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Mohammed Karim Lamrani
Mohammed Karim Lamrani (; 1 May 1919 – 20 September 2018) was a Moroccan people, Moroccan politician who was the seventh Prime Minister of Morocco for three separate terms. He served his first term for one year which started in 1971 and ended in 1972, then from November 1983 to September 1986, and finally from August 1992 to May 1994. His fortune is estimated at 500 million dollars. Early life Lamrani was born in Fes, Morocco, Fes on 1 May 1919. Career Lamrani served as a prime minister three times: from 6 August 1971 to 2 November 1972, then from 30 November 1983 and 30 September 1986 and lastly from 11 August 1992 to 25 May 1994. The last government he led was a caretaker government, replacing Azeddine Laraki. He was relieved of his position as the Prime minister due to poor health conditions. Lamrani also owned a phosphate company and served as an economic advisor to the Moroccan governments. He was Minister of Finance of Morocco, Minister of Economy and Finance from Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Morocco
The prime minister of Morocco, officially head of government (), is the head of government of the Morocco, Kingdom of Morocco. The prime minister is chosen by the king of Morocco from the largest party elected to Parliament of Morocco, parliament. The Constitution of Morocco grants executive powers to the government and allows the head of government to propose and dismiss cabinet (government), cabinet members, provincial governors, and ambassadors, to oversee government programs and the delivery of public services, and to dissolve the lower house of parliament with the king's approval. A newly appointed prime minister is responsible for forming the government it will head by leading negotiations between the king and parliament to fill ministry (government), ministry positions. Until the new government is approved by the king and formally takes office, parliament approves and oversees government programs and public service. There are no constitutional limits on a prime minister's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azeddine Laraki
Azzeddine Laraki (; 1 May 1929 – 1 February 2010) was a Moroccan politician who served as the tenth Prime Minister of Morocco from 1986 to 1992. He was the tenth prime minister and served under king Hassan II. He later served as Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) from 1997 to 2000, the first Moroccan to hold that position. Early life and education He was born in Fez on 1 May 1929. He hails from the Musawid Nafis tribe in Karbala. His ancestor, 14th-century laureate and poet, Muhammad b. Abi al-Qasim b. al-Nafis al-Husayni al-Karbalaei, was the first to visit Morocco regularly, until he gained the epithet ''Laraki'' (trans. the Iraqi). He is mentioned by Ibn Battuta in his rihla. He received his primary and secondary education in Fez before joining the Faculty of Medicine in Paris, from which he obtained his doctorate in 1957. Career A former hospital intern in Morocco and former deputy chief medical officer of the province of Oujda, Lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Politicians From Fez, Morocco
A politician is a person who participates in policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles or duties that politicians must perform vary depending on the level of government they serve, whether local, national, or international. The ideological orientation that politicians adopt often stems from their previous experience, education, beliefs, the political parties they belong to, or public opinion. Politicians sometimes face many challenges and mistakes that may affect their credibility and ability to persuade. These mistakes include political corruption resulting from their misuse and exploitation of power to achieve their interests, which requires them to prioritize the public interest and develop long-term strategies. Challenges include how to keep up with the development of social media and confronting biased media, in addition to discrimi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 Births
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List Of Heads Of Government Of Morocco
This is a list of heads of government of Morocco since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Morocco in 1955, to the present day. A total of seventeen people have served as President of the Government of Morocco (not counting two periods of direct rule by the King of Morocco). Additionally, one person, Mohammed Karim Lamrani, has served on three non-consecutive occasions. List of officeholders ;Political parties ;Other factions Timeline Footnotes See also * Politics of Morocco * King of Morocco ** List of rulers of Morocco * Prime Minister of Morocco * Cabinet of Morocco * List of French residents-general in Morocco * List of Spanish high commissioners in Morocco External links World Statesmen - Morocco {{Morocco topics * Morocco Government of Morocco Heads of state A head of state is the public persona of a sovereign state.#Foakes, Foakes, pp. 110–11 "he head of state He or HE may refer to: Language * He (letter), the fifth letter of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Moulay Rachid Of Morocco
Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco (born 20 June 1970) is a member of the Alawi dynasty. He is the younger brother of King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Mohammed VI and the youngest child of the late King Hassan II of Morocco, Hassan II and his wife, Lalla Latifa Amahzoune, Lalla Latifa. He is currently second in the line of succession to the Moroccan throne, after his nephew Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco, Moulay Hassan. Early life and education Prince Moulay Rachid is the second son, fifth and youngest child of King Hassan II and his wife, Lalla Latifa Amahzoune, Lalla Latifa Hammou. Prince Moulay Rachid has four older siblings, Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco, Princess Lalla Meryem, Mohammed VI of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco, Princess Lalla Asma and Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco, Princess Lalla Hasna. After primary and secondary studies at the Royal College (Rabat), Royal College in Rabat and obtaining his Baccalauréat in June 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OCP Group
The OCP Group (OCP S.A.) (formerly Office Chérifien des Phosphates) is a Moroccan state-owned phosphate rock miner, phosphoric acid manufacturer and fertilizer producer. Founded in 1920, the company has grown to become the world's largest producer of phosphate and phosphate-based products and it is one of the largest phosphate, fertilizer, chemicals, and mineral industrial companies in the world by revenue. OCP has access to more than 70% of the world's phosphate rock reserves. Initially a mining company, OCP diversified in 1965 to become a phosphate processor, making it the world's largest fertilizer manufacturer. The company holds a 31% market share of the world phosphate product market. The group employs nearly 23,000 people in Morocco and a number of international subsidiaries. In 2018, its revenues amounted to US$5.884 billion. History Origins The OCP Group was founded in Morocco in 1920 as the Office Chérifien des Phosphates following Royal Decree. Mining produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bank Al-Maghrib
The Bank Al-Maghrib (, ) is the central bank of the Kingdom of Morocco. It was founded in 1959 as the successor to the State Bank of Morocco (est. 1907). In 2008 Bank Al-Maghrib held reserves of foreign currency with an estimated worth of US$36 billion. In addition to currency management, the Bank Al-Maghrib also supervises a number of private banks supplying commercial banking services. The bank is headquartered on Avenue Mohammed V in Rabat; it has a branch in Casablanca and agencies in 18 other cities in Morocco. History In 1958, the Moroccan government commenced negotiations with France and the State Bank of Morocco to reclaim for itself the right to issue money. Decree n° 1.59.233 of 30 June 1959 created the Banque du Maroc, which took over the issuance of money the next day, and replaced the State Bank of Morocco. In October, the Banque du Maroc issued a new currency, the Moroccan dirham. The Banking Act of 21 April 1967 enhanced the role of "Banque du Maroc", par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Land Rover
Land Rover is a brand of predominantly four-wheel drive, off-road capable vehicles, owned by British multinational car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), since 2008 a subsidiary of India's Tata Motors. JLR builds Land Rovers in Brazil, China, India, Slovakia, and the United Kingdom. The Land Rover name was created in 1948 by the Rover Company for a utilitarian 4WD off-road vehicle. Currently, the Land Rover range consists solely of upmarket and luxury sport utility vehicles. Land Rover was granted a Royal Warrant by King George VI in 1951. In 2001, it received a Queen's Award for Enterprise for outstanding contribution to international trade. Over time, Land Rover grew into its own brand, and for a while also a company, encompassing a consistently growing range of four-wheel drive, off-road capable models. Starting with the much more upmarket 1970 Range Rover, and subsequent introductions of the mid-range Discovery and entry-level Freelander line, in 1989 and 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crédit Du Maroc
Crédit du Maroc (CDM, ) is a Moroccan bank, established in 1929 as the Moroccan subsidiary of Paris-based Crédit Lyonnais and known under its current name since 1966. Overview Crédit Lyonnais established its subsidiary in Casablanca in 1929. In 1950, it relocated to a new head office building designed by architect Edmond Brion on the prestigious . In 1966, in response to the newly independent Moroccan government's push for ''marocanisation'' or shedding the colonial legacies in its banking sector, the operation was renamed Crédit du Maroc. Crédit Agricole became CDM's owner following its purchase of Crédit Lyonnais in 2003. In February 2021, Crédit du Maroc signed a partnership with the National Agency for the Promotion of Employment and Skills (Anapec) to work on promoting entrepreneurship. In late April 2022, Crédit Agricole announced the sale of its 78.7 percent stake in Crédit du Maroc to the Holmarcom Group. A new visual identity was adopted by Crédit du Maro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telquel
''TelQuel'' () (slogan: ''Morocco as it is''), is a French-language Moroccan weekly news magazine. TelQuel is generally considered a quality magazine and more independent from the Moroccan government than most moroccan media outlets. TelQuel is also known for its opposition to Islamist ideology and its defense of religious minorities. It belongs to the Hariry family. The headquarter is located in Casablanca. History and profile ''TelQuel'' was founded in 2001 by Ahmed Benchemsi. It provides new-related articles. The magazine has been repeatedly subjected to harassment and pressures from the Moroccan government. Both Benchemsi and Boukhari were convicted in 2005 on charges of defamation, in what the RSF described as a political trial. On 1 August 2009, the Moroccan government seized an edition of ''TelQuel'', following its inclusion of an opinion poll conducted jointly with French newspaper ''Le Monde'' and looking at the performance of King Mohammed VI over the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
