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PAM Outlines Parliamentary Priorities Following His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s Royal Address

Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has begun coordinating its parliamentary strategy following the address delivered by His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the opening of Parliament’s first session of the first year of the 12th legislature, with a focus on regional development,......

Moroccan Christians urge Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri to advance religious freedom and equal citizenship

Moroccan Christian groups are calling on Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri to open a new chapter on religious freedom and equal citizenship, as she takes on the task of forming a new government following her appointment by King Mohammed VI. In a memorandum addressed to El Mansouri, the Coordination of Moroccan......

Morocco’s PPS weighs government role as political negotiations intensify

The Moroccan Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) is approaching the country’s post-election political landscape with caution, leaving open the possibility of joining the next government while keeping a return to the opposition firmly on the table. At an extraordinary session held Tuesday, the......

Morocco’s 2027 budget faces test of PAM’s economic promises

Morocco’s 2027 finance bill is emerging as the first major economic test for the country’s new political configuration. With the draft budget required to reach Parliament by October 20, the incoming government faces a narrow window to translate the election campaign’s promises into......

El Mansouri begins Morocco coalition talks as Benkirane keeps PJD in opposition

The first round of consultations to form Morocco’s next government has brought the country’s main political parties into discussions with designated Head of Government Fatima Zahra El Mansouri, while an early disagreement over the setting of one meeting has highlighted the political distance......

El Mansouri begins coalition talks and opens channel with Benkirane

Fatima Zahra El Mansouri has begun consultations on forming Morocco’s next government after King Mohammed VI appointed her head of government on Tuesday, following the Authenticity and Modernity Party’s (PAM) victory in the September 23 parliamentary elections. The PAM secured 97 seats in......

Fatima-Zahra Mansouri reportedly set to become Morocco’s first female head of government

Fatima-Zahra Mansouri has reportedly been appointed to lead Morocco’s next government, according to Moroccan media reports published on September 29, potentially marking a historic first for the country if the appointment is formally confirmed. Mansouri, a senior figure in the Authenticity and......

Morocco’s 2026 vote returns 14 government officials to Parliament

Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections have brought a significant number of outgoing government officials back into Parliament, with 14 ministers and secretaries of state securing seats according to election results reported after the vote. One other member of the outgoing government who......

Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri says premiership would be a great honor after PAM election win

Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri has said that becoming Morocco’s Head of Government would be “a great honor” if King Mohammed VI were to appoint her to the position, following the Authenticity and Modernity Party’s first-place finish in the 2026 legislative elections. Speaking on Thursday,......