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Agadir: The Wali of the Souss-Massa Region Presides Over Ceremonies Marking the 51st Anniversary of the Green March
On November 6, 2026, Wali Saïd Amzazi presided over a flag-raising ceremony at Al Amal Square in Agadir, the presentation of royal decorations, the delivery of school buses, and the inauguration of the Adrar socio-sports center.
In a patriotic atmosphere imbued with pride, Mr. Saïd Amzazi, wali of the Souss-Massa region and governor of the Agadir Ida-Outanane prefecture, chaired the flag-raising ceremony on Friday morning, November 6, 2026, at Al Amal Square in Agadir, commemorating the 51st anniversary of the glorious Green March. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Karim Achengli, president of the Souss-Massa Regional Council, the first vice-president of the Agadir Municipal Council, elected officials, representatives of the security, military and judicial authorities, heads of decentralized government services, civil society figures, civil society actors and media representatives.
The ceremony featured a protocol parade performed by a formation of the Auxiliary Forces, in a solemn atmosphere reflecting the symbolism of this enduring national occasion and its profound significance in consolidating the Kingdom’s territorial integrity and strengthening the values of citizenship, solidarity and attachment to national constants.
The wali and the delegation accompanying him then proceeded to the wilaya headquarters, where he chaired the ceremony to present royal decorations to their recipients, in recognition of the services rendered and sacrifices made in the service of the nation.
The wali also presided over the handover of school transport buses, as part of ongoing efforts to expand educational provision, improve students’ schooling conditions, combat school dropout and uphold the principle of equal opportunity, particularly in rural areas.
As part of efforts to strengthen social and sports infrastructure, the wali and his delegation inaugurated the Adrar neighborhood community social and sports center, built under the urban development program for the city of Agadir. The center aims to provide suitable spaces for young people and children and to promote social inclusion through sports, cultural and educational activities.
As part of the celebrations marking this glorious national holiday, an exhibition of paintings featuring historical manuscripts attesting to Morocco’s sovereignty over the Moroccan Sahara was organized at the headquarters of the Souss-Massa Regional Council. The initiative sought to highlight the historical and documentary evidence of the historical and legal ties linking the southern provinces to the Kingdom of Morocco.
The afternoon program included a paragliding show along the Taounza corniche in the commune of Taghazout, which delighted residents and visitors of all ages. The program also featured an artistic performance entitled “From the Green March to the Adoption of Resolution 2797” at the “Agadir Medina” venue, an initiative aimed at commemorating national history and recalling the historical and diplomatic significance of the glorious Green March.
Through their various national, developmental and cultural dimensions, these activities illustrate the Moroccan people’s celebration of this cherished national occasion and their remembrance of the deeply rooted values of patriotism, citizenship and cohesion that it embodies. They also contribute to strengthening territorial and social development and drawing inspiration from the achievements of the Green March, reflecting fidelity to its eternal spirit and the continuation of the nation-building and development process under the enlightened leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him.