{"id":51134,"date":"2026-03-29T19:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T19:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/51134\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T19:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T19:12:08","slug":"moroccos-handicraft-heritage-on-display-at-smap-immo-fair-in-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/51134\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco\u2019s Handicraft Heritage On Display at SMAP IMMO Fair in Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Agadir \u2013 Morocco <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smapgroup.com\/-BRUXELLES-SMAPIMMO,16-.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">presented<\/a> at the 10th edition of the Moroccan real estate fair SMAP IMMO, Brussels, promoting the country\u2019s rich heritage through a dedicated showcase of craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>This edition, which started on March 27 and wrapped up today, featured artisans representing different regions and trades across Morocco, including Marrakech, Tangier, Rabat, Agadir and Fez.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor three days, the exhibition will showcase more than 40 exhibitors from the Kingdom of Morocco, representing several dozen Moroccan cities and regions,\u201d SMAP IMMO said in their website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The event is organized by the State Secretariat for Crafts and the Social and Solidarity Economy, in partnership with the Federation of Chambers of Crafts. It is part of a broader effort to promote Moroccan craftsmanship as a key pillar of the nation\u2019s cultural identity.<\/p>\n<p>The space was inaugurated by Morocco\u2019s ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg, Mohamed Ameur, along with Moha Er-Rich, the director of heritage preservation, innovation, and promotion at the State Secretariat for Handicrafts, and Cheggaf Sidati, President\u00a0 of the Federation of Chambers of Crafts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The initiative featured a crafts village full of\u00a0 carpets, furniture, decoration, zellige, pottery, ceramics, copperware, ironwork, artistic woodwork, embroidery, leather goods, traditional clothing, jewelry, and local products.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Participants also had <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/02\/279240\/menara-holding-partners-with-rabat-school-of-arts-crafts-to-boost-relevant-skills\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">access<\/a> to Moroccan folklore performances, creating a lively atmosphere that put the country\u2019s rich heritage on display.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The event also included conferences and information sessions organized with notaries, banks, lawyers and experts from the Moroccan real estate sector.<\/p>\n<p>In late February, Morocco <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/02\/280835\/morocco-signs-three-agreements-to-boost-handicrafts-sector-expand-digital-services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">signed<\/a> three partnership agreements in Rabat to strengthen the sector\u2019s digital development and international promotion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The agreements, signed by the State Secretariat for Handicrafts with various institutional actors, included a partnership to work with the Digital Development Agency to digitalize chambers and create a national registry of handicrafts, under a MAD 36 million budget.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, another agreement focused on the export of handicraft products to other countries via exhibitions in Brussels and Paris, in partnership with SMAP EVENTS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The third agreement will involve regional chambers and Dar Sanaa to provide training, quality improvement, and health coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Agadir \u2013 Morocco presented at the 10th edition of the Moroccan real estate fair SMAP IMMO, Brussels, promoting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[211,210,28376],"class_list":{"0":"post-51134","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brussels","8":"tag-belgium","9":"tag-brussels","10":"tag-smap-immo-fair"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116314055951703398","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}