King Mohammed VI of Morocco addressed participants at the 8th World Conference of Cities and Local Governments, held in Tangier from June 22-25. The conference, operating under the theme of “A New Generation of Comprehensive Local Public Services,” was held under royal patronage. In a message delivered by Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit, the King emphasized expanding advanced regionalization and territorial development within Morocco. The royal message signals a continued commitment to bolstering local governance and public services. This initiative aims to empower local authorities and promote more inclusive growth across the country. The conference provides a platform for discussing innovative approaches to local administration and sustainable urban development. Further details of the King’s message were reported by Hespress, a Moroccan online newspaper.