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Ouacim Kouidri, Minister for the Pharmaceutical Industry, acknowledged during a working session with his colleague Yacine Oualid El Mehdi, Minister for Vocational Training and Education, that there was "a shortage of skilled manpower" in his sector, despite the existence of a significant industrial fabric. He felt it was imperative to exploit vocational training institutes to train technicians and senior technicians in the pharmaceutical industry trades. He affirmed that the employability rate of these professional profiles is high.