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DNRM and JICA sign cooperation agreement
Major risks:
A cooperation agreement was signed in Algiers between the National Delegation for Major Risks (DNRM) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in the field of strengthening resilience capacities in the face of seismic risks, allowing the sharing of knowledge and expertise between the two parties, a press release from the Ministry of the Interior, Local Authorities and Regional Planning said the day before yesterday, Saturday.
The signing of this bilateral agreement, which took place at the headquarters of the National Delegation for Major Risks, is part of the strengthening of international cooperation and the exchange of expertise in terms of resilience to major risks between the DNRM and JICA, specifies the same source.
On this occasion, the National Delegate for Major Risks, Abdelhamid Afra, met with a delegation of JICA experts to discuss and adopt the roadmap aimed at strengthening resilience capacities against seismic risks in old buildings.
This important cooperation includes several establishments such as the Center for Research in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics (CRAAG), the National Center for Applied Research in Earthquake Engineering (CGS), the National Center for Integrated Studies and Research in Buildings (CNERIB) and the National Organization for Technical Control of Construction (CTC), the press release concludes.