Author: MoroccoTomorrow

Islamist PJD Heads Four Party Coalition with Palace Nominees After 35 days of negotiations Morocco has an Islamic led government. Key defense portfolios are out of the Islamists hands. Aryeh ben Hayim After 35 days of coalition...

APRABAT, Morocco — Morocco’s ruling coalition formed a new government on Tuesday that gives top posts to an Islamist party but also keeps close allies of the king in powerful positions.The Islamist Justice and Development...

Albawaba Abdelilah Benkirane As expected, the King of Morocco appointed on Tuesday the members of the new government following the win of Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) in elections held late November. The new...

Rabat (m&c) – Morocco’s first Islamist Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane presented his cabinet Tuesday, giving several key posts to his Justice and Development Party (PJD). King Mohammed VI formally appointed...

AGI.it (AGI) Rabat – Morocco’s King Mohamed VI has appointed a new government under the leadership of the moderate Islamist Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, the official news agency MAP reports. Benkirane, leader...