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Fatima Zahra Mansouri Forms Four-Party Government Coalition With Istiqlal, USFP and PPS in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco — Morocco’s designated head of government, Fatima Zahra Mansouri, has reached a political agreement with three parties to establish a four-party parliamentary majority, bringing together the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), the Istiqlal Party, the Socialist Union of......

Morocco’s government talks: Constitutional Union steps aside as Popular Movement awaits a clear offer

Moroccan coalition talks are entering a decisive phase. The Popular Movement (MP) says it is still waiting for a concrete proposal from prime minister-designate Fatima Zahra Mansouri, even as one potential partner, the Constitutional Union (UC), has chosen to stay outside the cabinet. A party in limbo Mohammed......

Morocco’s USFP Backs Government Participation as Coalition Negotiations Begin

The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has approved its participation in Morocco’s next government, opening the way for negotiations over the party’s role in the future executive and the commitments it expects to secure. The decision was adopted on Saturday by the party’s National......

Morocco Government Talks Intensify as Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri Courts USFP and PPS

Morocco’s post-election political negotiations are entering a decisive phase as Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri works to assemble the parliamentary support needed to form her government. The head of government-designate has been holding discussions with several political parties following the September......

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri reviews party consultations ahead of government coalition talks

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri is moving into the next phase of efforts to form Morocco’s new government, with coalition options expected to become clearer as several major political parties convene their national decision-making bodies on Saturday. The head of government-designate and coordinator......

Morocco’s USFP keeps its political positioning open after 2026 legislative elections

The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has yet to determine whether it will join Morocco’s next governing coalition or move into opposition, leaving its political role for the 2026–2031 parliamentary term unresolved. The party secured 26 seats in the 2026 legislative elections, eight......

Morocco election 2026: Meta advertising spending raises questions over digital campaigning

Morocco’s 2026 legislative election has brought renewed attention to the growing role of foreign digital platforms in political campaigning, particularly Facebook and Instagram, both operated by Meta. Data from Meta’s Ad Library show substantial differences in the amounts spent by major......

Morocco family code reform: Kif Mama Kif Baba highlights party commitments and gaps

With Morocco’s 2026 legislative elections approaching, the association Kif Mama Kif Baba has published an assessment of how eight political parties address the reform of the Family Code in their electoral programmes. The review covers the programmes of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS),......

Morocco election 2026: USFP acknowledges setback as Driss Lachgar calls for internal review

The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has acknowledged a decline in its performance in Morocco’s 2026 legislative elections, with First Secretary Driss Lachgar announcing that the party will conduct an internal assessment following the provisional results. Speaking to journalists after......