Following the publication of the new World Anti-Doping Code, the International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions and of the International Standard for Testing and Investigations for the year 2021, it has become necessary to update the decree presented by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, to ensure it is  harmonization with the international provisions that are to come into force on January 1, 2021, and will, therefore, become binding for Morocco from that date, said the Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific research, government spokesman Saaid Amzazi, in a press release read at a press briefing after the Council, held through video-conference.