Modern training for police at new school dedicated by King Mohammed

Originally published May 17, 2002

Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Thursday dedicated a police school in the locality of Bouknadel, 20 km north of Rabat.

The school was refurbished at 30 million dirhams, nearly US$ 2.6 million). It covers 4 hectares and includes 10 classrooms, two computer rooms, a dormitory and other administrative and leisure facilities.

The king toured the various pavilions of the school and heard explanations on the modern training it offers.

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