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EU Commission, Adopts New €115m Initiative To Support Green Partnership In Morocco
['Eric Ojo']
North Africa | African Examiner
EU Commission, Adopts New €115m Initiative To Support Green Partnership In Morocco(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – European Union (EU) adopted a new programme worth €115 million yesterday to support the ecological, inclusive and innovative development of Morocco’s agricultural and forestry sectors.
The programme “Terre Verte” is an important programme under the Economic and Investment Plan, funded under the NDICI-Global Europe.
The EU-Morocco Green Partnership is also one of the flagships of the EU’s Economic and Investment Plan of the New Agenda with the Mediterranean.
Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans said the Green Partnership between Morocco and the EU is the first of its kind and an important recognition of Morocco’s leadership and potential in the green transition.
The programme has three specific objectives: support for sustainable agricultural value chains, protection and management of forestry, and job creation and social inclusion across the two sectors.
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