First Female Prime Minister Appointed in Morocco
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- King of Morocco VI.
- Mohammed appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, leader of the Originality and Modernity Party (PAM), who received the most votes after the September 23 parliamentary elections, as the country's first female prime minister.
- El Mansouri previously served as Mayor of Marrakesh and Minister of Urban Planning, Housing and Urban Policies.
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Why It Matters
After the parliamentary elections held in Morocco on September 23, the Originality and Modernity Party (PAM) received the most votes. Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, formerly Mayor of Marrakesh and Minister of Urban Planning, Housing and Urban Policies, was appointed by King Henry VI. She was appointed by Muhammad as the first female prime minister.
Following the parliamentary elections held in Morocco on September 23, the Originality and Modernity Party (PAM) received the most votes, and a woman will sit in the prime minister's seat for the first time in the country.
King of Morocco VI. Mohammed appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, one of the leaders of PAM, as the country's first female prime minister.
El Mansouri, who previously served as Mayor of Marrakech and Minister of Urban Planning, Housing and Urban Policies, was welcomed by King Henry VI at the Royal Palace. He was given the task of establishing the new government by Muhammad.
El Mansouri became the second woman to hold the post of prime minister in the Arab world, after Necla Buden, who served in Tunisia.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri's government may propose reforms that increase women's participation.
Possible · Within months
Open Questions
- What policies will El Mansouri primarily implement during his term as prime minister?
- What reaction will this appointment receive from other parties and social groups in Morocco?
