The Royal Government recognizes the important role of municipal and district administrations in promoting the provision of public services and economic development at the local level to meet the specific needs of the people within the jurisdiction of each municipal administration. In this regard, and based on the progress of decentralization and deconcentration reforms, the Royal Government has issued a guide on the administration of municipal administration in order to adjust the structure and functions of municipal administrations to become frontline local administrations. There is a management system in accordance with the principles of a unified administration aimed at promoting local economic development and the provision of public services to the people within the jurisdiction of each municipal administration to be more effective, transparent, accountable, environmentally friendly and socially equitable.

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