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A Special Encounter with Security and Life

Morocco’s Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi:

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences is a scientific edifice of regional
and international significance. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia plays a
pivotal role in the development of this institution enabling the University
to undertake a leading role in promoting and strengthening Arab national

security, as well as developing criminal justice in Arab countries.

The Kingdom of Morocco is actively implementing significant Considering the significant transformations our justice
development plans aimed at enhancing the justice system system has undergone in recent years and the substantial
and improving the composition of the judicial system. hurdles it encounters in its advancement, along with
These plans encompass a comprehensive review of the legal the evolving role of judges in society, the proliferation of
framework governing the Higher Institute of Judiciary legislative frameworks, and the judiciary›s involvement in
and other associated components. We kindly request development initiatives and fostering an investment-friendly
Your Excellency to provide further insights into these environment, coupled with the successful implementation
developments. of the Kingdom›s new development model, the imperative
Continuing the deep and comprehensive reform of the justice to enhance the training system as a catalyst for the desired
system is at the forefront of government reform programs reform is paramount. The draft law No. 37.22 concerning
and the Ministry of Justice›s strategy. This aims to strengthen the Higher Institute of Judiciary completes the legal
the constitutional status of the judiciary, which has been framework regulating the work of the judiciary in light of
elevated to an independent authority. It also aims to enhance the transformations that the justice system has undergone
democratic construction, consolidate social stability and in recent years. It establishes a new legal framework for the
economic development, and protect the rights, freedoms, and Institute, defining its rules, competencies, and management
obligations of both citizens and economic and social actors. methods. In addition, it implements the last paragraph

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