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Data Privacy Protection: Morocco & Portugal Sign Cooperation Agreement

Mar 2, 2026 Rights & Justice views: 111

Morocco and Portugal have agreed to step up cooperation and exchange experiences in personal information protection,a sensitive and critical issue in the current challenging digital world with the rise of Artificial Intelligence.

The agreement was inked lately in Lisbon by Heads of Morocco’s National Commission for the Protection of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) and Portuguese National Data Protection Commission of Portugal (CNPD).

They pledged to cooperate in data privacy training to boost institutional trust,share best practices,regulations and expertise in cryptographic metadata that proves where an image originated and if it was edited.

Morocco’s National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) is an independent body tasked with ensuring that the processing of personal data is lawful,transparent,and respectful of individual privacy and fundamental right.

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