On Wednesday, the inauguration ceremony of Hicham Blawi as the Attorney General at the Court of Cassation was held, marking his appointment to the position of head of the Public Prosecution. The event was attended by senior judicial and governmental figures, along with representatives from constitutional, legal, and security institutions.
In his speech during the ceremony, Blawi expressed his “great happiness” at the trust placed in him by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the President of the Supreme Judicial Council, in appointing him to this esteemed position. He expressed deep gratitude to the King for the “continuous royal support” for the Moroccan judiciary, praising the King’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the independence and development of the judicial authority.
Blawi also acknowledged the significant sacrifices made by judges over the years in the pursuit of justice, and he emphasized his firm resolve to continue the process of reform within the judiciary, working alongside all stakeholders in the justice sector. His goal is to improve judicial performance and uphold the rule of law.
The new Attorney General reaffirmed his full commitment to the “oath he took before the King,” which includes preserving the values of justice and fairness, working to ensure societal security and peace, and safeguarding individuals’ rights and freedoms. He emphasized the Public Prosecution’s role in “defending rights and freedoms” and its contribution, alongside other institutions, to protecting the national interests.
As part of his commitments, Blawi stressed the importance of ensuring that the law is applied fairly and decisively, while maintaining the independence of the Public Prosecution. He also highlighted the need to improve the operational mechanisms within the Public Prosecution’s office by modernizing the structure and providing qualified human resources to ensure high-quality judicial performance. Furthermore, he pointed to the necessity of strengthening cooperation among various authorities to achieve justice and build a rule-of-law state.
In conclusion, Blawi reiterated that the Public Prosecution would remain at the forefront of efforts to combat crime and protect public order, while ensuring respect for defense rights and guarantees of a fair trial.
Source: Fes News Media
فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة