
Moroccan innovation highlighted at the World Water Congress in Marrakech thanks to the participation of Abdelaziz Mestaoui
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Moroccan innovations brilliantly attracted attention during the 19th edition of the World Water Congress, organized in Marrakech with the participation of delegations representing more than 80 countries, as well as a large panel of international experts and researchers. In this context, the notable presence of the Moroccan expert in industrial property and patents of invention, Abdelaziz Mestaoui, constituted one of the highlights of the event.
The latter is president of the Union of International Inventors and authorized agent in matters of intellectual property with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO/WIPO).
Participant as an actor engaged in promoting the culture of innovation and the valorization of scientific research, Mestaoui stressed in his statements that his presence aims to strengthen the image of Morocco as a promising destination in the field of invention, and to open new perspectives for the transfer of technology and the development of international partnerships.
During the days of the congress, Mestaoui held a series of professional meetings with several leading personalities, including:
Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water İbrahim Yumaklı, Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Forests Representatives of the Sudanese delegation As well as international experts specializing in water technologies According to Mestaoui, these The meetings were an opportunity to present examples of innovative Moroccan solutions in the water, energy and environment sectors, as well as to highlight patent protection mechanisms and approaches to transform innovation projects into exploitable products on a national and international scale.
He also indicated that several international officials have expressed keen interest in the Moroccan experience in technological development, emphasizing the importance of the link between innovation and governance of water in order to meet the challenges of climate change. They also expressed their desire to strengthen cooperation in several areas, such as:
The protection of intellectual property
The development of joint technical solutions Support for innovative projects
The exchange of expertise and scientific visits Mestaoui concluded by affirming that this congress once again confirms the need to make innovation a major lever to ensure water security and encourage researchers and inventors to design effective solutions to water scarcity issues.
Finally, he stressed that the Union of International Inventors will continue to expand its network of partnerships on a global scale, in order to consolidate Morocco’s position as a key player in the ecosystem of scientific and technological innovation, particularly in the areas of water, renewable energies and sustainable development.