Rabat, Jan. 31 -- As part of its strategy to protect the rights of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE), the Delegate Ministry in Charge of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MCMREAM) will organize the 3rd Forum of Moroccan Lawyers Residing Abroad.

Morocco seeks through this forum to involve the Moroccan community abroad in a debate on Morocco's Family Code law, the ministry said in a framing note.

The conference will be held February 8-9 in partnership with the Ministry of Justice, the Superior Council of the Judiciary, the Presidency of the Prosecutor General's Office, and the Association of the Lawyers' Bar of Morocco.

The Family Code, known as Moudawana, regulates marriage, polygamy, divorce, inheritance, and child custody.

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