara on Monday said that Arab and African governments are called to expand social protection systems to respond to the impact of COVID-19 and the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

New York (United Nations) - On the sidelines of the 77th UN General Assembly, held September 13-27 in New York, Morocco co-organized on Saturday a high-level event on the transformation of the education system and sustainable development.

New York (United Nations) - The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, chaired by HRH Princess Lalla Hasnaa, is participating in a major United Nations summit on transforming education, which is being held on September 16-19 in New York.

Rabat - The Minister of National Territory Planning, Land Planning, Housing and City Policy, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, launched, under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the National Dialogue on Urban Planning and Housing, during an official ceremony, chaired by the head of government and in the presence of ministers and representatives of ministerial departments concerned, constitutional bodies, public institutions, professional organizations.

Rabat - Morocco recorded 19 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Saturday, adding that 12 COVID-19 patients have recovered over the same period.