On May 16, 2026, Casablanca hosted a grand ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Morocco's Sûreté Nationale (National Security). The event featured a parade of security forces, including police units, canine teams, and aerial displays, showcasing the evolution of the country's law enforcement capabilities since its founding in 1956.
Senior officials, including the Director General of National Security and representatives from the Ministry of Interior, attended the celebration. During the event, several officers were decorated for their service, and new equipment was presented to highlight modernization efforts in crime prevention and public safety.
The anniversary also included cultural performances and exhibitions open to the public, emphasizing the institution's role in maintaining order and its close ties with citizens. The Sûreté Nationale was established shortly after Morocco's independence to ensure security across the nation.
